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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3561-2004Feb24.html
The Left's Anti-Semitic Chic
(Washington Post) George F. Will - Fears about Mel Gibson's movie's exacerbating religiously motivated anti-Semitism are missing the larger menace - the upsurge of political anti-Semitism. Like traditional anti-Semitism, but with secular sources and motives, the political version, which condemns Jews as a social element, is becoming mainstream and chic among political and cultural elites, mostly in Europe. Europe's susceptibility to political lunacy, and the Arab world's addiction to it, is not news.