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The 'Squad's' History of Supporting Anti-Jewish Terrorism: It's Worse Than You Think

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You’ve probably heard this defense proffered for progressives who support Hamas in its war against Israel, particularly as it pertains to the so-called “squad” in the U.S. House of Representatives: Being against the Jewish state or Zionism doesn’t mean one is anti-Semitic.

Whether this is true or a line for leftist activists and their liberal fellow travelers to hide behind is a matter of debate. However, when it comes to the “squad,” it couldn’t be more clear: These are anti-Semites, and their records on the matter before and after the attacks of Oct. 7 are worse than you think.

Before we commence, it’s probably worth noting what the “squad” is and who comprises it. The original four members, all women who were elected in 2018, are Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.

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C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014.
C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).
Birthplace
Morristown, New Jersey
Education
Catholic University of America
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Topics of Expertise
American Politics, World Politics, Culture




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