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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 08:10 AM Oct 2018

Joe Scarborough Likens Trump's 'Unbelievable' Lies to Hitler's Psychological Profile

by Colby Hall | Oct 23rd, 2018, 7:18 am

Joe Scarborough really wants his viewers to know that his on-air reading of his previous Tweets excerpting Hitler’s psychological prosecution file from a United States Office of Strategic Services in has absolutely nothing to do with any other elected leader that’s currently dominating the news.

There are remarkable similarities between Hitler’s profile and how the Morning Joe hosts view President Donald Trump in light of the Commander in Chief’s recent and unproven claims surrounding a caravan of migrants currently based near the Mexico-Guatemalan border.

Yesterday Trump made numerous claims that the caravan posed a serious threat to Americans in what cynics saw as naked fear-mongering. Trump said that the mass of migrants included members of the gang MS-13, “Middle Easterners” and criminals in a craven attempt to scare his base into turning out to vote.

The tweets he read on air? Well here they are:






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Joe Scarborough Likens Trump's 'Unbelievable' Lies to Hitler's Psychological Profile (Original Post) DonViejo Oct 2018 OP
Every single time I wash my hands of these dewsgirl Oct 2018 #1
It's a ratings game... Mike Nelson Oct 2018 #2

dewsgirl

(14,961 posts)
1. Every single time I wash my hands of these
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 08:28 AM
Oct 2018

two, they pull me right back in. This cycle repeats itself at least weekly. I think if they weren't on MSNBC I wouldn't even bother with them.

Mike Nelson

(9,958 posts)
2. It's a ratings game...
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 08:45 AM
Oct 2018

… didn't Joe say the first one to introduce Hitler has lost the argument?

(not that the comparison isn't appropriate)

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