Set aside the trees, the details; set aside Israel, Mamdani says
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MR.Zohran Mamdani wants to know why we can’t just set aside our disagreement on Israel and focus on affordability. Mamdani is right, of course. His reasonable preference is what has always been done in times of sharp disagreement. Stick to what’s important.
Nelson Mandela set aside apartheid in order to focus on the natural beauty of South Africa.
Parents and kids in Kerrville, Texas, set aside the lethal flood last summer to tell us about the rest of their July 4.
Elie Wiesel set aside Auschwitz in order to focus on the great life he had before and after.
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