#328: Does America Have an Anti-Semitism Problem?

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🗓️ 28 October 2018

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Almost immediately following the horrific shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, media figures began claiming there is widespread anti-Semitism among conservatives. This ignoried the pervasive anti-Semitism within the BDS movement and other mainstream liberal groups on college campuses nationwide.Joel Griffith, chair of the Washington, D.C. chapter of Young Jewish Conservatives and research fellow at The Heritage Foundation, joins the podcast to call out the hypocrisy and provide insight on how to stop anti-Semitism in the U.S. Plus: Nancy Pelosi’s daughter, Alexandra Pelosi, is out with a new documentary on fans of President Donald Trump.We also cover these stories:--President Trump will visit Pittsburgh today, along with first lady Melania Trump. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders noted Monday that Trump "is the grandfather of several Jewish grandchildren."--President Trump is deploying some 5,000 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as the migrant caravan continues to head north.--A third suspicious package was sent to CNN.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Tuesday, October 30th.
0:08.1	I'm Kate Trinko.
0:09.1	And I'm Daniel Davis.
0:10.8	The nation is grieving in the wake of Saturday's deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
0:16.0	Today we'll talk to Joel Griffith, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation,
0:20.0	about what happened and how America ought to respond to anti-Semitism.
0:24.0	Plus we'll take a look at a new documentary featuring an East Coast liberal
0:28.8	trekking into the heart of Trump country.
0:31.0	But first we'll cover a few of the top headlines.
0:34.0	Well, the gunman who shot up a Pittsburgh synagogue showed up in court on Monday just two days after claiming
0:45.2	the lives of 11 people and injuring six others.
0:48.7	The man was ordered back in court on Thursday for a preliminary hearing and federal prosecutors will be seeking the death penalty.
0:55.8	Among the victims were a pair of middle-aged brothers, an elderly husband, and a wife and grandmother
1:01.4	who was 97.
1:03.9	And of course the president will also be going to Pittsburgh
1:06.5	today, along with First Lady Malania Trump.
1:09.5	White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckaby Sanders
1:12.3	noted Monday that Trump quote is the grandfather
1:15.2	of several Jewish grandchildren end quote. However President Trump has also been
1:20.5	on Twitter on Monday he tweeted there is great anger in our country caused in part
1:25.9	by inaccurate and even fraudulent reporting of the news. The fake news media, the true enemy of the people,
1:32.0	must stop the open and obvious hostility and
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