President Donald Trump’s attempt to deport pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil marks one of Trump’s most egregious assaults on democratic liberties since taking office. Yet too many Democrats, particularly in party leadership, are responding to Trump in the most mealymouthed way possible. But this is a problem of Democrats’ own making: Their trepidation stems from their own history of repressing speech critical of Israel — and now we’re all at risk of paying the price for it.

  • blakenong
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    23 hours ago

    At least China is being honest about why.

      • blakenong
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        16 hours ago

        This is directly from a Chinese immigrant, so, I believe them over you. You’re just a paid actor, they’re willing to talk.