Hey there, this is Henry Grubar. What Next is on vacation? And they asked me to pick a favorite episode for an encore.

I like this one from March about Ilhan Omar and anti-Semitism. It feels particularly relevant right now in the wake of President Donald Trump convincing Israel to bar Representative Omar and her colleague, Congresswoman Rashida Talib, of Detroit, from entering Israel.

Here's the show.

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has become well known for a couple of things, being the first woman to wear a hijab on the floor of Congress,

and making off-the-cuff comments that question the U.S. relationship with Israel.

The backlash over this tweet, she had tweeted, quote, it's all about the Benjamin's baby,

and it was her response.

This weekend at a Washington, D.C. bookstore.

She was trying to defend what she said, point out how labeling her comments

as anti-Semitic can be a distraction.

Because we end up defending that and nobody ever gets to have the broader debate of what is

happening with Palestine.

And then she slipped up again.

I want to talk about the political influence in this country. I want to talk about the political influence in this country that says it is okay for people

to push for allegiance to a foreign country.

She says allegiance to a foreign country.

Four words.

Just a couple of seconds of a 10-minute speech. If this event weren't being

streamed on Facebook, we might have never heard these four words again. Instead, here we are.

It's about Congressman Ilhan Omar, who has a panoply of a canard of anti-Semitic ideas.

Do the Democrats have a problem with anti-Semitism?

She supports enemies of America and doesn't look herself in the mirror and say, my God, if I'm

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