The left grows ill when it gets a taste of its own medicine. In this case, the culprit is a hilarious clip that’s going viral, inducing incurable pearl-clutching.
Israel’s Likud Party kicked off its campaign on the eve of the Shavuot holiday with a video clip that only humorless viewers wouldn’t find funny. Naturally, then, the “anybody but Bibi” camp responded to it with righteous indignation, rather than laughter.
Nevertheless, the short film promptly went viral on all social-media platforms and continues to be shared, even by prominent non-Hebrew-speakers, such as Elon Musk and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who clearly identify with the message.
For anyone who hasn’t seen it yet, here’s a recap.
The setting is a dinner table, with a family of four—a father, mother, brother and sister—gathered to mark the Jewish festival. The mother opens the conversation.