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FakeNoose

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5. If we'd been living in Germany around 1933 they said similar stuff about that "new guy"

Reply to dweller (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 28, 2024, 11:36 AM

Jul 2024

... Adolf Hitler, who just got appointed Chancellor.

Few people realize that Hitler never won an election. He got appointed Chancellor, he grabbed another title of President (Führer) the next year, then the Nazi Party took over and Germany went over a cliff.

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Today's Tiedrich rant: Donald Trump is a menace to democracy. why won't the press say it? [View all] FakeNoose Jul 2024 OP

fat gollum is ratings catnip to teevee gnewz. pansypoo53219 Jul 2024 #1

Maybe ... unless we all turn the TV off FakeNoose Jul 2024 #2

Happened this morning also dweller Jul 2024 #3

If we'd been living in Germany around 1933 they said similar stuff about that "new guy" FakeNoose Jul 2024 #5

Kick dalton99a Jul 2024 #4

The last time I checked, the Washington Post is the press. They have repeatedly and forcefully stated that Trump is Martin68 Jul 2024 #6

Yes WaPo is the "traditional" news media and they have been criticizing Chump FakeNoose Jul 2024 #7

Fair enough, but he should make the clear. I am tired of blanket statements about "the media" and "the press." Martin68 Jul 2024 #8

WaPo's had a turn to the right. orthoclad Jul 2024 #9