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    3 months ago

    So the Trump campaign and its allies moved to quietly kneecap Shapiro. It did so by forging a de facto alliance with the enemy of its enemy, the progressive left, which opposed Shapiro—the only Jewish candidate on Harris’s shortlist—largely because of his pro-Israel stances. The result was a swelling of progressive opposition (some of it organic, some artificially fed) that, among other things, saw Shapiro’s online critics dub him “Genocide Josh.”

    Article makes it sound like people wouldn’t have had a problem with it…

    Which makes zero sense considering how Bidens handling of Israel’s genocide was one of the top three issues voters had with him…