The Nelk Boys, popular social media influencers, faced backlash this week over their interview with Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister. Critics argue they failed to challenge him or ask tough questions.
During their interview with Benjamin Netanyahu, the boys asked him about people starving in Gaza. Great question, but the Prime Minister responded by claiming they DO allow food into Gaza. Hamas steals it from the Palestinians and that’s why they’re starving.
The hosts accepted his response with no follow-up questions or pushback. They simply moved on to talk about his favorite fast food restaurant,
Cenk Uygur and Jordan Uhl discuss on TYT.
“The popular social media influencers known as the Nelk Boys received a wave of criticism this week following their interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claiming they’re not “the best at grilling guests and pushing back.”
“Sure, we’re probably not the best at asking questions. We’re not the best journalists, we never claimed to be, so we might not be the best at pressing them, but in my opinion, it’s up to the viewer to form their own educated opinion,” Full Send Podcast co-host Kyle Forgeard said Monday in defense of the interview, which aired Sunday.”
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