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Je Suis Pamela Geller?

Right to Hate

The self-styled ‘anti-jihadist’ Web warrior who organized Sunday’s Draw Muhammad event is an embarrassment. But that doesn’t diminish her right to free speech.

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Since Pamela Geller likes to fashion herself a heroine of the Jewish people, let me use a Yiddish word to describe her: shanda.

Shanda means “shame,” and it’s usually used to describe a person or behavior that shames or embarrasses the Jewish community.

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