Yes, a Florida lawmaker really said kill ‘all of them’ in reference to Palestinians | Editorial

Not helping. This week, a Democratic state lawmaker pushed a politically tin-eared resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war that was roundly criticized and voted down 104 to 2 on the House floor. Fair enough. It was poorly worded, ill-timed and a lost cause from the start. But that does not justify one particularly disturbing part of the proceedings. At one point, the …