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Matt Bevin appeared to use an antisemitic dog whistle in his social media broadside against the Courier-Journal
On Wednesday night Kentucky’s Republican governor Matt Bevin posted a three minute diatribe to his social media channels directed at the local Courier-Journal newspaper. In the flailing and accusatory rant, Bevin alleged the paper was “dying” and a shadow of what it once was.
Then, using an antisemitic dog whistle that has become commonplace among rightwing Republicans, he denounced the paper’s recent partnership with the non-profit investigative journalism group ProPublica, leaning on its connections to the billionaire philanthropist George Soros, who is frequently a target of anti-Jewish attacks.
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