Moreover, it’s impossible to ignore the antisemitism in many defenses of Platner. Somehow his tattoo, his Reddit posts, and his treatment of past girlfriends are all the fault of AIPAC and other pro-Israel interests
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Alan Elrod
Aside from misogyny, antisemitism has provided another source of endless Platner absolution. It’s a real problem.
Alan Elrod
Graham Platner is a dilettante adventurer reaping the benefits of both a privileged upbringing and his (unearned) image as an average working class man.
I wrote about how these converge to grant him impunity
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Solidarity with working class women never seems to enter into it.
