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Mr. Obama‘s decision to betray Israel should come as no surprise. He is
a privileged liberal who reflects the values and prejudices of the
academic left. The cultural milieu of his intellectual formation was
steeped in hatred of America and the West.
His father was an
anti-colonial socialist determined to destroy European imperialism. His
mentor was Frank Marshall Davis, an avowed communist. His pastor was
the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, a black nationalist known for his
Jew-baiting. His seminal intellectual influences were revolutionary
Marxists such as Frantz Fanon and Edward Said. They championed the
belief - prevalent among college radicals -... [KUHNER:
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Of course Kuhner's
observations are compatible with my own, but I'm lately plagued with
the notion that it's all been said before. Been said so many
times, by so many people, that I wonder why I bother bringing this
stuff to your attention? But, there is an answer.
Catharsis. Thanks for indulging me.
PS- The answer to Barry's question, "Does this make me a bad
person?" No, Barry. You are a bad person even without these
citations.
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