Like I said previously: the Democrats have a full blown anti-Semitism problem on their hands. Trump can make hay of that!
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday questioned the Democratic leadership of the House for planning a public rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitic statements, saying no such action was taken when Latinos and others were attacked.
“One of the things that is hurtful about the extent to which reprimand is sought of Ilhan is that no one seeks this level of reprimand when members make statements about Latinx + other communities,” the freshman New York lawmaker tweeted, using a gender-neutral term for Latinos.
“… (during the shutdown, a GOP member yelled ‘Go back to Puerto Rico!’ on the floor),” she added.
The 29-year-old progressive darling said it wasn’t her “position to tell people how to feel, or that their hurt is invalid.”
Ocasio-Cortez questions Congress’ planned rebuke of Omar’s remarks
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday questioned the Democratic leadership of the House for planning a public rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitic statements, saying no such action was taken when Latinos and others were attacked.
Ocasio-Cortez defends Ilhan Omar’s tweets about Israel
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Twitter on Monday night to once again defend Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar over the comments she keeps making about Israel – which have been deemed anti-Semitic by many, including fellow Democrats. Responding to a tweet from California Rep.