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"We expected Hamas to kill Jews. We didn’t expect Americans to celebrate it."

"We expected Hamas to kill Jews. We didn’t expect Americans to celebrate it."

There's no closure yet on the one-year anniversary of the attack.

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Oct 07, 2024
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A year ago at this time, a lazy early-fall Saturday morning, I had just sat down at my laptop with my coffee to check emails and read Substack newsletters, as has become my routine. I opened Twitter/X in bemusement, only to see in horror that a whole different kind of craziness had developed overnight. It was soon after I had gone to bed the night befor…

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