A timely article on how the ADL uses the smear of "anti-semite" to stifle discussion. The ADL’s political motivations are clear in its advocacy for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism,
Notably, FAIR is a progressive media watchdog group. The ADL has been losing credibility on the left over Israel/Palestine.
This is potentially a sign of the increasing precarity of Jewish power in America. For a long time, they were able to just bribe Congress with little ado. Now though it seems more people are noticing and that raises the cost of selling out.
ADL, critics of Israel, Zionism are a separate issue of Holocaust Revisionism. Sure were Israel and Zionism riding on the Holocaust Wave, since it was useful to silence critics...
"Israel" was started as a strongly left-leaning state. The Soviet Union was one of the first to recognize it and there was quite some support for the USSR initially, but during the 50s it came to a swop. Jews distanced themselves from Communism more and more. and the USSR picked the side of the Arabs or turd world countries in general...
After the 60s lines were set with Palestinians and Arabs in the East Block camp, while Israel gained the support of the Western Camp...Holocaust propaganda helped them with this. But there are several pro-Israel publishing houses as well..