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Lois wrote: With a 92 percent Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and only $5.99 to rent on Amazon
Prime, I hoped that “Wonder Woman” would pass muster. I understood that a lot of the left took
strenuous objection to an Israeli cast in the leading role but I wasn’t sure whether an American
actress would be carrying lighter baggage. I say that as someone with a fondness for Israeli
couscous, so there.
It's not because she's Israeli. It's because:
"Gadot, who plays the lead role in the movie, served
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/06/01/lebanon-bans-wonder-woman-in-protest-against-israeli-actress-gal-gudot/?utm_term=.43a7abd3aafa>
in the Israeli army during the bombing of Lebanon in 2006...In 2014, during Israel’s 51-day attack
on Gaza, Gadot praised the Israeli army
<https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/wonder-woman-gal-gadot-on-israel-gaza-israeli-actresss-pro-idf-stance-causes-controversy-9643412.html>."
It's because she is a promoter of the IDF. So there.
Mike
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