Swastikas, Slurs and Torment in Town’s Schools

NY Times ^ | November 8, 2013 | Benjamin Weiser

[Conscience of a Conservative]

The swastikas, the students recalled, seemed to be everywhere: on walls, desks, lockers, textbooks, computer screens, a playground slide — even on a student’s face.

. . .

At that point, a pickup truck pulled up nearby, and a man emerged. The man, John Barker, 42, a mechanic, cautioned that “everybody watches out for everybody.” When asked about the presence of Jewish families, he blurted out, “We don’t want them in our town.”

“They can’t drive, for number one — and they already have Sullivan County. Who really wants them here? They don’t belong here.”

[AlaskaErik]

And come November 2014 most Jews will still reliably vote for the Rats. “Never again” has become a hollow phrase.