CNN’s Senior Political Analyst John Avalon apparently didn’t get the message and actually criticized the comments made by Ocasio-Cortez, even calling on her to apologize:
Not only does Avalon point out that AOC was definitely referring to the Holocaust, he takes a jab at this counterparts on CNN for trying to rationalize her comments: “When we start to rationalize it and put it into context, we’re saying basically that words don’t matter anymore in politics…”
Avalon then says AOC should definitely apologize: “This is across the line. It’s not that hard to apologize. She should do it as this is unacceptable.”
In a related clip, a Texas Democrat who’s actually visited these detention centers told CNN he would never call them concentration camps like AOC did: