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lostincalifornia

(4,204 posts) Thu Jul 31, 2025, 12:17 AM Jul 31

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No need for a comment, but just an observation how a discussion about anti-Semitism devolves very quickly

into something else, very quickly.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220521602

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No need for a comment, but just an observation how a discussion about anti-Semitism devolves very quickly (Original Post) lostincalifornia Jul 31 OP

The intent is to shame those who bring up the subject. Beastly Boy Jul 31 #1

and it doesn't seem to be unique. lostincalifornia Jul 31 #3

I was accused of dual loyalty in that discussion lapucelle Jul 31 #2

That is not right at all. Sorry. lostincalifornia Jul 31 #4

I think the most shocking thing about it was that someone actually typed it lapucelle Jul 31 #5

None of us should be exposed to personal attacks or abuse. lostincalifornia Jul 31 #6

I must have that JustAnotherGen Jul 31 #8

n/s JustAnotherGen Jul 31 #7

Beastly Boy

(13,283 posts)

1. The intent is to shame those who bring up the subject.

Reply to lostincalifornia (Original post)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 07:57 AM

Jul 31

And that is only possible by devolving.

lostincalifornia

(4,204 posts)

3. and it doesn't seem to be unique.

Reply to Beastly Boy (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:23 AM

Jul 31

lapucelle

(20,607 posts)

2. I was accused of dual loyalty in that discussion

Reply to lostincalifornia (Original post)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:01 AM

Jul 31

by someone who does not know my background.

lostincalifornia

(4,204 posts)

4. That is not right at all. Sorry.

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:31 AM

Jul 31

lapucelle

(20,607 posts)

5. I think the most shocking thing about it was that someone actually typed it

Reply to lostincalifornia (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:43 AM

Jul 31

without a second thought. And the comment remains because ... of course it does. All the masks are fully off.

As for me, I'm fine. Bigots don't get to define me, and I'll gladly take a punch from them for my friends.

lostincalifornia

(4,204 posts)

6. None of us should be exposed to personal attacks or abuse.

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:48 AM

Jul 31

JustAnotherGen

(36,682 posts)

8. I must have that

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 10:16 AM

Jul 31

Person blocked. The last time I had so many people blocked was during the short-lived BLM movement.

JustAnotherGen

(36,682 posts)

7. n/s

Reply to lostincalifornia (Original post)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 10:15 AM

Jul 31

My eyes are open. That is all.

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