Just kidding. There's no defense for the likes of her.
I wonder if the left will now agree that, when the Bush administration moved her off the front row, it was a good idea. But it wasn't. She should have been moved out of the room years ago.
The downside of all this is that others in the news media now know that letting people know how they really feel about topics can cost them their job.
Which means that the other anti-Semites that are reporting what passes for news will stay on the job, continuing to skew the news to the left.
We don't need more Helen Thomases on the news beat. We just need to know about the rest of the Helen Thomases that are already there.