Academic BDS arrives in the US

William Jacobson relates the sad saga of the vote - nearly completed - of the American Studies Association to boycott Israel.

The BDS movement does not care whether the ASA boycott itself is
effective.  What is important to the BDS movement is isolating Israel in
every way possible.  BDS will take watered-down symbolic isolation if
that is what it can get.  That is why BDS also seeks