Ungar Sargon grew up in Israel and used to present as a super liberal. She was the opinion editor at the Forward, a "liberal" (formerly communist) paper. She wrote a book on how colonialism and rape shaped English culture, before deciding to become a conservative a few years ago.
You don't need to succumb to social pressure to shed performative tears for Kirk. He was a relentless shill for Israel, Jews and genocide. He defended the USS Liberty attack. He defended the Talmud. There was nothing redeemable about him.
Pornography was never "legalized" in the US. Prior to 1957 it was banned under state and federal obscenity laws. Starting in 1957, three Supreme Court decisions did away with that.
Roth v. US (1957)
Jacobellis v. Ohio (1964)
Miller v. California (1973)
All three were Jewish.
