Emily Tamkin
author and global affairs journalist
Emily Tamkin is a global affairs journalist and the author of “The Influence of Soros” and “Bad Jews.”
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Emily Tamkin
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Tucker Carlson made a chilling choice in his eulogy for Charlie Kirk
The conservative commentator, long accused of splashing around in antisemitism, dipped back into those waters in his speech.
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The Trump administration’s deal with Brown is a poor reading of antisemitism
The agreement, the latest between the Trump White House and major universities, raises pertinent issues about who is protected and who is not.
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A last-minute GOP amendment to an antisemitism bill is a blatant giveaway
The Antisemitism Awareness Act would not be used to tackle antisemitism across the political spectrum, but would focus on the political left and criticism of Israel.
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Why televangelist John Hagee was a shocking March for Israel speaker
One can support Israel and also spread antisemitism.
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The Soros fellowship Vivek Ramaswamy doesn’t want you to know about
It’s not just because Republican voters would blanche at the name connected to it.
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RFK Jr.’s latest Covid conspiracy theory has a predictably toxic chaser
The issue here is not that he does not know the evidence, but that he treats that evidence as less compelling than conspiracy.
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What Eric Trump doesn’t understand about Israel — and antisemitism
The former president’s son repeats an argument that has been pushed for too long and should be understood to be both a distraction and untrue