Imagery in Republican’s campaign mailer called anti-Semitic
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — A state Senate candidate in Connecticut is facing criticism after sending out a campaign mailer that includes a drawing depicting his Jewish opponent with cash in his hands and a maniacal look on his face.
Steve Ginsburg, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League of Connecticut, says the mailer from Republican Ed Charamut “suggests an age-old anti-Semitic trope.” Middletown state Rep. Matthew Lesser, the Democrat, says he finds it deeply upsetting
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