Political commentator Marc Lamont Hill was ousted by CNN on Thursday after allegedly making controversial remarks about Israel during a speech at the United Nations for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, according to Al Jazeera. “Marc Lamont Hill is no longer under contract with CNN,” read a statement from a spokesperson of the news network. On Tuesday @CNN aired a devastating report on antisemitism in Europe. Today CNN’s @marclamonthill echoed Jihadist calls for Israel’s violent annihilation, calling for “resist[ance]” to achieve “a free Palestine from the river to the sea.” Not a great look. pic.twitter.com/r26Q1BU0lR — […]
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