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Tag Archives: Brett Kavanaugh
#Jonathan Greenblatt #ADL’s “new executive director is betraying the organization’s purpose”
COMMENTARY The Shame of the Anti-Defamation League by Seth Mandel October 2018 …Like every organization, the ADL had its blind spots, but it never had an obstructed view of its own raison d’être—until the summer of 2015. That was when … Continue reading
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Tagged ADL, Anti-Defamation League, Brett Kavanaugh, Jonathan Greenblatt, Keith Ellison
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“ACLU’s ‘reinvention in the Trump era'”
GATESTONE ACLU’s Opposition to Kavanaugh Sounds Its Death Knell by Alan M. Dershowitz October 6, 2018 So why did the American Civil Liberties Union oppose a Republican nominee to the Supreme Court and argue for a presumption of guilt regarding … Continue reading
“This is that time to invite one of your most outspoken opponents on any issue out for lunch. Break bread. Look each other in the eyes. Calmly discuss. Be a mensch. Learn something. I have one scheduled for Friday”
COMMENTARY Kavanaugh and the Politics of Dehumanization by Sohrab Ahmari October 2, 2018 …Britt, Brady, Fair, and many other Kavanaugh opponents in mainstream liberal institutions are engaging in a brand of politics that denies fairness, courtesy, and dignity to the … Continue reading
A thought exercise: “Is there any damaging allegation against Kavanaugh, of any nature and from any source, which the left would not automatically believe?”
NEW YORK TIMES This Revolution, Too, Will Eat Its Children by Bret Stephens September 27, 2018 It wasn’t long ago that Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court hinged, as it must, on his qualifications as a judge. Then, necessarily, … Continue reading
“From Dianne Feinstein to John Kerry to Maxine Waters to Cory ‘Spartacus’ Booker, Democrats are losing their marbles”
NATIONAL REVIEW Descent into Progressive Madness by Victor Davis Hanson September 18, 2018 …In publicizing the letter anonymously at first, Feinstein apparently had lots of aims besides blowing up the Kavanaugh sure-thing nomination. In the new progressive world of Julia … Continue reading
“The Anti-Defamation League loses sight of its mission and turns toward Democratic partisanship”
WALL STREET JOURNAL Is Brett Kavanaugh Bad for the Jews? by Liel Leibovitz July 23, 2018 …Which is why it was so dismaying to see the ADL release a statement denouncing Judge Brett Kavanaugh minutes after President Trump announced his … Continue reading
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Tagged ADL, Anti-Defamation League, Brett Kavanaugh, Jonathan Greenblatt
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ADL attack on Kavanaugh nomination “latest instance of how Jonathan Greenblatt has turned the venerable anti-Semitism watchdog into a partisan outfit”
JNS Whatever happened to the ADL? by Jonathan Tobin July 13, 2018 When Jonathan Greenblatt replaced Abe Foxman as national director of the Anti-Defamation League in 2015, the shift from a career Jewish professional to a veteran Democratic Party operative … Continue reading
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Tagged ADL, Anti-Defamation League, Brett Kavanaugh, Jonathan Greenblatt, Supreme Court
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