CarwilBJ’s avatarCarwilBJ’s Twitter Archive—№ 20,321

  1. Leaving aside the Israel material, the notion that Hungary is a "small country fighting to preserve its ethnic identity" would be laughable, if it weren't the grounds for creating misery for Muslim refugees. nytimes.com/2019/04/04/world/europe/antisemitism-europe-united-states.html @PatrickKingsley
    oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
    1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
      Hungary's population is overwhelmingly ethnic Hungarian; its largest minority is longstanding, the Romani; and its Muslim and immigrant populations are negligible. @PatrickKingsley
      1. …in reply to @CarwilBJ
        Only by spending way too much time w/ the Hungarian ultra-right (perhaps a side effect of reporting on them), or by a very weird analogy with Israel, could you read Hungary's ethnicity as under threat. @PatrickKingsley