| | [[File:Lying Rashida1.PNG|thumb|Lying Rashida, rewriting history]] | | [[File:Lying Rashida1.PNG|thumb|Lying Rashida, rewriting history]] |
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| − | In 2019, Tlaib claimed her ancestors provided Jews with a “safe haven” around the time of the Holocaust. The truth is very different. | + | In 2019, Tlaib falsely claimed her ancestors provided Jews with a “safe haven” around the time of the Holocaust. The truth is very different. |
| − | Tlaib’s ‘calming feeling’<ref>David Harsanyi, [https://thefederalist.com/2019/05/13/rashida-tlaibs-lies-remind-us-why-israel-must-exist/ Rashida Tlaib’s Lies Remind Us Why Israel Must Exist], ''The Federalist,'' May 13, 2019.<blockquote>A charitable reading of Tlaib’s claim of being "calmed" by the Holocaust is that she believes her ancestors offered safe harbor for Jews who were running from the European slaughter. Yet any rudimentary reading of history proves the rest of her contention laughable.</blockquote></ref> about the Holocaust were outrageous.<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/opinion/rashida-tlaibs-calming-feeling-about-the-holocaust-591500 No Holds Barred: Rashida Tlaib’s ‘calming feeling’ about the Holocaust], JPost, June 4, 2019.</ref> There are so many historical inaccuracies in her single statement.<ref>Philip Klein, [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/rashida-tlaib-says-thinking-of-the-holocaust-provides-her-a-calming-feeling-shockingly-claims-palestinians-created-safe-haven-for-jews Rashida Tlaib says thinking of the Holocaust provides her a 'calming feeling,' shockingly claims Palestinians created 'safe haven' for Jews], Washington Examiner, May 12, 2019. | + | Tlaib’s ‘calming feeling’<ref>David Harsanyi, [https://thefederalist.com/2019/05/13/rashida-tlaibs-lies-remind-us-why-israel-must-exist/ Rashida Tlaib’s Lies Remind Us Why Israel Must Exist], ''The Federalist,'' May 13, 2019.<blockquote>A charitable reading of Tlaib’s claim of being "calmed" by the Holocaust is that she believes her ancestors offered safe harbor for Jews who were running from the European slaughter. Yet any rudimentary reading of history proves the rest of her contention laughable.</blockquote></ref> about the Holocaust were outrageous.<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/opinion/rashida-tlaibs-calming-feeling-about-the-holocaust-591500 No Holds Barred: Rashida Tlaib’s ‘calming feeling’ about the Holocaust], ''JPost'', June 4, 2019.</ref> There are so many historical inaccuracies in her single statement.<ref>Philip Klein, [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/rashida-tlaib-says-thinking-of-the-holocaust-provides-her-a-calming-feeling-shockingly-claims-palestinians-created-safe-haven-for-jews Rashida Tlaib says thinking of the Holocaust provides her a 'calming feeling,' shockingly claims Palestinians created 'safe haven' for Jews], ''Washington Examiner'', May 12, 2019. |
| | <blockquote>There are so many historical inaccuracies in one statement that it's difficult to even know where to start. But to highlight a few: | | <blockquote>There are so many historical inaccuracies in one statement that it's difficult to even know where to start. But to highlight a few: |