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Yuh-Line Niou Endorses Boycott of Israel in Crowded NY Congress Race
New York Post ^ | 7/12/2022 | Carl Campanile

Posted on 07/13/2022 3:51:41 PM PDT by nickcarraway

Manhattan-Brooklyn congressional candidate Yuh-Line Niou has endorsed the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel in her platform — provoking condemnation from a leading opponent and the head of the state Democratic Party.

Niou, a state assemblywoman who represents Chinatown and the Lower East Side, is running for an open seat in the 10th Congressional District that takes in brownstone Brooklyn, parts of heavily orthodox-Jewish Borough Park and downtown Manhattan.

“I believe in the right to protest as a fundamental tenet of western democracy, so I do support BDS,” Niou said in an email to the Jewish Insider.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; US: New York
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1 posted on 07/13/2022 3:51:41 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

She’ll definitely corner the self-hating Jew demographic.


2 posted on 07/13/2022 3:53:21 PM PDT by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: nickcarraway

a person has to be either very mentally sick or exceptionally ignorant to support a Nazi hate front group like bds


3 posted on 07/13/2022 3:56:37 PM PDT by faithhopecharity (“Politicians are not born. They're excreted.” Marcus Tillius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
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To: nickcarraway

More like Yuh Niou-Brains.


4 posted on 07/13/2022 4:00:38 PM PDT by BillyBoy (Build Biden Better.)
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To: BillyBoy

Perhaps she knows she will not win the Congressional election but is burnishing her credentials for a position in the Biden Admin.


5 posted on 07/13/2022 4:11:35 PM PDT by JGPhila
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To: nickcarraway

OMG it is The Thing (1982)


6 posted on 07/13/2022 4:11:44 PM PDT by butlerweave
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To: nickcarraway

Incumbent Congressman Mondaire Jones, ex-Mayor de Blasio, former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman, and a couple other NYC notables are in this primary. Yuck.


7 posted on 07/13/2022 4:19:11 PM PDT by jjotto ( Blessed are You LORD, who crushes enemies and subdues the wicked.)
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Incumbent Congressman Mondaire Jones, ex-Mayor de Blasio, former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman...

These people are no prizes.

8 posted on 07/13/2022 4:31:31 PM PDT by sauropod (Unbelief has nothing to say. Chance favors the prepared mind.)
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To: nickcarraway

BDS isn’t about first amendment rights


9 posted on 07/13/2022 4:36:38 PM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
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To: Seruzawa

She has been endorsed by a rabbi.


10 posted on 07/13/2022 5:40:49 PM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog. )
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To: Southside_Chicago_Republican

No, she was endorsed by a RABBIT, not a RABBI.. 🤓🐰


11 posted on 07/13/2022 5:43:58 PM PDT by Deplorable American1776 (I'm the one trying to save American Democracy...Donald Trump 6/5/21 at the NCGOP convention)
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To: Deplorable American1776

Well, maybe both of them.


12 posted on 07/13/2022 5:50:19 PM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog. )
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To: Deplorable American1776

Not Bugs, for sure.


13 posted on 07/13/2022 7:04:19 PM PDT by mfish13 (Elections have Consequences.)
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14 posted on 07/14/2022 6:34:50 AM PDT by SJackson (nations that are barren of liberties are also barren of groceries, Louis Fisher)
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