No matter how low you’ve seen them go, the Repubs can always find new depths!
this is absolutely mindblowing. imagine how broken your brain has to be to take part in this https://t.co/eSIwrpAPsU pic.twitter.com/QYVsCXikUI
— chris hooks (@cd_hooks) July 5, 2017
I’m not embedding the video, but you can see it at Esquire, if you must. Their rebuttal:
… The horrors at Auschwitz were perpetrated by a government, not a terrorist organization. It was not some outside force acting on Germany: Adolf Hitler rose to power with the assent of the German people, and his crimes were possible—and, technically, legal—because he generally enjoyed the consent of a large segment of the population. The problem with Nazi Germany was not military weakness. It was the ideological depravity of a government run on a toxic brand of right-wing nationalism that demonized foreigners and multiple subgroups within German society—but most prominently, and terribly, Jewish people.
The last time Higgins made national headlines, it was when, in a Facebook post addressed to “all of Christendom” after a terror attack in London, he had a suggestion for how to treat every “radicalized Islamic suspect.”
“For the sake of all that is good and righteous,” he wrote, “kill them all.”…
This is what all visitors see at the entrance to the building where first homicidal gas chambers of Auschwitz was created by the SS. pic.twitter.com/6Mm5gTkfSl
— Auschwitz Memorial (@AuschwitzMuseum) July 4, 2017
You'd be forgiven for thinking: "Do you know who else thought strict homeland security and an invincible army were paramount?"
— Doomfrämjandet (@doomlobbyn) July 5, 2017
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