Arguing Anti-Semitic Attacks On Jews ‘Are A Gift To The Right,’ NYT Columnist Proves That Fighting Conservatives Comes Before All Else
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Arguing Anti-Semitic Attacks On Jews ‘Are A Gift To The Right,’ NYT Columnist Proves That Fighting Conservatives Comes Before All Else

Ian Haworth

Michelle Goldberg, an opinion columnist for The New York Times who is in a constant gun battle with The Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin for most ridiculous columnist in print media, provided readers with the latest — and, arguably, most absurd — version of “conservatives pounce” to date.

Goldberg, in a piece titled, “Attacks on Jews Over Israel Are a Gift to the Right,” argued that the waves of leftist anti-Semitism in recent days are bad … in part because they offer an opportunity for the Right. The title was later changed after an angry backlash.

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