On last night’s episode of CBS’s FBI, the villains were left-wing terrorists who had participated in anti-police riots.
Tuesday’s episode, “Behind the Veil,” began with a bombing at a speech by fictional congresswoman Carol Jones. The bomb kills the congresswoman and much of her audience, as well as a child on the street outside the venue.
“Carol Jones. She’s far-right, controversial,” says an FBI agent who arrives at the scene of the crime.
Any use of the words “far-right” on a network show is eye-rolling, because Hollywood thinks all conservatives are “far right.” That makes the description meaningless.
FBI is unique in that a past episode showed innocent conservatives being targeted by violent left-wing activists. In this week’s episode, FBI analysts discover that the bomber, Gary Smalls, “served time for striking a cop in Portland during the…
