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Statements and actions by David Frum on this topic.
Public disputes concerning politically motivated violence, threats, attacks, and claims about the causes or consequences of such violence.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
2 statements on this page. Dates: August 26, 2026
2 matching statements. Dates: August 26, 2026
2 published statements. Dates: August 26, 2026
Role at the time: Host, The David Frum Show; staff writer
Responding to
Piker’s wording functioned as an implied threat against American Jews.
"That’s a pretty contemptible offer. You’ll guarantee my physical safety if I submit?"
The response treats the passage as a coercive implied threat rather than a neutral warning.
Frum responds to a clip of the disputed passage during an episode about Jewish voters and Michigan politics.
Role at the time: Staff writer at The Atlantic and host of The David Frum Show
Responding to
El-Sayed's cycle-of-violence framing rationalized the antisemitic attack or improperly shifted explanatory responsibility toward Israel and Jews.
"Good start. But then ... So that's not so good."
His response combines explicit credit for the opening condemnation with a negative assessment of what followed.
Frum responds to a clip of the disputed passage during an episode about Jewish voters and Michigan politics.
