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Displaying all articles tagged:
Nazis
politics
Sept. 20, 2024
Mark Robinson Called
Mein Kampf
a ‘Good Read’ on Porn Site, Too
More of the North Carolina gubernatorial candidate’s porn message board comments are coming to light.
By
Nia Prater
and
Chas Danner
marjorie taylor greene
July 7, 2021
Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares Liberals to Nazis — Again
After apologizing for comparing COVID-19 measures to the Holocaust, MTG is still calling vaccinators “medical brownshirts.”
By
Ed Kilgore
israel
June 23, 2021
My Grandfather the Zionist
He helped build Jewish American support for Israel. What’s his legacy now?
By
Abraham Riesman
maga
May 28, 2021
Greene’s Logic: Democrats Are Nazis, So Their Agenda Is Like the Holocaust
In the MAGA world, where all Democrats are socialists, and Adolf Hitler was a socialist, all Democratic initiatives are like the Holocaust.
By
Ed Kilgore
the national interest
June 20, 2019
Trump and the Rhetoric of Fascism
Why is it worse for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to call Trump a fascist than for Trump to advocate fascism?
By
Jonathan Chait
migrant crisis
June 20, 2019
With Trump’s Migrant Camps, the History We Should Fear Repeating Is Our Own
AOC’s invocation of Nazi concentration camps was legitimate. But the most apt precedents for the crisis at our border were born in the USA.
By
Eric Levitz
nazis
Mar. 25, 2019
U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks Compares Democrats, Media to Hitler
No smear is too stupid or disgusting for Mo Brooks in his effort to win Trump’s support for a possible 2020 Senate race.
By
Ed Kilgore
book excerpt
Oct. 31, 2018
Was Architect Philip Johnson a Nazi Spy?
A decade before he grew famous for his Glass House, he was enthusiastically at home in the Third Reich.
By
Mark Lamster
migrant caravan
Oct. 29, 2018
The GOP’s Caravan Propaganda Is Aiding Nazis for No Good Reason
Trump says that Democrats are orchestrating an invasion of the U.S., using migrants as their shock troops. Robert Bowers said the same of Jews.
By
Eric Levitz
charlottesville protests
Aug. 10, 2018
Study: 24 Million White Americans Have Alt-Right Beliefs. What’s That Mean?
A new study suggests that 12 percent of white Americans pass a test for adherence to white identity politics. That’s a lot of people.
By
Ed Kilgore
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Dec. 18, 2017
Twitter Purge: Alt-Right and White-Nationalist Accounts Disappeared From Twitter
Bye-bye, Nazis.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
Nov. 28, 2017
DI Politics Chat: How Should the Media Cover Nazis?
Five
New York
staffers chatted about that New York
Times
profile and the broader question of how (and whether) to write about Nazis.
By
Jonathan Chait,
Ed Kilgore,
and
Ezekiel Kweku
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Nov. 9, 2017
Twitter Stops Verifying Users After Verifying White Supremacist
The company says it’s reevaluating the process and won’t be verifying anybody new for the time being.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
select all
Oct. 16, 2017
Here’s How to Use Twitter’s Built-in Nazi-Blocking Feature
Why wait for Dorsey to come around when you can punch Nazis off of your Twitter timeline all by yourself.
By
Paris Martineau
select all
Sept. 18, 2017
It Took Twitter Only 90 Minutes to Track and Knock Out a Nazi
Anti-fascist Twitter users in Seattle IDed and helped locate a man wearing a swastika armband.
By
Jake Swearingen
Aug. 25, 2017
Trump’s Anti-Anti-Racism Appeals to His Base’s White Racial Grievance
Trump’s core supporters seem fine with his inflammatory remarks on the Charlottesville violence because of a strong belief in white victimization.
By
Ed Kilgore
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Aug. 14, 2017
The ‘Ironic Nazi’ Is Coming to an End
What happens when frictionless sharing meets a world that’s all friction.
By
Brian Feldman
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Aug. 14, 2017
Mike Godwin — of Godwin’s Law — Wants You to Call These Dudes Nazis
Godwin’s law says that if you talk about something online long enough, eventually somebody will make a Hitler comparison.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
May 10, 2017
Rest Easy, Trump Is ‘Small Potatoes Compared to Nazi Germany,” Says GOP Rep
The U.S. beat Hitler, so it can survive Trump, he said.
By
Adam K. Raymond
select all
Apr. 5, 2017
Mastodon Doesn’t Have Nazis. Yet.
A new social network offers a respite from online toxicity, mostly because few are on it.
By
Brian Feldman
Mar. 16, 2017
Nazi-Affiliated Hungarian Group: Sebastian Gorka Swore a Loyalty Oath to Us
Gorka’s consistently shady ties to anti-Semitic and racist Hungarian political organizations continue to dog him.
By
Jesse Singal
select all
Feb. 14, 2017
Why Disney and PewDiePie Were Doomed From the Start
Chan culture and corporations don’t mix.
