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Another Internet Trolling Campaign Now Underway: “Happy Hanukkah” Being Used As Anti-Semitic Dog Whistle – The Clover Chronicle

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It appears the #ThotAudit wasn”t enough to keep some trolls busy this holiday season. Now the greeting “Happy Hanukkah” is being passed around as a passive-aggressive anti-Semitic dog whistle on Twitter. Their rules: Their goals: Some examples so far: Nazi trolls are so weird. A bunch popped into my mentions in the past few hours to wish me Happy Hanukkah. It is funny because I *am* Jewish and that definitely doesn”t offend me – it”s also a bit early for that but hey, A for effort. pic.twitter.com/ktywKM7CdY – Av Gutman ud83dudd25ud83dudcddud83duddde (@abgutman) November 27, 2018 -chan racists are currently using the term Happy Hanukah as part of an organized campaign. If you see it happening, report it. pic.twitter.com/951PD9kkLX – Carolyn Petit (@carolynmichelle) November 26, 2018 I really don”t understand this mentality. There”s nothing offensive about Happy Hanukkah, even if it”s said disingenuously. All there is to do is say “Thanks” and move on with your day. But, some people just really WANT to give trolls more fodder. I don”t get it. https://t.co/TbBNPlolnG – Robert Peg (@robert_peg) November 27, 2018 Thanks for the info my man! These trolls will stop at nothing. Happy Hanukkah. – The New Heretic (@pulse730) November 27, 2018 The nerve. A bunch of racists are trolling this dude by “saying happy Hanukkah” please help report any post you see with these words in it and help this guy out. https://t.co/4RChnNXLAM – u20b4u0244u20b1u0246u2c64u20b4u00d8u2c60u0110u20b3u20aeu0246u20a6 (@ProudofyourGoy) November 27, 2018 the fact you brought up that specific site tells us your knowledge on social justice topics is 2014 at latest which tells us you”re concern trolling Their explicit intention is to make “Happy Hanukkah” be declared hate speech. You are saying to cede that to them. Away with ye. – gender is a fuck and so can u (@magicalfeyfenny) November 27, 2018 Your people sure know a thing or two about taking land that isn”t theirs, happy Hanukkah ud83dudd4e – Pollyboi Zucc”d (@Pollyboi) November 28, 2018 Main Image: Internet Troll (Wampler Pedals) 231 views