“She wasn’t helping Palestinians in any way.”
Vivian Silver literally drove Palestinians to hospitals in Israel for treatment, among other humanitarian, peace-driven initiatives.
What have you done, Sally? Advocate for forever wars and more dead Palestinians and Israelis?
One of the biggest mass gaslightings is the notion that wanting to destroy the Jewish state has nothing at all to do with millennia-old hatred of the Jewish people.
Man I swear these take are getting increasingly delusional.
"Britain should take one for the team and tolerate systematic r-pe so people in other countries can maybe suffer less."
This account (who has been constantly harassing @DrewPavlou, @Mish_K_, and others) is probably fake - maybe her name is actually Najat, but the information is not real. I find no record of her writing at AJ or the Guardian, or anyone that could plausibly be her. No academic
One ‘friend’ I grew up with was utterly silent after Oct 7 - until Israel entered Gaza, and then she wrote to me not to ask how I am, but to try to extract from me a condemnation of Israel.
‘I have a Jewish fiancé with family in Israel. Not one of these “empathetic” progressives reached out. Instead, the whole group ghosted me. Ten years of friendship vanished – because I didn’t have the “correct opinion”.’
I had two friends ghost me in the aftermath of October
I find the “well, no state has the right to exist” argument disingenuous.
Ok, so we oppose ALL states and want to abolish them and their borders, but by pure coincidence, we’re focusing first on the Jewish state.