I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. One thought that keeps recurring is that the response of American POC to Gaza might to some degree reflect the depth of their frustration with their own treatment here, but it’s safer for them to rail against Israel than against our own failures. I can’t say tha…
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. One thought that keeps recurring is that the response of American POC to Gaza might to some degree reflect the depth of their frustration with their own treatment here, but it’s safer for them to rail against Israel than against our own failures. I can’t say that that is a wrong way to feel, even if I think the fury against Israel is misplaced and reflective of a visceral, senseless anti-semitism. Apartheid is ugly, no matter where we find it.
Will, I love your way with words.
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. One thought that keeps recurring is that the response of American POC to Gaza might to some degree reflect the depth of their frustration with their own treatment here, but it’s safer for them to rail against Israel than against our own failures. I can’t say that that is a wrong way to feel, even if I think the fury against Israel is misplaced and reflective of a visceral, senseless anti-semitism. Apartheid is ugly, no matter where we find it.