This purported “note on the text” claims specifically that Jews used/use Christian blood in their “matzoh balls at Passover” which is a fascinating claim given that matzoh ball soup dates back to ~the 1800s, whereas the blood libel claims in the book are hundreds of years earlier

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Fucking hell. He also has a recent lengthy post arguing that the vast majority of antisemitic massacres in Europe, from the Crusades, to blood libel riots, to murders of Jews during the Plague, to pogroms in Tsarist Russia, to Cossacks, were righteous revolts by peasants vs their oppressors.

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I'm beyond sick of gringos pretending Trump invented imperialism. Who was president in 64 and 2015? Both democrats, one of whom I voted for. It's just insulting to pretend like imperialism isn't bipartisan.

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I learned about the Monroe Doctrine in 6th grade back in 1999. Brazil suffered coups in 64 and 2015. Wym

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This is basically my mom but I know her and her cohort real well and I believe she's kind of an outlier rather than the median liberal

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