“They’re saying that’s us calling Jews warmongers.” “Oh, come on,” he said. “John Bolton wants to bomb Iran, right?” “Yes,” I said. Bolton had written an op-ed for The New York Times entitled “To Stop Iran’s Bomb, Bomb Iran.” “Is he Jewish?” “No.” “Dick Cheney?” “No.” “I’m black,” he said. “I think I know when folks are using dog whistles. I hear them all the time.” His voice was raised a bit, which almost never happened. “Come on.” He paused, returning to his even temperament. “This is aggravating.”
