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Related: About this forumTexas Democratic Party Asks: Are Abbott, Patrick, and Other Texas Republicans Really Going to Share
AUSTIN, Texas Today, following a speech by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (and speaker at next weeks CPAC gathering in Dallas) that Orbans own aide called pure Nazi text, the Texas Democratic Party asks:
Are Greg Abbott, Dan Patrick, and other Texas Republicans really going to share a stage next week with this internationally-condemned racist?
CNN reports that the CPAC Dallas speaker was also denounced by the International Auschwitz Committee after comments in the same speech that were interpreted as a joke about the use of gas chambers against Jewish people in Nazi Germany. The outlet goes on to write that Orban said in the speech,
we do not want to become peoples of mixed race.
The following Texas Republicans are slated to speak at CPAC with Viktor Orban:
more:
https://texasdemocrats.org/media/texas-democratic-party-asks-are-abbott-patrick-and-other-texas-republicans-really-going-to-share-a-stage-in-dallas-with-internationally-condemned-racist-viktor-orban/
walkingman
(8,333 posts)to rid themselves of the vermin before it is too late.
Faux pas
(15,364 posts)low has no bottom.
Paladin
(28,758 posts)I'm a little less sure of Abbott's willingness---call it a 98% sure-thing he'll roll onstage for his moment of sick fascist glory.