mind-boggling. jews aren t a political football. we shouldn t be used as if we were a tool in a partisan debate. we re not amonolith. and the loyalty we have as americans is no different than any other lottery of any other american. and i m tired of having to deal with this kind of bigotry. what is the danger here of this? we are six weeks away from the anniversary of the worst terrorist attack against jews on american soil, 11 holy jews were murdered, and the murderer was quoting things that president trump had said, that the president of the united states has spread and now we see almost to the day, the anniversary, the
democrats are not in the clear here. over the weekend it came out that two congresswomen had partnered with an organization in order to go to tour the west bank and see the true the real civil rights abuses. they partnered with an organization that has published anti-semitic libels against jews. and they published a cartoon on their instagram feeds. the jewish community feels like a football. we re being tossed around and people won t call it out on their own side. they re so quick to call it out on their own side. but what about on your own side. is there enough flame to go around, jennifer? we can debate until the cows come home where the blame lies. but, listen, he s the president of the united states. trump is the president of the united states. he sets the tone for the country and indeed for world and there s nothing worst for the jewish people to have an anti-semimite
president using a dual loyalty trope. jews throughout our history have been accused of being more loyal to each other and more loyal to israel than to the nation they live. this has led to our marginalization, our torture, our murder and to our genocide. and so to hear these words coming out of the president s mouth, i wish i could tell you, i wish i could describe how horrifying that is to my community. the republican jewish coalition, jennifer, they defended the president saying that their interpretation of what he said was that he was talking about jewish americans being disloyal to themselves by voting democratic. so the washington post asked the group s executive editor matt brooks why it was okay for the president to use loyalty language that has been deemed anti-semitic. he said there s a big difference and that, quote, trump was talking about being true to