Anti-Israel propaganda in Washington reveals leftists’ delusions

Some of it glorifies rape, terrorism and genocide

Since Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel, various leftist groups across the United States have been staging protests in support of the “liberation” of the Palestinian people. They see anti-Israel activism as a way to express some kind of solidarity with “oppressed peoples” fighting “colonizers.” Too many have even resorted to violence.

Washington has seen more than its share of anti-Israel demonstration, but one incident in my neighborhood drove home the absurdity of leftist activism. I live in a quiet part of Northeast Washington called Eckington, far from the National Mall and the other usual scenes of protest. A few weeks ago, though, that changed overnight.

As I walked out of my apartment one morning, I noticed someone had affixed a number of posters to streetlamps around the neighborhood. Some are emblazoned with fatuous slogans such as “Free Palestine!” or “Hands Off Rafah,” while others try to make more complex points. Although one rather doubts how effective this propaganda will be, these posters showed me just how delusional anti-Israel leftists have become.

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