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January 8, 2019

Why American Jews Should Take a Stand against Anti-Catholic Bigotry in the Senate

The Knights of Columbus shouldn’t be treated like Islamic State.

In recent hearings for the confirmation of Brian Buescher to a federal judgeship, two senators questioned the nominee over his membership in the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal and philanthropic organization. Citing the organization’s opposition to abortion, gay marriage, and contraception, the senators chose to paint its members, Buescher included, as “extremists.” Jonathan Tobin comments:

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