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  1. David Weissman is an American screenwriter and director, most known for his comedies. He frequently collaborates with David Diamond. Diamond and Weissman met in high school, at Akiba Hebrew Academy (now Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy). They graduated in 1983.

  2. David Weissman. Writer: The Family Man. David Diamond and David Weissman's partnership is rooted in a 30 year friendship that dates back to their high school days together at Akiba Hebrew Academy in Philadelphia.

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  3. Oct 3, 2019 · Ex-Trump supporter David Weissman said backlash from Make America Great Again followers also made him reconsider backing Trump's slogan and message.

  4. David Weissman. Writer: The Family Man. David Diamond and David Weissman's partnership is rooted in a 30 year friendship that dates back to their high school days together at Akiba Hebrew Academy in Philadelphia.

    • 'Softened My Heart'
    • When The Troll Becomes The Trolled
    • 'The Eagerness to Learn from Others' Matters Most

    But his perspective started to change when he engaged with comedian and well-known democrat, Sarah Silverman on Twitter. She responded to Weissman's trolling attempt in a way that surprised him. "We started talking and it was civil. There was no name-calling, no insults. And I kind of realized, 'Woah, I'm not used to that.' And that's what made an ...

    His shift from being a troll, to expressing openness and willingness to engage, didn't sit well with some of Weissman's online allies. Eventually, they turned on him. "It was kind of surprising. This was before I made any decisions about being a Democrat or leaving MAGA and ending my support for Trump. I was just discussing it. I was just dialoguin...

    Although Weissman ultimately switched political sides, it was his behavioural shift online that allowed him to understand other perspectives. He credits talking to people who didn't judge him, or tell him he was wrong, as crucial to changing how he engaged online. "It was patience and understanding of where conservatives come from that led to a dia...

  5. Nov 13, 2019 · David Weissman, an Army veteran who abandoned his support of Trump over a year ago, published his thoughts via his blog on The Times Of Israel on Wednesday.

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  7. David Weissman is an Emmy Award nominated filmmaker, teacher, film programmer, public speaker and longtime activist. He is best known as producer of the acclaimed documentaries, "We Were Here" (2011) and "The Cockettes" (2002).

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