This week in Washington, D.C., a federal judge made a ruling so shocking, so unprecedented, that it flips the First Amendment on its head. Judge Trevor N. McFadden declared that the Israeli flag — with the Star of David at its center — is not a political symbol at all, but a racial one. [More]
But have at Old Glory…
And what happened to “Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion…”?
Talk about “Land of Opportunity!” In America you can be a Bozo, graduate from law school, pass the bar exam, and even be a sitting federal judge!
“America! What a country!” — Yakov Smirnoff.
We pride ourselves as being a “melting pot” where people from all over the world can become Americans. We’ve been in that business since the 1600’s. But the Jewish nation has been stirring a similar pot since the beginning of the events collectively known as the Diaspora some 3,000 years ago. Over that time, the people we know as “Jews” have been scattered into just about every corner of the world. The resultant mixing of races gives us blond haired, blue eyed Jews from Denmark and black as the Ace of Spades Jews from Ethiopia and just about every thing in between. All of them are welcome to settle in and become citizens of the State of Israel.
They are all Jews regardless of their “race” and Judge McFadden is a Bozo regardless of his.
We are all members of the human race aka Homo Sapiens; all of us descended from the line of Noah and before him, from the beginning pair in the Garden of Eden. So what’s all the fuss about?