[Peace-discuss] [OccupyCU] On Holocaust Remembrance Day: A call to stop falsely accusing activists of anti-Semitism

[C. G. Estabrook]

I thought these matters were decided during the Enlightenment.

If we don't believe in freedom of speech for those we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

--CGE

On Apr 28, 2014, at 12:26 PM, David Gehrig <david-cu at nukulele.org> wrote:

> For some, the Holocaust will never be anything other than a point to pivot away from as a pretext for an anti-Israel harangue. 
> 
> And a Holocaust denial conference right here in this town will only cause Carl to emit his most operatic of manufactured yawns.
> 
> Were this bigotry against any other target, Carl would be leading the charge against it. But again, the Counterpunch position is that, because Jennifer Rubin cries wolf, good little progressives should pretend that there is never, ever, ever such thing as a wolf, no such thing, not even when a gang of them set up shop at the Illini Union for day.
> 
> @%<