CNN: 'What Is Your Message' to Explain Israel Is 'Evil' Comments?

Scott Whitlock | January 17, 2019
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[See NewsBusters for more.] The journalists at PBS and CNN are very forgiving when it comes to accusations of bigotry and hate. Well, as long as you’re a Democrat. A tweet of now-Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has resurfaced in which she calls Israel “evil” and says the nation has “hypnotized the world.” On CNN’s Newsroom, Thursday, hosts Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto interviewed Omar for over ten minutes. But they managed just one question about her tweet. Harlow wondered “what your message” is to explain away the statements. 

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