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applegrove

(133,085 posts)
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:36 PM Oct 2025

I think we need a protocol for how to handle people dressed as Nazis this halloween.

When dressing up as a Nazi for Halloween is even remotely acceptable then you know as a country we have lost the plot.

We can never normalize this:

50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 (@50501movement.bsky.social) 2025-10-24T19:58:28.911Z


What should you do if you see one on the street, or one shows up at your door?
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I think we need a protocol for how to handle people dressed as Nazis this halloween. (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2025 OP
It took some great women to bring that asshole down. Klarkashton Oct 2025 #1
That is exactly what I was thinking..the women were throwing this guy out and the bros were no where Deuxcents Oct 2025 #2
I got the impression the women were employees applegrove Oct 2025 #3
The second one that got punched by the piece of shit Klarkashton Oct 2025 #7
Okay. Yes. The first two who got in his face seemed like staff. applegrove Oct 2025 #8
Not sure why "beat their asses" is so hard to remember, but here we are. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2025 #4
Nonviolent response, please. usonian Oct 2025 #5
Glitter? applegrove Oct 2025 #6
It's starting to look like 2017 again. Klarkashton Oct 2025 #9
Hang all Nazis up like a pinata and hand out sticks. Solly Mack Oct 2025 #10
I already have a plan -misanthroptimist Oct 2025 #11
I wish I had a B-17. I could follow in my uncle's footsteps. Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2025 #13
Go fund me? LOL -misanthroptimist Oct 2025 #17
Defenestration Blues Heron Oct 2025 #12
Depends on whether they are running for the US senate in Maine hardluck Oct 2025 #14
It's an American tradition. LudwigPastorius Oct 2025 #15
If they wear a Nazi uniform with a Donald Trump MASK, they get a pass from me!!! Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #16
Someone who keeps an SS uniform around "for a costume" is a nazi. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2025 #21
Dressing up as Stephen Miller....people will just think Im a nazi nt msongs Oct 2025 #18
While I agree and am horrified by anyone doing so--it is certainly possible some of our own... hlthe2b Oct 2025 #19
Politely let them know that tattoos are the way to go... Behind the Aegis Oct 2025 #20

Deuxcents

(27,685 posts)
2. That is exactly what I was thinking..the women were throwing this guy out and the bros were no where
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:46 PM
Oct 2025

applegrove

(133,085 posts)
3. I got the impression the women were employees
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:47 PM
Oct 2025

and the men were clients of the establishment. I'm making an educated guess.

Klarkashton

(5,413 posts)
7. The second one that got punched by the piece of shit
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 09:59 PM
Oct 2025

Looked to be just a random.

Again those guys were for shit. I'd have grabbed that fucking hat and thrown it into the traffic.at least..
JFC the grin on that bastards face..

applegrove

(133,085 posts)
8. Okay. Yes. The first two who got in his face seemed like staff.
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 10:01 PM
Oct 2025

Last edited Sat Oct 25, 2025, 01:16 AM - Edit history (1)

hardluck

(792 posts)
14. Depends on whether they are running for the US senate in Maine
Fri Oct 24, 2025, 11:05 PM
Oct 2025

if so, we must find nuance in the SS deaths head insignia.

hlthe2b

(114,673 posts)
19. While I agree and am horrified by anyone doing so--it is certainly possible some of our own...
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 04:57 AM
Oct 2025

might do so with Stephen Miller/aka Joseph Goebbels as a backdrop. Just saying...

Behind the Aegis

(56,212 posts)
20. Politely let them know that tattoos are the way to go...
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 05:45 AM
Oct 2025

...as long as they aren't "too well known" .

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