{"id":2093771,"date":"2023-11-08T09:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T14:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rashida-tlaib-breaks-down-in-tears-on-house-floor-as-she-attempts-to-make-herself-the-victim\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T09:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T14:16:02","slug":"rashida-tlaib-breaks-down-in-tears-on-house-floor-as-she-attempts-to-make-herself-the-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rashida-tlaib-breaks-down-in-tears-on-house-floor-as-she-attempts-to-make-herself-the-victim\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashida Tlaib Breaks Down in Tears on House Floor as She Attempts to Make Herself the Victim"},"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\">34<\/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%2Frashida-tlaib-breaks-down-in-tears-on-house-floor-as-she-attempts-to-make-herself-the-victim%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=2093771&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--><p>I\u2019m not completely unsympathetic to Michigan\u2019s Rep. Rashida Tlaib.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s Palestinian-American, and the region her family comes from is a war zone, so regardless of who is in the right or wrong, that has to be difficult to deal with.<\/p>\n<p>But what she fails to remember is that she chose to be an American. And that she is not just American but a representative of the American people, serving the American government.<\/p>\n<p>Her district in Michigan may have a large Arab population but that doesn\u2019t make it the West Bank, Gaza, Beirut or Islamabad \u2014 it is American.<\/p>\n<p>And as a representative of the American people, she has used her platform to spread hate and outright lies about the war between Israel and Palestine.<\/p>\n<p>So when the House on Tuesday rightfully voted to censure her for her hateful, anti-Semitic and anti-American rhetoric, her dramatics didn\u2019t move my heart. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/rashida-tlaib-censure-passes-033146070.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a>, the vote was 234-188, with 22 Democrats supporting it and four Republicans opposed.<\/p>\n<p>Not only has Tlaib addressed and provoked anti-Semitic crowds on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mtg-introduces-resolution-censure-rashida-tlaib-insurrection-capitol-hill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capitol Hill<\/a>, but she has lied to her supporters, blaming Israel for the bombing of a hospital and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rashida-tlaib-shamelessly-triples-hamas-hospital-claims-demands-independent-international-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refusing to apologize<\/a> even after the evidence proved that the rocket actually belonged to the Hamas terrorist organization, <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/tlaib-refuses-apologize-blaming-israel-gaza-hospital-blast\/story?id=104085727#:~:text=in%20Ga...-,Democratic%20Rep.,projectile%20from%20Palestinian%20Islamic%20Jihad.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to ABC News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tlaib also posted a video on X with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/numerous-democrats-turn-rashida-tlaib-pushes-anti-israel-extremism-far\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anti-Semitic chant<\/a>, \u201cFrom the river to the sea\u201d \u2014 the first half of a Palestinian slogan that ends with \u201cPalestine must be free.\u201d It\u2019s a statement that implies the end of Israel as a sovereign nation and, by extension, the eradication of the Jewish people who live in it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>WARNING: The following video contains graphic images that some viewers may find disturbing.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">From the river to the sea is an aspirational call for freedom, human rights, and peaceful coexistence, not death, destruction, or hate. My work and advocacy is always centered in justice and dignity for all people no matter faith or ethnicity.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RashidaTlaib\/status\/1720574880557539763?\">November 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The measure to censure Tlaib, introduced by GOP Rep. Rich McCormick, accused Tlaib of \u201cpromoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/11\/07\/1211315549\/tlaib-censure-house-israel-gaza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to NPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tlaib burst into tears as she spoke in her defense on the House floor, saying, \u201cI can\u2019t believe I have to say this but Palestinian people are not disposable,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p>As she struggled to regain her composure, fellow \u201csquad\u201d member Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota stood up to comfort. Omar has also spoken at pro-Palestinian rallies and has her own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-house-democrats-screaming-meltdown-floor-ilhan-omar-resolution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history of anti-Semitism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a prop, Tlaib used a picture of an older woman, apparently her grandmother who lives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rashida-tlaib-will-lose-mind-netanyahu-promises-annex-part-territory-grandmother-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on the West Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy \u2026 grandmother, like all Palestinians, just wants to live her life with freedom and a human dignity we all deserve,\u201d Tlaib said, sobbing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cries of the Palestinian and Israeli children sound no different to me,\u201d Tlaib added, clearly forgetting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/squad-member-runs-away-reporter-like-child-pressed-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how she fled<\/a> from a Fox reporter who wanted to know if she condemned Israeli babies being brutally murdered, the day after the horrific events of October 7.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Radical \u201csquad\u201d member Rashida Tlaib physically RUNS from Fox News reporter asking her why she supports Palestine after Hamas terrorist attacks\u2014 Her answer is even more SHOCKING than you think\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v5TMeKpw99\">pic.twitter.com\/v5TMeKpw99<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1712111849511027098?\">October 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Quickly recovering from her tears, Tlaib went on to make an impassioned speech calling for a ceasefire in Israel\u2019s war against Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>What was striking about her speech was that while she called out Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu\u2019s \u201cextremism\u201d and the American government\u2019s support of \u201ccollective\u201d punishment, there was no mention of Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>There was no mention of the horrifying atrocities committed on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p>There was no mention of the families burned in their beds. Young people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/graphic-video-israeli-rescuer-releases-footage-music-festival-massacre-aftermath-counter-unprecedented-denial-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slaughtered en masse<\/a>. Women <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/miss-israel-goes-viral-video-exposing-atrocities-hamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">raped<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No mention of the fact that a Hamas leader has unequivocally promised that Oct. 7 attacks will happen \u201cagain and again\u201d \u201cuntil Israel is annihilated,\u201d according to the U.K. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12697293\/Hamas-leader-dismisses-Gaza-civilian-deaths-necessary-price-blood-boasts-terror-group-demonstrated-Israel-beatable-changing-Middle-East.html#:~:text=A%20Hamas%20leader%20has%20issued,price%20to%20achieve%20their%20aims.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No mention of the fact that the Islamic Republic of Iran, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/iran-president-says-israel-crossed-red-line-warns-coming-will-involve-everyone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which sponsors Hamas<\/a>, is determined to destroy the United States as well.<\/p>\n<p>So I\u2019m sorry if Rashida Tlaib feels the need to cry and I\u2019m sorry if she feels like a victim but her tears, like her outrage are selective.<\/p>\n<p>And they are not in the best interests of the American people. And that\u2019s where Tlaib\u2019s true sympathies belong.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Founder:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Every morning, we at The Western Journal wake up and pursue our mission of giving you the important information you need about what\u2019s happening in 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 can\u2019t do that without your help<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">America has been on the receiving end of false narratives. The purpose of these false narratives is to make you feel powerless. 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Our country hangs by a thread, and The Western Journal stands for truth in this difficult time.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please stand with us by donating today.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Floyd G. Brown<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founder of The Western Journal<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rashida-tlaib-breaks-tears-house-floor-attempts-make-victim\/\">Rashida Tlaib Breaks Down in Tears on House Floor as She Attempts to Make Herself the Victim<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m not completely unsympathetic to Michigan\u2019s Rep. Rashida Tlaib. She\u2019s Palestinian-American, and the region her family comes from is a war zone, so regardless of who is in the right or wrong, that has to be difficult to deal with. But what she fails to remember is that she chose to be an American. 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