The Anti-Defamation League has warned Twitter against giving “obvious antisemite” Tucker Carlson a “huge megaphone,” after the he used his debut program on the site to describe the Jewish Ukrainian president as “rat-like” and a “persecutor of Christians.”
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since Russia invaded Ukraine, also lobbed personal attacks at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This time, without the safety net of cable television, the antisemitic tropes flew a bit more freely. “Now you see him on television, and it’s true you might form a different impression.
on Thursday. “Even if you disagree with US foreign policy, invoking antisemitic imagery and tropes is a perverse and prejudicial way to build a case.”: “Tucker scared major advertisers off FOX Primetime for years. He traded in conspiracies. He appealed to cranks. Now this — at a time when #antisemitism is surging in America and around the world.”, Greenblatt urged her to reconsider providing Carlson a platform.
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