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kentuck

(115,143 posts)
Mon Jan 12, 2026, 10:59 AM Monday

One of the reporters on MSNBC (MSNOW) asked Ilhan Omar a question and appeared puzzled... [View all]

....when she did not respond the way she wanted?

She asked her if she would denounce violence against ICE officials. Rep Omar said she denounced violence against everyone. That did not seem enough for the reporter, whose name I now forget. (Her husband, very young, was killed in Afghanistan or Iraq)

But, it seemed to be skirting the issue. The violence is being instigated and perpetrated by ICE officials. It is they that are imposing on the freedoms of the rest of us under some "law enforcement" charade. Let's start with the truth before we start asking these types of questions.

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