Foxman's irrational exuberance | Michael Tomasky

Today I have jury duty, so posting may be light. Hopefully it's only for today, although of course I'm happy to serve the people of Montgomery County in their pursuit of justice.

I did want to flag this abominable remark made over the weekend by Abe Foxman, the head of the Jewish Anti-Defamation League. The ADL is a historically basically liberal outfit devoted to the fight against bigotry. As it represents a group of people who comprise barely 2% of the US population, it has stood quite...