NEW YORK — It’s no laughing matter when it comes to how Jerry Seinfeld feels about what he seemingly believes is the lesser of two evils. During a Duke University event on Tuesday, the Emmy-winning comedian compared the Free Palestine movement to the Ku Klux Klan. He even went so far as to say that people who use the phrase “Free Palestine” are worse than the white supremacist group. Seinfeld ...
  • magnetosphere@fedia.io
    10·
    29 days ago

    “By saying ‘Free Palestine,’ you’re not admitting what you really think,” said Seinfeld, who publicly embraces his Jewish heritage and has pushed back against critics of Israel.

    “Just say you don’t like Jews,” he said in reference to the movement, before comparing its supporters to members of the KKK.

    In that spirit, Jerry, maybe you should say what YOU really think. You’re a genocide apologist. Embrace it, instead of putting words in other peoples mouths.

    • MisterFrog@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      27 days ago

      Calling critics of a state and a polity racists is some high level bullshit

      Did you criticise the Nazis? Pretty sure that means you hate all modern day Germans /s

    • Avid Amoeba@lemmy.caEnglish
      1·
      29 days ago

      Nah, just have him say what he thinks about Palestinians and muslims. The rest follows.