
Michelle Goldberg: UK Progressives Should Stop Defending Jason Arday
Kendi published his take on Arday this past Saturday. According to Kendi, Arday is the victim of racist propaganda which must include me since I wrote four or five posts about him last week. And then, one day, the attacks are at your door.
- ▪Kendi published his take on Arday this past Saturday.
- ▪According to Kendi, Arday is the victim of racist propaganda which must include me since I wrote four or five posts about him last week.
- ▪And then, one day, the attacks are at your door.
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| Publication time | Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:00:44 -0400 |
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Michelle Goldberg: UK Progressives Should Stop Defending Jason Arday John Sexton 6:00 PM | August 18, 2026 David has already touched on this today but there are a couple more threads I wanted to pull so if you're not completely sick of this story yet, read on.First of all, I was taking a brief weekend trip so I missed it when Ibram X. Kendi published his take on Arday this past Saturday. It is everything you would imagine it to be. According to Kendi, Arday is the victim of racist propaganda which must include me since I wrote four or five posts about him last week. In any case, let's Fisk this a little.
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