Column
American liberalism isn’t defending Western civilization or effectively fighting antisemitism. The woke left and its apologists, not the political right, is the root of the problem.
Journalists and those who post on social media deny the atrocities of Oct. 7 because of the false narrative about Israel being a “settler-colonial” state that enables antisemitism.
Instead of promoting a ceasefire and a Palestinian state to undermine Netanyahu, the message from Washington and Israeli politicians should be for Hamas to surrender.
The world is pressuring Israel about the crisis in Gaza, while ignoring the men, women and children who are being abused and starved in Hamas captivity.
Democratic movers and shakers are grafting antisemitism onto the party’s DNA.
Harvard University’s shambolic attempt to investigate its own Jew-hatred is symptomatic of the grip that toxic leftist ideas have on higher education that must be challenged.