The Ilhan Omar train wreck gets even worse

Published February 28, 2019 4:32pm ET



The least Rep. IIhan Omar, D-Minn., could do was get her antics out and settle into Congress, learn from her elders, represent her district, and get to work in Washington. Instead, like the class clown, eager for attention, and unsure of how to actually seriously take her role as a member of Congress, she continues to garner nationwide attention for the most absurd behavior.

For starters, Omar’s past and present anti-Semitism has dogged her ever since she won her election. In 2012, she tweeted that Israel had “hypnotized the world.” She sent enough anti-Semitic tweets and made enough anti-Semitic comments that writers like Bari Weiss called her out. Omar responded:

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