Following Jonathan Schanzer’s Congressional testimony
on the web of anti-Israel and Islamist groups involved in funding the BDS movement, the
Wall Street Journal’s Bret Stephens
spoke to UC Berkeley lecturer Hatem Bazian. Bazian, who founded Students for Justice in Palestine and leads American Muslims for Palestine, a key BDS sponsor, sidestepped these damaging revelations by playing--what else--the “McCarthyism” card:
“This is about silencing any person or any group that speaks about Palestine,” he said, accusing Mr. Schanzer and the House Foreign Relations Committee of giving “McCarthyism a new lease on life.” As for the past ties of AMP’s leaders, he dismissed it as “guilt by association.”
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