John Fetterman hypes Israels opportunity against Iran, rips Dems that have taken side with the regime
Pennsylvania Sen.John Fetterman knocked the left wing of his party that’s turned against Israel – and underscored the stakes of the Jewish state’s “once in a generation opportunity” to take on Iran.“There’s no war crimes.
This just was an existential war.You can never rebuild Gaza — would you have to rebuild Gaza — if Hamas is allowed to be in force?” Fetterman (D-Pa.) told “Real Time With Bill Maher” on Friday.“I think that’s really the truth.
And our party, the Democratic Party, has lost that argument, and they’ve taken side with the regime that doesn’t have the kind of values and live the kind of ways that we want here in our country.”The Keystone State senator has previously groused that the pro-Israel faction of the Democratic Party has “lost the argument” in elements of his party.On late Thursday, US time, Israel fired off pre-emptive strikes on Iran, taking out some of the theocratic regime’s top scientists, military brass, nuclear facilities and rocket capabilities.Iran is still widely believed to have retained critical nuclear infrastructure, such as its infamous Fordo site, which is buried deep underground.
The regime has also since fired back at Israel, shooting ballistic missiles into the heart of Tel Aviv and elsewhere.Israel accused Iran of pursuing nuclear weapons — something Iran has denied.
The Trump administration had been negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran, with another set of talks expected to take place Sunday, before getting canceled due to the attacks.“We really have to fully support them taking out Iran at this point.We can’t ever allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon,” the Keystone State senator told Bill Maher.“After Israel was able to destroy the proxies like Hezbollah and Hamas as well too.
They have a really, once-in-a-generation opportunity to take the nuclear facilities out.”Israel’s preemptive attacks against Iran come against the backdrop of the regime’s proxy forces in...