'Jews are starting to hide in this country': Rep. Moskowitz - Morning Joe - MS NOW

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Democratic Congressman Jared Moskowitz of Florida joins Morning Joe to discuss the latest on Capitol Hill and reveals disturbing voicemails his office has received with antisemitic death threats. - Aired on 05/18/2026.

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1. Might need a constitutional amendment to ban executive trades

but Congress can certainly make its own rules.

In fact, I suspect we are going to see quite a few amendments limiting executive power being proposed when this asshole is out of office. I would also hope a progressive tax structure--indexed, of course--is one of those amendments.

That's the sort of thing we are going to need if we're to biuy this country some more time before it becomes a massively corrupt monarchy or worse, empire.

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2. The writing in on the wall.

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3. Crossing the Rubicon

Antisemitism is so resurgent in U.S. politics that some of the worst hate speech you've ever heard has become a part of day-to-day life for Jewish politicians.

The big picture: Gone are the days of veiled insinuations and dog whistles. The hate is direct, explicit and shockingly casual, two dozen members of Congress and candidates told Axios.

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"Hitler was spot-on, 100% right," one constituent wrote to Jewish Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) in a profane letter shared with Axios.

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3. A left-wing sex therapist running for Congress in Texas, Maureen Galindo, was revealed to have posted antisemitic rants complaining about what she described as the "Jews who own Hollywood" and "the synagogue of Satan."

Galindo finished first in a Democratic House primary in March and is now in a runoff with DCCC-backed Johnny Garcia.

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