The Left is silent about the ceasefire because it wanted Israel to lose

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Many have noted the conspicuous silence of the “ceasefire now” crowd following the announcement of the U.S.-brokered peace deal in Gaza. President Donald Trump’s central role in the deal doubtlessly plays a part in that silence. After all, it’s difficult to tip one’s hat to “literal Hitler,” even if Hitler does, as the Babylon Bee hilariously noted, bring peace to Israel.

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