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From: skeeterweed@photonmail.com
In article , Privateness
says...
>
> On 11/1/2024 2:04 PM, Skeeter wrote:
> > In article , NoOne@private.corp
> > says...
> >>
> >> On 10/28/2024 8:05 PM, Ubiquitous wrote:
> >>> MSNBC used Nazi rally clips during its coverage of former President
Donald
> >>> Trump?s historic campaign event at Madison Square Garden in a desperate
> >>> last-ditch bid to frighten voters into supporting the floundering
Democratic
> >>> ticket.
> >>>
> >>> The left-wing network weaved archival footage from the 1939 Nazi rally
into
> >>> the broadcast of Trump?s Sunday rally, which saw the iconic New York City
> >>> venue packed to the rafters with jubilant supporters.
> >>>
> >>> ?That jamboree happening right now, in that place, is particularly
chilling,
> >>> because in 1939, more than 20,000 supporters of a different fascist
leader ?
> >>> Adolf Hitler ? packed the Garden for a so-called ?pro-America rally,??
> >>> Washington Post columnist, MSNBC contributor and avowed Trump hater
Jonathan
> >>> Capehart said breathlessly while rolling the footage.
> >>>
> >>> Capehart?s juxtaposition of the two videos was blasted as ?shameful? by
> >>> conservatives, who pointed out the diversity of the crowd.
> >>>
> >>> ?Yesterday?s Trump rally was filled with Americans from every walk of
life
> >>> including orthodox, conservative, reform, and secular Jews. I saw a
woman in
> >>> a burka. It wasn?t anything like a Nazi rally. Shame on MSNBC,? wrote
one X
> >>> user.
> >>>
> >>> Others pointed out that Holocaust survivor Jerry Wartski was among those
in
> >>> attendance
> >>>
> >>> Tesla founder Elon Musk, who spoke at the rally, also blasted MSNBC ?
the No.
> >>> 2 cable news network ? as the ?scum of the Earth? on X, and some critics
even
> >>> went so far as to accuse the network of ?incitement.?
> >>>
> >>> Quinnipiac University journalism ethics professor Ben Bogardus told The
Post
> >>> networks like MSNBC were ?blurring the lines? between opinion-based
> >>> commentary and news reporting, and that the rhetoric is reaching a fever
> >>> pitch because we?re so close to the election.
> >>>
> >>> He said although MSNBC?s intentions may be to give viewers a historical
> >>> context for events like Trump?s MSG rally, the overuse of inflammatory
images
> >>> harms their credibility, and that of the media in general.
> >>>
> >>> ?They?re really doing a disservice to their [audience] when they put out
> >>> images from a rally 85 years ago that no one alive remembers. I think
it?s a
> >>> little bit of an over-exaggeration that really hurts the image of the
media
> >>> among some segments of the population,? he said.
> >>>
> >>> Democrats have endeavored to portray themselves as the party of
positivity,
> >>> unity and ?joy? throughout the campaign, a sentiment Vice President
Kamala
> >>> Harris tried to highlight during her nomination acceptance speech at the
> >>> Democratic National Convention in August when she called for ?a new way
> >>> forward.?
> >>>
> >>> But MSNBC has instead compared Trump supporters to Nazis and trotted out
> >>> hackneyed and over-the-top comparisons between the former president and
> >>> history?s greatest monster.
> >>>
> >>> On Monday morning?s broadcast of ?Morning Joe,? cohost Mika Brzezinski
> >>> clutched her pearls as she slammed Trump?s rally as ?normalizing hatred?
and
> >>> issued a dire, unfounded warning.
> >>>
> >>> ?Let?s not mince words about what that leads to: This is the process that
> >>> leads to fascism,? she said.
> >>>
> >>> Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a guest on ?Morning Joe,? presaged that
> >>> Trump?s MSG event was no ordinary campaign event.
> >>>
> >>> ?This was not just a political rally. This was also not just a campaign
> >>> rally. I think it?s very important for people to understand that these
are
> >>> mini January 6 rallies,? the ?Squad? member said with a completely
straight
> >>> face.
> >>>
> >>> ?These are mini ?stop the steal? rallies. These are rallies to prime an
> >>> electorate into rejecting the results of an election if it doesn?t go
the way
> >>> they want.?
> >>>
> >>> The Nazi comparisons rang particularly hollow, prompting some critics to
say
> >>> it reflects badly on the media establishment as a whole.
> >>>
> >>> ?You don?t hate the media enough,? posted Republican pundit Colin Rugg.
> >>> ?Holocaust survivor Jerry Wartski was in attendance at the rally this
> >>> evening, along with other Jews who were supporting Trump.?
> >>>
> >>> Wartski, 94, endorsed Trump last week in a campaign video and slammed
Vice
> >>> President Kamala Harris for referring to the ex-president as a ?fascist.?
> >>>
> >>> When asked why Jewish people should back Trump, the Auschwitz survivor
> >>> responded, ?Because he?s a mensch.?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Let's go Brandon!
> >>>
> >> When Trump calls out people who are "vermin" and "poisoning the blood of
> >> America" it's true he doesn't use the German language. But he is sure
> >> channeling Hitler.
> >
> > Yet you're ok with the bullshit Harris and Biden and Cuban say.
> > Hypocrite.
>
> I can understand the difference from an isolated gaffe and a steady
> stream of Hitler talk.
LOL. You don't even watch him. You only hear what fake news wants you to
hear.
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