Robbins: Prez doubles down on toxic rhetoric | Bostonherald

Robbins: Prez doubles down on toxic rhetoric | Bostonherald

For decades, black civil rights leaders have worried that black Americans’ largely automatic support for Democrats has led the Democratic Party to take their votes for granted. Against a backdrop of frightening anti-Semitism in Europe, the increasingly aggressive use of anti-Jewish tropes by the president of the United States to attack critics of his nuclear deal with Iran has begun to raise similar concerns among American Jews, the Democratic Party’s second-most reliable constituenc…