A Nod to Violence: CNN Further Normalizes Leftist Antifa Terrorists

Nicholas Fondacaro | May 7, 2019
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It’s been over three years since the FBI and the Department of Homeland security declared the radical leftist Antifa movement a “domestic terrorist” organization, but that hasn’t stopped CNN from promoting their activities. Just days after CNN host Chris Cuomo argued that Antifa was a “true” and “good cause”, social justice warrior Kamau Bell on Sunday’s United Shades of America offered a national platform to an Antifa member while offering no pushback against their violent tactics.

Completely ignoring the terrorist designation, Bell sat down with a young woman who only went by the name Ariel. As they began their discussion, Bell allowed her to twist and lie about what Antifa actually was:

BELL: So, how would you describe yourself in relation to Antifa.

ARIEL: The way I describe Antifa is more like this. Like, do you approve of fascism?

BELL: No.

ARIEL: Then, you can consider yourself Antifa if you chose to. So, if you're opposed to fascism –

BELL: Yeah, I am.

ARIEL: -- then you are Antifa because it’s anti-fascism.

Do you think people deserve love? Antifa,” she exclaimed.

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