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Rich Lowry on Antisemitism | The Dispute Index

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Rich Lowry on Antisemitism

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Disputes involving alleged hostility, prejudice, discrimination, or violence directed at Jewish people.

Scope: Classifications describe documented claims and responses; inclusion does not establish that a disputed statement is antisemitic.

Condemned1Distinct events · August 28, 2026–August 28, 2026 — Selected filter; activate to remove.Defended or excused0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Challenged the characterization0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Minimized0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Mixed or conditional0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.

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1 event on this page · Inclusive range: August 28, 2026–August 28, 2026

1 matching event · Inclusive range: August 28, 2026–August 28, 2026

1 total published event · Inclusive range: August 28, 2026–August 28, 2026

August 28, 2026Condemned
Addressed record
Piker’s passage was antisemitic.
“he said this one crazy thing, hateful thing”
Speaker capacity
Editor in chief, National Review; co-host, The Editors
Editorial rationale
Calling the statement hateful is an unambiguous negative judgment.
The Editors, Episode 904: Democrats Ditch Piker (opens in a new tab)00:05:15–00:05:41
Searchable podcast transcript preserving Lowry’s characterization of the disputed passage.

View context Hasan Piker’s remarks about American Jews, Israel, and antisemitic violence