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The right’s furious, desperate attempts to discredit the Occupy movement with charges of anti-Semitism

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Yesterday while I was following the #OccupyVancouver twitter feed, I noticed something strange happening. The hashtag was hijacked by unrelated, idiotic counter arguments to Occupy (not necessarily those belonging to Occupy Vancouver) signs showing up in photographs published on the internet and in the media.

The names of the tweeters and retweeters were . . . → Read More: The right’s furious, desperate attempts to discredit the Occupy movement with charges of anti-Semitism

Tarek Fatah: “What’s happened is that any attempt to attack Islamism is portrayed as racism. It’s very disturbing.”

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And any little criticism of Israel is an invitation to be called an anti-Semite. It’s the official position of the ‘Harper Government’! That is what is disturbing; it’s your weapon against any discussion, any contrary thought, any questions.

Now you are taking that weapon and trying to turn it on Islam. It’s religion, son. It what religions . . . → Read More: Tarek Fatah: “What’s happened is that any attempt to attack Islamism is portrayed as racism. It’s very disturbing.”

Well, Canadian Israel Committee Certainly Let One Slip Thru This Time…

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Ever since Kathy Shiddle of Five Feet of Feces wrote that idiotic post about Canada being more oppressed than the former Soviet Union, I had pretty much stopped visiting her page as she only seems to bash Muslims, run the Geert Wilders campaign for the next Dutch elections or of course, flogging her . . . → Read More: Well, Canadian Israel Committee Certainly Let One Slip Thru This Time…

Who Said An Attack on Israel was an Attack On Canada?

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Who did indeed?

All critics of Israel are anti-semitic? Someone should tell my Jewish partner. But I digress…

Well, then why in the name of hell are we  allowing this right wingnut to tour parts of Canada? That’s right, Ann r “Jews should be ‘perfected’”  Coulter is coming to Canada.

Why are . . . → Read More: Who Said An Attack on Israel was an Attack On Canada?