Glenn Loury
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No, in my opinion, not at all. You know, the issue of Israel and the nature of the October 7th attack and the political climate that's been created since and the advent of vigorous protests on American campuses and
No, in my opinion, not at all. You know, the issue of Israel and the nature of the October 7th attack and the political climate that's been created since and the advent of vigorous protests on American campuses and
No, in my opinion, not at all. You know, the issue of Israel and the nature of the October 7th attack and the political climate that's been created since and the advent of vigorous protests on American campuses and
The need to marshal, you know, all hands on deck here for the project, the project of Zionism, a project of defending the project of establishing the state of Israel, which is under threat, requires people to get in line. And I think that's what's going on here.
The need to marshal, you know, all hands on deck here for the project, the project of Zionism, a project of defending the project of establishing the state of Israel, which is under threat, requires people to get in line. And I think that's what's going on here.
The need to marshal, you know, all hands on deck here for the project, the project of Zionism, a project of defending the project of establishing the state of Israel, which is under threat, requires people to get in line. And I think that's what's going on here.
I think my detractors, and I now speculate, wanted me to be a neutral arbiter and not to be a partisan, not to take a side. I think they wanted me to hear from Barry Wise or Douglas Murray or some such person to give the case against the position that I had stated. I think also that I'm dabbling in something that people spend their lives on. And the feeling was out of my depth.
I think my detractors, and I now speculate, wanted me to be a neutral arbiter and not to be a partisan, not to take a side. I think they wanted me to hear from Barry Wise or Douglas Murray or some such person to give the case against the position that I had stated. I think also that I'm dabbling in something that people spend their lives on. And the feeling was out of my depth.
I think my detractors, and I now speculate, wanted me to be a neutral arbiter and not to be a partisan, not to take a side. I think they wanted me to hear from Barry Wise or Douglas Murray or some such person to give the case against the position that I had stated. I think also that I'm dabbling in something that people spend their lives on. And the feeling was out of my depth.
And it's not, you know, you want to talk about race? You want to talk about affirmative action? You want to talk about reparations? You want to talk about crime and punishment in American cities? Sure. Glenn Lowry. He's, you know, the guy that we conservatives can rely upon to give a critical assessment of those issues. You want to talk about Gaza? You want to talk about Israel?
And it's not, you know, you want to talk about race? You want to talk about affirmative action? You want to talk about reparations? You want to talk about crime and punishment in American cities? Sure. Glenn Lowry. He's, you know, the guy that we conservatives can rely upon to give a critical assessment of those issues. You want to talk about Gaza? You want to talk about Israel?
And it's not, you know, you want to talk about race? You want to talk about affirmative action? You want to talk about reparations? You want to talk about crime and punishment in American cities? Sure. Glenn Lowry. He's, you know, the guy that we conservatives can rely upon to give a critical assessment of those issues. You want to talk about Gaza? You want to talk about Israel?
You want to talk about Zionism? You want to talk about the West Bank? You want to talk about the occupation? Who is he? This is not his bailiwick. And I think also that the fact that I'm an African American who embodies a kind of position of... moral critique of anti-racism and so on, whose prominent identity as a, not a wild-eyed leftist, but a person of
You want to talk about Zionism? You want to talk about the West Bank? You want to talk about the occupation? Who is he? This is not his bailiwick. And I think also that the fact that I'm an African American who embodies a kind of position of... moral critique of anti-racism and so on, whose prominent identity as a, not a wild-eyed leftist, but a person of
You want to talk about Zionism? You want to talk about the West Bank? You want to talk about the occupation? Who is he? This is not his bailiwick. And I think also that the fact that I'm an African American who embodies a kind of position of... moral critique of anti-racism and so on, whose prominent identity as a, not a wild-eyed leftist, but a person of
centrist to right-of-center sensibility, who, however, speaks out on behalf of the Palestinian position. They're going to call me a Hamas sympathizer, you know? I'm not a Hamas sympathizer. I'm, like I said, appalled by what I've seen proceed in Gaza and don't want to be associated with it. I don't want my country associated with it. I think it's wrong. I think it's excessive.
centrist to right-of-center sensibility, who, however, speaks out on behalf of the Palestinian position. They're going to call me a Hamas sympathizer, you know? I'm not a Hamas sympathizer. I'm, like I said, appalled by what I've seen proceed in Gaza and don't want to be associated with it. I don't want my country associated with it. I think it's wrong. I think it's excessive.
centrist to right-of-center sensibility, who, however, speaks out on behalf of the Palestinian position. They're going to call me a Hamas sympathizer, you know? I'm not a Hamas sympathizer. I'm, like I said, appalled by what I've seen proceed in Gaza and don't want to be associated with it. I don't want my country associated with it. I think it's wrong. I think it's excessive.
I think it's punitive in the extreme. I think it's inhumane. I don't think it's necessary. Well, defend that position, will you? People will say. I think as a black intellectual of somewhat conservative sensibility, it's way out of line for me to be taking that kind of a position. I think that's why a point had to be made.
I think it's punitive in the extreme. I think it's inhumane. I don't think it's necessary. Well, defend that position, will you? People will say. I think as a black intellectual of somewhat conservative sensibility, it's way out of line for me to be taking that kind of a position. I think that's why a point had to be made.