Rep. Cori Bush (D‑MO) got some serious backlash after she attempted to parlay her personal experience protesting in Ferguson, Missouri, into a defense of the anti-Israel — and often anti-Semitic — protests sweeping across college campuses like Columbia University.
Bush, who has often touted her “street cred” as a protester in Ferguson, claimed that she had witnessed firsthand what happened when protests were “infiltrated” by people who wanted to make them appear violent and lawless.
“As a Ferguson activist, I know what it’s like to have agitators infiltrate our movement …