Tens of thousands of conservatives died because they believed anti-vaccine lies. Now the GOP is bringing back measles and polio.
Religion
Posted inAmerica and the World
Rising Democratic Tumult Over Israel
A series of communications last week show the fault lines, and pitfalls, in dealing with an increasingly illiberal Israeli government.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Silence of the American Jews
With all too few exceptions, Jewish organizations and elected officials haven’t said much—if anything—about Israel’s new government’s assault on liberal ideals.
Posted inBooks
Altercation: The American—and Jewish—Divide Over Israel
My new book analyzes the 55-year-old rift, now grown to a chasm, in which the right’s remaking of and romance with Israel has detached young U.S. Jews from organized Judaism.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Who Are the Real Antisemites?
The actual hatred and the actual threat festers on the right.
Posted inTAP
The GOP Gentiles Judging Jews
Today on TAP: At a moment of resurgent antisemitism, how did Donald Trump and Doug Mastriano become authorities on who’s really Jewish?
Posted inPolitics
Indian American Groups Spar With New Jersey Democrats
Hindu nationalist voices and messages are showing up in American politics.
Posted inTAP
Winning the Latino Vote
Today on TAP: Arizona, Nevada, and America’s future depend on the Democrats doing well.
Posted inTAP
Reproductive Rights Crushed at Oberlin
Today on TAP: To save a few bucks, the college leaves students to the tender mercies of a Catholic health system.
Posted inPolitics
‘Pro-Life’: America’s Most Patently Absurd Misnomer
The relationship between anti-abortion states and concern for human life is certifiably inverse.
