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Bruce S. Ticker

Bruce S. Ticker
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Ticker is a freelance writer based in Philadelphia.  He may be contacted via bruce.ticker@sdjewishworld.com

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Studies in Horrific Election Rhetoric

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The disgusting advertisement jumps out at you from page 9 of The Jewish Journal covering south Florida: “If You’re Jewish WHY are you Still Voting Democrat?” The ad goes downhill from there. A Jewish Orlando, Fla., woman...
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Trump and the Rise of U.S. Violence

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Right-wing thugs plotted to kidnap Michigan’s governor while New York authorities walked a tightrope to contain the Covid-19 virus amid Orthodox Jewish protests that escalated to violence. President Trump’s role: He encouraged the revolting antics...
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Outrageous Jew vs. Jew attacks in Brooklyn

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“Jewish lives matter.” Except when they are reporters and photographers who “snitch” on their brethren. New Covid-19 limits in Orthodox Jewish communities has produced several serious concerns, but the most dreadful outcome was a series...
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A tale of two Palestinians

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Leila Khalad hijacked a TWA flight a half-century ago and her fans in America encourage her to blab her head off. Rami Aman reached out to young Israelis a half-year ago, and Hamas jails...

Minority rules in selection of President, composition of U.S. Senate

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 “Americans re-elected our majority in 2016 and expanded it in 2018…” Slow down, Mitch McConnell. As you mock the memory of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, you can thank the delegates to the Constitutional...
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Who is ‘meshuggah’ in congressional politics?

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With one of the GOP’s few legitimate issues, Laura Loomer is flubbing it in President Trump’s home county. Loomer is among at least three GOP congressional candidates who are criticizing incumbent Democrats in the House...

Rebutting Palestinian backlash to Israel-UAE pact

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In a column for The New York Times, Diana Buttu claims that the United Arab Emirates betrayed the Palestinians. She has it backwards. Arab nations refused to recognize Israel for decades until its conflict with the Palestinians...
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Kushner’s snarkiness hampered Black-Jewish relations

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Perhaps Jared Kushner could not resist. When the NBA shut down last week, Kushner told CNBC. “The NBA players are very fortunate that they have the financial position where they’re able to take a...
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‘Progressive’ Democrats engage in regressive anti-Semitism

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Depending on one’s viewpoint, it could all make sense. Supposedly, Jews oppress Palestinians in Israel’s territories, so they must be part of white supremacy in America. Supposedly, all Jews are wealthy, so they must...

MSNBC’s Ali Velshi’s reporting biased against Israel

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When Ali Velshi speaks, change the channel. Better yet, MSNBC could arrange it so that Velshi can only speak at a street corner. Saturday morning, at 9:45, I experienced an absurd, surreal display of Velshi’s...