To recognize Palestinians are human has become a flashpoint, a red line to not be crossed in Washington discourse, an invitation to be tagged as an antisemite, whether by your cousin at a Passover seder or by a network morning news anchor on live national television.

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The Appalling Attack on Ta-Nehisi Coates Is a Massive Media Failing

It is not antisemitic to defend Palestinian human rights. And it’s past time for more American Jews to say so to correct a media that’s lost the thread.

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The mere suggestion that a democratic nation like Israel strives to be has a right to defend itself has become a flashpoint, a red line to not be crossed in polite discourse, an invitation to be tagged as a genocide supporter.