Jon Ossoff calls out Hasan Pikers antisemitic tropes and remarks on the mainstream media

Hasan Piker is facing yet another Democratic lawmaker critic amid the fallout from comments he made on a stream last week, this time from Sen.Jon Ossoff, D-Ga.Ossoff, who is Jewish, was recently asked about Piker’s comments that suggested American Jews could bring violence on themselves for being too associated with support of Israel.

The senator, through a spokesperson, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he “unreservedly rejects reckless and dangerous rhetoric suggesting that policy advocacy invites violence against the Jewish community or any community.”“American Jews and all Americans must have the freedom and security to speak out and petition their government without fear of reprisal,” he added.In response to Ossoff’s condemnation, Piker declared a media “credibility crisis” and appeared to suggest that the Georgia lawmaker was part of a “bought & sold political class.” Piker had previously praised Ossoff as a potential dark horse 2028 White House candidate.“i think jon ossoff’s best strengths came from his lack of interest in attacking his left flank & focusing on trump’s corruption & scandals instead,” Piker wrote on X.“i said he was a dark horse because he’s been smart enough to back restrictions on weapons transfers to israel at times regardless of his incredibly conservative voting track record otherwise.”“this is part of the reason why many zionist orgs in georgia that masquerade as jewish advocacy orgs have aggressively condemned the jewish senator at times and still dangle their endorsement over mike collins who has literal white nationalists ties,” he added.Piker then shifted his focus to the wave of condemnations against him that started following his controversial remarks.“i just wish people were more truthful about this entire ordeal.

the last 48 hr media frenzy is exactly why people don’t trust institutions from corporate media to our bought & sold political class.most of th...