Amid College Protest Crackdown Kansas Prog Blog Against Politicizing Antisemitism

Credit where it's due . . .

Long ago, metro newspapers once offered this kind political debate . . . And even though we disagree with a great deal of the tactics from this blog and their dark money funding . . . Their consideration of a rhetorical tactic playing out in the media deserves consideration . . . Here's the only worthwhile line picked out from a mostly meandering post:

Is ‘antisemitism’ the new ‘communism’?

Like their association of civil rights and peace demonstrators with communism throughout the Cold War, politicians on both sides of the aisle are now broadly hurling claims of antisemitism against anyone protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, many of whom are Jewish.

The purpose then, as it is now, is to intimidate administrators into a false political choice: Will they protect students’ right to demonstrate or be seen as acquiescent to antisemitism?

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

College administrators are falling into a tried-and-true trap laid by the right * Kansas Reflector

If the past is any indication, the road ahead won't be any easier for college presidents grappling with protests on campus.