another 'we report, you decide' items and i think you will see that the spin masters have once again, failed;

Last month my participation in a local Michigan high school diversity assembly set off a firestorm. What did I do that was so controversial? I spoke candidly about my experience dealing with oppression in Palestine and silencing campaigns in the United States.

Unsurprisingly, the same special interest groups that have worked so tirelessly for decades to silence Palestinian voices were at the forefront of the attacks on me, the student organizers, and the school administration for hosting me.

What is disappointing and deeply concerning is that the Bloomfield Hills school administration, the school board, and the mainstream media that reported the story have gone along with these vicious, defamatory attacks intended to detract from my message.

Mondoweiss was one of the few publications willing to provide fair coverage of the real story, the systematic efforts to censor Palestinian advocates with the trope that anti-Zionism is antisemitism.........more..........