Category: Antisemitism

Ilhan Omar says it’s all about the Benjamins, baby…

Rep. Nadler accuses Omar of antisemitism after she retweets a Latuff cartoon

Rep. Ilhan Omar has fired back at her fellow Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler, after Nadler accused her and Rep. Rashida Tlaib of ‘anti-Semitism’.

Omar’s remarks on Friday appeared to be in response to Nadler’s tweet accusing both the ‘Squad’ members and President

Omar Walks Back Her Supposed Apology For Her Anti-Israeli Comments

GAYLE KING: So you don’t regret your words either?

OMAR: I do not. But I have gotten the — I am grateful for the opportunity to really learn how my words make people feel and have taken every single opportunity I’ve gotten to make sure that people understood that I apologize for it. I never really wanted them to —

“Ilhan Omar: I Do Not Regret Israel Comment, But I Am Grateful To “Learn How My Words Make People Feel“, RealClear Politics, July 17, 2019
Omar’s useful idiot Seth Meyers told Meghan McCain that it was unfair for McCain to bring up Omar’s past antisemitic comments because Omar had supposedly apologized for them. What does Meyers have to say now that Omar has said that she does not regret her comments? Will Meyers apologize to McCain? Of course not. Like his fellow Ilhanomaniacs, Meyers is supremely indifferent to whether his defenses of Omar are true or false.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Calls on Omar to Unlearn the Antisemitism That They Both Learned in Somalia

Fast-forward to 2019. A freshman congresswoman from Minnesota has been infuriating the Jewish community and discomfiting the Democratic leadership with her expressions of anti-Semitism. Like me, Ilhan Omar was born in Somalia and exposed at an early age to Muslim anti-Semitism.

Some of the members of my 2006 AJC audience have asked me to explain and respond to Ms. Omar

The Manner in Which Omar has Singled Out the Jewish State and American Jews Raises Concerns

Rep. Ilhan Omar is a Muslim woman who is highly educated and a trained lawyer. [GoodbyeIlhan editor’s note: Omar has a bachelor’s degree and has worked as a nutritionist but she is not a lawyer.] Articulate and with a commanding personal story, she knows how to garner media attention and to play the victim card, citing