Rashida Tlaib Slams 'Disgraceful' Cartoon Showing Her With Exploding Pager

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) has condemned a political cartoon published on the National Review’s website that shows a pager exploding on her desk.

“This racism will incite more hate + violence against our Arab & Muslim communities, and it makes everyone less safe,” the Palestinian American congresswoman wrote Friday on X. “It’s disgraceful that the media continues to normalize this racism.”

Thank you, Mayor @AHammoudMI, for speaking up. Our community is already in so much pain right now. This racism will incite more hate + violence against our Arab & Muslim communities, and it makes everyone less safe. It’s disgraceful that the media continues to normalize this… https://t.co/JTn2mur4Yj

— Rashida Tlaib (@RashidaTlaib) September 20, 2024

The image, featured as one of the “Cartoons of the Day” on the conservative magazine’s website on Thursday, shows Tlaib sitting at her desk looking at a puff of smoke and a burnt-out electronic device. A thought bubble reads,…

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