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Kanye West and his new white supremacist friends
White supremacists have found a hero in Yeezus. Someone get that dumb, dangerous man to stop talking.
If white supremacists were to co-sign any rapper, I suppose it would be Kanye West.
On Saturday, an antisemitic and white supremacist group hung a banner above the 405 freeway in Los Angeles that read: “Kanye is right about the Jews.”
Another banner cited Rev. 3:8, which reads: “Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.”
The group responsible for the banners is said to be The Goyim Defense League, whose hung other antisemitic banners on freeways in other cities.
In recent weeks, Kanye has made a number of antisemitic comments on social media and in recent interviews — most notably unaired comments from an interview conducted by Tucker Carlson later exposed by Vice. Kanye claimed that Jewish people controlled the finance business. He also tweeted about waking up in the morning and wanting to go “def con 3” on Jewish people — which led to his suspension.
His comments happen in succession with former President Donald Trump writing on his social media platform Truth Social last week…