In Oxford pflegt man heute eine sehr zeitgemäße Form des Pluralismus. Und so kann es dann auch passieren, dass sich Norman Finkelstein für Israel ins Zeug legt. Ja, ich habe richtig geschrieben und Sie haben richtig gelesen: Finkelstein F-Ü-R Israel!?! Wenn das der Führer hätte erleben dürfen…

Alan M. Dershowitz wundert und ärgert sich: Oxford Union Is Dead

“Readers of this article will probably not believe it when I tell them who else was picked to represent the pro Israel side by the benighted Oxford Union. The pro Israel debater is none other than the notorious Norman Finkelstein, an anti-Semitic bigot who has compared Israel to Nazi Germany, saying “[I] can’t imagine why Israel’s apologists would be offended by a comparison with the Gestapo.” This failed academic, who was fired from several universities for substandard scholarship, emotional instability and abusing students who disagreed with his extreme anti-Israel views, was recently denied tenure and fired by DePaul University. Finkelstein is beloved by Neo-Nazis such as Ernst Zundel, who credits Finkelstein for helping to promote Holocaust denial. Finkelstein is also an open supporter of Hezbollah, which advocates the destruction of Israel. He has called Israeli supporters, including me, “war criminals”.

The Oxford Union: may it rest in peace, along side Pravda and other departed purveyors of “truths,” Stalin-style.”