mo4ch:>Politico ripped for 'anti-Semitic' illustration of Sanders, who is Jewish, with 'money tree' | Mo4ch News
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has blasted Politico for using anti-Semitic tropes in its scathing profiling of Bernie Sanders. In a piece focused on his 'wealth', the presidential hopeful is put next to a 'money tree.'The Friday cover of the Politico Magazine is graced by the image of Bernie Sanders, the only Jewish candidate in the packed Democratic presidential race, standing against a backdrop of a tree with dollar bills instead of leaves and a luxury mansion. The article, titled"The Secret of Bernie's Millions" contrasts Sanders' socialist inclinations against him being "a three-home-owning millionaire with a net worth approaching at least $2 million."Politico's Michael Kruse does not pull any punches in his review of Sanders' political career, with colorful passages like "The champion of the underclass and castigator of "the 1 percent" has found himself in the socioeconomic penthouse of his rhetorical …