Fox News Calls Out the Lib Media’s Double Standard on Anti-Semitism

Nicholas Fondacaro | May 30, 2021
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As NewsBusters had documented in recent weeks, the liberal media were refusing to cover the rash of anti-Semitic attacks as Palestinian extremists were hunting Jews on American streets in liberal cities. Well, during Sunday’s edition of MediaBuzz on Fox News Channel, the media show called out the liberal media for the double standard in their outrage at anti-Semitism, such as ignoring The Squad but harping on Rep. Marjory Taylor Greene (R-GA).

“While the media have slammed Marjorie Taylor Greene, there's been virtually no criticism of the most liberal lawmakers using what some critics call anti-Semitic language against Israel. But The Squad’s rhetoric is drawing harsh criticism on Fox News,” anchor Howard Kurtz announced at the top of the segment.

After playing soundbites of some of the lies and smears members of The Squad were using to attack the Jewish State of Israel, Kurtz looked to lawyer and podcaster, Gayle Trotter and asked, “Why are members of The Squad not drawing much media scrutiny in stark contrast to Marjorie Taylor Greene, for ripping Israel as a terrorist state, an apartheid state?”

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