At Stanford, the anti-Semitic Left comes for Ben Shapiro

Published November 14, 2019 5:00am ET



Last week, Ben Shapiro spoke at Stanford University. His speech was a powerful rebuke of the alt-right. But for some on the campus Left, Shapiro, as well as his speech, were worthy of condemnation, and so they reacted with a vile, anti-Semitic propaganda campaign.

In the run-up to the event, a leftist student group plastered anti-Semitic posters depicting Shapiro as an insect all around campus. After being roundly condemned, the group that made the posters decided it was necessary to release a statement, first apologizing for the anti-Semitic posters but then bizarrely labeling Shapiro, an orthodox Jew, the real anti-Semite.

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