America's Largest Muslim Advocacy Group is Very Upset Their Pro-Hamas Encampment is Gone
Time to Go: Police Begin Dismantling Pro-Hamas Camp at George Washington University
It's Not Columbia University, But It Doesn't Negate the Error These Pro-Hamas Clowns...
Excuse Me, Gov. Hochul, You Can't Really Say That About Black Kids
'Unlawful': Gov. Abbott Tells Texas Schools to Ignore Biden's Title IX Rewrite
Panama's President-Elect Vows to Close Key Migration Routes to US
COVID Subcommittee Asks Blinken to Declassify Docs That 'Credibly Suggest' Where COVID Ori...
Ilhan Omar Hit With Censure Resolution
'Incubator of Bigotry': Group of Federal Judges Tells Columbia They Won't Hire Any...
Vulnerable Dem Incumbent Sherrod Brown: Biden's Politics 'Not Much Different From Mine'
Here’s Why One Pharmaceutical Company Will Withdraw Its COVID-19 Vaccine
Emory's Jewish Problem
Georgia Court of Appeals Just Delivered Some Bad News for Fani Willis
New Poll Shows Biden in Trouble With Older Voters in Key Swing State
Why Is the Judge in Trump's New York Trial Muzzling a Key Defense...
Tipsheet

Enough With the Hatred

Carol Platt Liebau
Carol Platt Liebau  |  June 05, 2010 5:33 PM
Helen Thomas has spoken ugly words of Jew hatred.  Now imagine the outcry had her remarks been directed at African Americans, Muslims or even women.

Meanwhile, in South Carolina, a state senator,
Advertisement
Jake Knotts, has used the slur "raghead" to refer both to the President and the leading Republican contender for governor.

Bigotry like this is destructive of civil, democratic society, and these remarks aren't even close to the line.  Helen Thomas and Jake Knotts are entitled to exercise their First Amendment rights, of course, but people who propound this kind of hatred really have no place among civilized, decent people.

Join the conversation as a VIP Member

Recommended

Georgia Court of Appeals Just Delivered Some Bad News for Fani Willis Mia Cathell
Why Is the Judge in Trump's New York Trial Muzzling a Key Defense Witness? Guy Benson
Dem Strategists Agree That Biden Is Totally Screwed If He Loses This State in 2024 Matt Vespa
Here’s Why One Pharmaceutical Company Will Withdraw Its COVID-19 Vaccine Madeline Leesman
The Insanity at the Heart of the Trump Trial Byron York
Pro-Hamas Supporters Accosted This GOP Congressman. What He Said Was Priceless. Matt Vespa

Trending on Townhall Videos

Advertisement
Trending on Townhall Media
Advertisement
Most Popular
Georgia Court of Appeals Just Delivered Some Bad News for Fani Willis Mia Cathell
Advertisement