"Hey, we're progressives, we can't have some Jew who won't toe the line

causing problems!"

But they're the tolerant, good people; they'll tell you so.  And if you don't believe it, they'll try to ruin you.


Only way I can see that this 'took them by surprise' is if they either
weren't paying attention, or
are friggin' idiots.
Likely some mix of both.


I've run across people still pushing the "BUSH LIED!" stuff, too.