ADL’s Greenblatt on MSNBC Blasts the Network over Calling Hamas Terrorists ‘Fighters’: Who’s Writing the Scripts?

LEMIRE Jonathan tell us ░░░░░░░░ you will just what ░░░░░░░░ last few days have ░░░░░░░░ been like for you ░░░░░░░░ why it s so ░░░░░░░░ that you are appearing ░░░░░░░░ today with the Reverend ░░░░░░░░ GREENBLATT Well so I ░░░░░░░░ be honest and maybe ░░░░░░░░ little more vulnerable than ░░░░░░░░ normally would be These ░░░░░░░░ been some of the ░░░░░░░░ days of my adult ░░░░░░░░ I don t ever ░░░░░░░░ a moment like this ░░░░░░░░ have family in Israel ░░░░░░░░ now under siege being ░░░░░░░░ to the frontlines I ░░░░░░░░ staff who can t ░░░░░░░░ their family I have ░░░░░░░░ who are gone And ░░░░░░░░ think Ambassador Danon put ░░░░░░░░ well in a context ░░░░░░░░ the Americans can understand ░░░░░░░░ 11 the evil that ░░░░░░░░ perpetrated here but the ░░░░░░░░ Jonathan the right comparison ░░░░░░░░ Nagasaki This was like ░░░░░░░░ atomic bomb And as ░░░░░░░░ 000 people were killed ░░░░░░░░ Japan when they dropped ░░░░░░░░ bomb on Nagasaki so ░░░░░░░░ with hundreds upon hundreds ░░░░░░░░ hundreds of people who ░░░░░░░░ killed in Israel And ░░░░░░░░ while I am sad ░░░░░░░░ cope trying to cope ░░░░░░░░ ll be honest I ░░░░░░░░ angry I am angry ░░░░░░░░ the world that allowed ░░░░░░░░ dehumanization of Israelis and ░░░░░░░░ the terrorism of Hamas ░░░░░░░░ must say I love ░░░░░░░░ show And I love ░░░░░░░░ network But I ve ░░░░░░░░ to ask who is ░░░░░░░░ the scripts Hamas The ░░░░░░░░ who did this they ░░░░░░░░ not fighters Jonathan they ░░░░░░░░ not militants and I ░░░░░░░░ looking right at the ░░░░░░░░ they are terrorists It ░░░░░░░░ a barbarian who rapes ░░░░░░░░ brutalizes women who kills ░░░░░░░░ in front of their ░░░░░░░░ and then brings them ░░░░░░░░ to Gaza who literally ░░░░░░░░ ve heard all these ░░░░░░░░ and we know these ░░░░░░░░ t just reports these ░░░░░░░░ filmed gleefully by the ░░░░░░░░ who committed these grotesque ░░░░░░░░ They filmed for example ░░░░░░░░ elderly woman in her ░░░░░░░░ in one of these ░░░░░░░░ they burned her alive ░░░░░░░░ her house because she ░░░░░░░░ too infirm to take ░░░░░░░░ And you know parading ░░░░░░░░ bleeding from the crotch ░░░░░░░░ they were raped throughout ░░░░░░░░ while people hoot and ░░░░░░░░ and cheer So look ░░░░░░░░ know when we say ░░░░░░░░ this was an escalation ░░░░░░░░ was bound to happen ░░░░░░░░ am sorry This was ░░░░░░░░ massacre that was pre ░░░░░░░░ This was not destined ░░░░░░░░ happen It is not ░░░░░░░░ to shoot teenagers in ░░░░░░░░ back hundreds of them ░░░░░░░░ I just think like ░░░░░░░░ get the story right ░░░░░░░░ all these pictures of ░░░░░░░░ you know missiles or ░░░░░░░░ rubble in Gaza please ░░░░░░░░ to the Israeli mothers ░░░░░░░░ fathers who lost their ░░░░░░░░ talk to the grandchildren ░░░░░░░░ grandparents were seized as ░░░░░░░░ and please stop calling ░░░░░░░░ a retaliation This is ░░░░░░░░ defensive measure against an ░░░░░░░░ that is committed to ░░░░░░░░ thing killing Jews not ░░░░░░░░ peaceful resolution of a ░░░░░░░░ but murdering Jews And ░░░░░░░░ you re wondering if ░░░░░░░░ m exaggerating please I ░░░░░░░░ of you everyone watching ░░░░░░░░ everyone at this network ░░░░░░░░ watch the footage.”