The revelation that the guy Trump tapped to be envoy to Germany, Douglas Macgregor, is a bigot poses I think a challenge to the Jewish left and the broader left. There's stuff he said that everyone agrees is bad, calling Muslim immigrants "invaders" and saying Germans...

...should stop fretting about their Nazi past. But Jewish groups have added into the mix (and the left has been silent about) his ranting about "neocons" seeking to control US foreign policy, at Israel's behest. Thing is, his "neocons" outlook wraps tightly in with...

... the America (or Germany) Firstism he embraces. It's a red flag! And it's also a red flag when Ilhan Omar or Rashida Tlaib says it. So here's evidence that no, people who peddle the myth that disloyal actors on behalf of Israel run foreign policy are not being "clumsy" ...

...or simply stating the obvious. It's *inherent* to an anti-Jewish narrative. They are buying into an anti-Semitic myth. Instead of leftists being partisan and tribal about it, maybe swallow hard and educate folks in your camp about why the narrative sends up flares.