I don’t generally buy “BlueSky is broken” discourse, but it’s notable that virtually every reply to this post is accusing CVH of supporting genocide because he … called to “end the war”?
I don’t generally buy “BlueSky is broken” discourse, but it’s notable that virtually every reply to this post is accusing CVH of supporting genocide because he … called to “end the war”?
The actual reason is some mix of him a) visiting Israel at all, b) acknowledging 10/7 atrocities, and c) calling for the return of the hostages. Plus bad reading comprehension. But still.
There’s something more organized than usual manifesting in this app .
We're approaching two years of increasing dehumanization of Jews, and it's not limited to those (a minority, both here and in Israel!) who support Netanyahu's villainy.
It looks like a lot of fake accounts doing it. No name, no picture (or copied picture), random followers that mostly smell like more fake accounts.
There’s a big faction of unhinged I/P takes on this website that are almost exclusively aimed at democrats
The least acceptable rhetoric regarding Israel among supposed progressives is to call to destruction of Israel and elimination (if one is moderate: expulsion) of all Israeli Jews and Palestinian Israelis (the latter are labeled as “traitors”).
The sheer living in Israel of a Jew, e.g. when I became a refugee and was denied by the west, it is considered “genocide” by people whose west denied me. bsky.app/profile/voka...
yeah, because he committed the mortal sin of condemning the 10/7 attacks
The narrative on these bizarre apps is that literally any mentioning of hostages is trying to justify the genocide.
Quite a lot of general spam in there, at least as much as "by spelling IsraHELL's name 'Israel' you show that's you're a perfidious lover of ki... I mean the AIPAC octopus."