{"id":2077486,"date":"2023-10-24T08:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T12:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-completely-distraught-that-her-squad-pals-werent-allowed-in-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T08:32:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T12:32:56","slug":"aoc-completely-distraught-that-her-squad-pals-werent-allowed-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-completely-distraught-that-her-squad-pals-werent-allowed-in-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC upset as &#8216;Squad&#8217; pals denied entry to Israel."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faoc-completely-distraught-that-her-squad-pals-werent-allowed-in-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2077486&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>If You Turned \u200don the TV, \u2064You&#8217;d Think AOC&#8217;s Show Was a Scripted Reality Show<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2062 happened to catch Democratic New\u200b York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on\u200c MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Mehdi Hasan Show&#8221; on Monday, you might have thought \u2064you were watching a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-completely-distraught-that-her-squad-pals-werent-allowed-in-israel\/\" title=\"AOC upset as 'Squad' pals denied entry to Israel.\">highly\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-walt-disney-company-warner-bros-and-sony-will-not-release-new-movies-in-russia-dont-say-anything-about-china\/\" title=\"The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros., and Sony Will Not Release New Movies in Russia, Don\u2019t Say Anything About China\">scripted reality show<\/a><\/a> on\u2062 TLC instead. The conversation was \u2063filled with fake outrage \u2062and \u200cdouble-sided talk, all centered around the\u2062 alleged &#8220;congressional indifference to Palestinian life in Gaza.&#8221; Hasan, a \u200dBritish-American Muslim, made the claim that this indifference was due \u2063to the fact that Palestinians are Arabs \u200dor mostly Muslims \u2064and don&#8217;t look\u2064 like the majority in Congress.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nazis, Holocaust deniers, white supremacists\u2026have never had a better ally and enabler than Elon Musk. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kzaR4OMhDr\">https:\/\/t.co\/kzaR4OMhDr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mehdi Hasan\u200d (@mehdirhasan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mehdirhasan\/status\/1685374657522737153?\">July 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>During\u2064 the conversation, Ocasio-Cortez criticized the entire House of Representatives for ignoring and sidelining Palestinians, while \u2062also patting herself \u200con the \u200cback for raising\u200b awareness\u200b about \u200dthe \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/saudi-court-jails-womens-rights-activist-posing-challenge-for-biden\/\" title=\"Saudi court jails women\u2019s rights activist, posing challenge for Biden\">human rights violations<\/a> against the Palestinian people. She then shifted her focus to \u200cattacking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing shock and alarm over his decision to \u200dban two\u200b sitting members of Congress, Rashida Tlaib\u2064 and Ilhan\u2062 Omar, from visiting\u200c Israel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Is AOC an embarrassment to the United States?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p>\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll\u200b entitles you to The Western\u2064 Journal news updates free of charge via email. You may opt out at \u2062anytime. You also\u2064 agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\tfunction ffp_getCookie(cname)\u2062 {<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar name=cname + &#8220;=&#8221;;<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar decodedCookie=decodeURIComponent(document.cookie);<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar ca=decodedCookie.split(&#8216;;&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\tfor(var i=0; i <ca.length i var c=\"ca[i];\" while if return c.substring c.length function ffp_setcookie cvalue exdays d=\"new\" date d.settime expires=\"expires=\" d.toutcstring document.cookie=\"cname\" window.ff_poll_voted=\"false;\" voted_cookie_name=\"firefly_voted_3506976\" ff_poll_submit event event.preventdefault fireflypoll=\"jQuery(\" fireflypollcontainer=\"jQuery('#firefly-poll-container');\" pollformbox=\"jQuery('#pollFormBox');\" ffp_getcookie fireflypollcontainer.addclass to assign url here as it was defined only in firefly. firefly_ajax_url=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" posting=\"jQuery.post(\" jquery event.target the datalayer window.datalayer=\"window.dataLayer\" window.datalayer.push poll vote posting.done response response.success yes_el=\"document.getElementById(\" no_el=\"document.getElementById(\" yes_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.yes\" yes_el.innerhtml=\"Yes: \" response.data.percents.yes response.data.votes.yes votes no_el.style.width=\"response.data.percents.no\" no_el.innerhtml=\"No: \" response.data.percents.no response.data.votes.no fireflypoll.remove pollformbox.hide document.getelementbyid fireflypollcontainer.removeclass else emailfield=\"document.querySelector(\" input