By
Brian Feldman
Jan. 17, 2017
CIA Chief Not Pleased That Incoming President Likened the CIA to Nazis
The president-elect starts a messy, public feud with the director of the CIA, just days before inauguration.
By
Eric Levitz
lebensraum
Oct. 20, 2015
Nazi-Founded L.I. Town Restricted to ‘Germans Only’ Is Sued for Discrimination
“It’s terrible for everyone — for the kids, for us and even for our dogs.”
By
Eric Levitz
June 1, 2015
Former Nazis Received $20.2 Million in Social Security Benefits
Congress prevented these payments from happening last year.
By
Jaime Fuller
Dec. 3, 2014
Shared Hatred of Nazis Finally Unites Democrats and Republicans
Congress has moved to take their Social Security.
By
Margaret Hartmann
war crimes and misdemeanors
Oct. 20, 2014
Nazi War Criminals Expelled From the U.S. Still Collect Social Security
Benefits were reportedly used as an incentive to get them out of the country.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 16, 2014
Uber Logo Paired With Swastika in Potential Hate Crime
It was bound to happen eventually.
By
Joe Coscarelli
lucky old nazis
July 23, 2014
Suspected Nazi Living in Philadelphia Dies Right Before Extradition
A judge approved sending him to Germany today, but it was too late.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the internet
July 8, 2014
All the Nazi Jokes During Germany vs. Brazil
A brutal first half leads to some brutal one-liners.
By
Joe Coscarelli
war crimes and misdemeanors
June 18, 2014
Oldest Nazi Yet, an 89-Year-Old Accused Auschwitz Guard, Arrested in U.S.
Germany is trying to extradite an octogenarian for his crimes during World War II.
By
Joe Coscarelli
white men with money
May 19, 2014
Billionaire Sorry He’s Not Sorry for Comparing Inequality Talk to Hitler
Home Depot founder Kenneth Langone takes back his original take-back.
By
Joe Coscarelli
taxi!
May 17, 2014
Swastika-Wearing Cabbie Doesn’t ‘Hate Jews’
Well.
By
Delia Paunescu
taxi!
May 16, 2014
Nazi Cabbie Slapped on the Wrist for Swastika Armband
The very public anti-Semite was suspended for 30 days.
By
Joe Coscarelli
white men with money
Mar. 18, 2014
Ken Langone Becomes Latest Billionaire Victim of Hitler’s Nazi Tactics
Tom Perkins got through to at least one ally.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Mar. 5, 2014
Hillary Clinton Compares Putin to Hitler Again
“I’m not making a comparison, certainly,” but …
By
Joe Coscarelli
people who did not see this coming
Nov. 14, 2013
California’s DMV Did Not See This Coming
That joke has never been more appropriate.
By
Dan Amira
very old nazis
Nov. 11, 2013
Former Nazi Still Resides in Queens, Despite Decade of Protests
He says he’s “starting to get used to it.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
international news
Nov. 4, 2013
1,500 Nazi-Looted Paintings Found in Guy’s Attic in Munich
Thanks to a random check three years ago.
By
Adam Martin
June 21, 2013
‘Hundreds’ of Nazis Still Living in America?
How did this happen?
By
Dan Amira
awful things
June 19, 2013
Nazi Dad Expecting Another Child He’ll Try to Ruin
Why.
By
Joe Coscarelli
bad ideas
June 3, 2013
Father of ‘Adolf Hitler’ Fights for Custody in Nazi Uniform
Good luck with that.
By
Joe Coscarelli
school daze
Apr. 12, 2013
Writing Assignment at Albany High School: Explain Why ‘Jews Are Evil’
This was maybe not the best idea.
By
Dan Amira
oops
Feb. 19, 2013
Tea Party Patriots Didn’t Mean to Call Karl Rove a Nazi
Blame Bing.
By
Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
July 9, 2012
Maine Governor Admits Obamacare Isn’t Quite As Bad As Nazism
Time to find a new metaphor (not 9/11).
By
Margaret Hartmann
religion
June 25, 2012
Swastika Rehabilitation Day Fails Again
The Raelian UFO cult is behind the futile campaign.
By
Joe Coscarelli
jews
June 15, 2012
Borough Park Buildings Defaced With Swastikas
Real original.
By
Dan Amira
international intrigue
Jan. 10, 2012
Israel Could Make It Illegal to Compare Someone to a Nazi
Civil liberties groups are alarmed because the law would essentially shut down all Internet message boards and comment threads.
By
Dan Amira
Dec. 16, 2011
Andrew Breitbart’s Big Journalism Was Using an Altered Nazi Image
Now there’s a Twitter fight about it!
By
Joe Coscarelli
jews
Dec. 14, 2011
Bad News for Old Nazis
Nazi hunters are making a new push to prosecute Nazi war criminals before they die.
By
Dan Amira
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