During a wide-ranging interview on ABC’s This Week, Sen, Tom Cotton (R-AR) took a blowtorch to the antisemitic protesters on college campuses, brutally mocked them as establishing “little Gazas”, and schooled host Jon Karl when he tried to twist mockery of the encampments into mockery of Gaza itself.
Watch the exchange, as aired on ABC This Week on Sunday, May 5th, 2024:
TOM COTTON: They’re spray painting buildings with vile, antisemitic hate. (Biden) said, well, we shouldn’t have antisemitism or hate speech in the abstract, or islamaphobia. Where are the encampments, Jon, on campuses spreading islamaphobia? Why is Joe Biden so equivocal? Why does he have to draw moral equivalence between thousands of students who are setting up Little Gazas all across America…
JON KARL: Can I…can I ask you…
COTTON: …engaging in hate speech- engaging in…