emailfield.required=\"false;\" emailfield.style.display=\"none\" border: solid padding: margin-left: margin-right: margin-bottom: width: float: left background: border-radius: margin-top: padding-top: padding-bottom: padding-left: background-color: border-color: cursor: pointer lightgrey white-space: nowrap .firefly-poll-question font-weight: bold font-size: .firefly-poll-disclaimer max-width:><\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez&#8217;s criticism of Netanyahu&#8217;s \u200ddecision to ban Tlaib and\u200c Omar from visiting Israel \u200dconveniently ignores the \u2063fact that these two congresswomen have shown a blatant anti-Israel stance. Tlaib even spread lies about Israel\u2062 bombing a hospital, despite President Joe Biden confirming that the strike did not come \u200dfrom\u2063 the Israeli \u2064side. Omar also made false claims about the bombing.\u200b While she \u2062later backtracked, the damage was\u2062 already done. Both congresswomen continue to denounce Israel&#8217;s\u2064 actions against Hamas and refuse to condemn the terrorist group.<\/p>\n<p>Israel has every\u2064 right to ban individuals who openly support the anti-Israel BDS movement. The United States has also\u2064 banned leaders of \u200cadversarial nations from \u2064visiting our country. So why shouldn&#8217;t Israel ban two freshmen congresswomen who have shown themselves to be\u200d hostile towards Israel? It&#8217;s time for \u200cAOC, the rest of the squad, and their MSNBC spokesmen to realize that the world doesn&#8217;t \u2064revolve around them and that Israel has bigger issues to deal\u200c with.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch \u200bp{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every\u2062 morning, we at The Western Journal\u2062 wake up \u200band pursue our mission of giving \u2062you the important information you need about what\u2019s happening in\u200b America.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>We \u2064can\u2019t do that without your help<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">America has been on\u200d the receiving end of false narratives. 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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Mehdi Hasan Show,&#8221; you might have thought you were watching a scripted reality show on TLC instead. The conversation was filled with fake outrage<\/p>\n<h2> What impact does \u2064the frequent portrayal of \u2064fake outrage in political media have on\u2062 public\u200b perception \u2062and engagement<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The\u2063 frequent portrayal of fake outrage in\u200c political media can have several impacts on public perception and engagement:<\/p>\n<p>1. Desensitization: The constant exposure to fake outrage can lead to desensitization \u2063among the \u200cpublic,\u2064 causing them to dismiss genuine concerns \u2064or important issues as just another instance of\u2062 overblown outrage.<\/p>\n<p>2. Cynicism: The \u200bwidespread use of fake outrage can foster a sense of cynicism among the public. They may become distrustful of politicians, media outlets, and\u200c the \u200cpolitical process as a\u200d whole, perceiving everything as calculated acts rather than genuine expressions.<\/p>\n<p>3. Manipulation: Fake\u2064 outrage can \u2064be used as a \u2063manipulative tool to \u200ddivert attention from real issues or controversies. Politicians or \u200bmedia\u2063 outlets may exploit \u2062public emotions for their own benefit, creating distractions and steering the public\u200b discourse away from substantive debates.<\/p>\n<p>4. Engagement fatigue: Continuous exposure to fake outrage can lead to engagement fatigue where the public becomes disinterested or disengaged from \u2062political discussions. They may\u200d become \u2062less\u200b inclined\u200d to participate in \u200bdebates, vote,\u2064 or\u2064 take any action, perceiving it as futile or\u2062 insincere.<\/p>\n<p>5. Polarization: The portrayal of fake outrage can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/splc-lead-attorney-apparently-participated-in-unlawful-capitol-anti-israel-protest\/\" title=\"SPLC Attorney Allegedly Joined Illegal Capitol Anti-Israel Protest\">deepen existing divisions<\/a> within society. People may align themselves with the side expressing outrage that aligns with their \u2064existing\u2064 beliefs, reinforcing tribalism and \u2062hindering meaningful dialogue or compromise.<\/p>\n<p>6. Decreased trust in media:\u200d The prevalence of \u200dfake outrage can contribute\u200c to a decline in\u2064 trust towards media\u2063 outlets. When the\u200c media is viewed \u2062as complicit in perpetuating phony outrage,\u2062 the public \u2062may question the credibility and objectivity of\u200c the information presented, leading\u200c to decreased engagement\u2063 with news sources.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the portrayal of fake outrage\u2063 in political \u200dmedia\u200b can\u2063 distort public perception, reduce genuine\u200c engagement, and\u200d erode trust in both politicians \u200band media outlets. It is important for individuals to critically evaluate information\u200d and look beyond the sensationalism to maintain\u200b an informed and \u200bengaged citizenry.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez&#8217;s appearance on MSNBC&#8217;s &#8220;Mehdi Hasan Show&#8221; resembled a scripted reality show on TLC. 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