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Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress yesterday was one of the most sickening spectacles of modern US history. The embattled Israeli prime minister relished every moment as he was paraded to the pulpit by both sides of the House. Every lie about Israel’s assault on Gaza was fawned over and every justification of genocide was cheered on. It was a truly horrifying moment of political hysteria. The content of the speech followed a tiring pattern, Bibi invoked a clash of civilisations — the enlightened West and the barbaric East — with the usual suspects, Iran, Hamas, and Islam as villains. He …

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