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Raine

(31,134 posts)
43. TOTALLY agree
Wed Oct 24, 2018, 03:26 AM
Oct 2018

it minimizes the evilness of Nazism and 6 million murdered to put that label on what is not Nazism.

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Yes. Let's be clear, ruthless, and call it what it freakin' IS. calimary Oct 2018 #1
Stop saying "Neo" anything! It waters down the message. DemocracyMouse Oct 2018 #20
Definitely!!! No more of this "neoliberal" crap. calimary Oct 2018 #30
Roger all that!!!! :-) DemocracyMouse Oct 2018 #37
Nazi is an English acronym/abbreviation for NSDAP. guillaumeb Oct 2018 #2
Nazi its the word, history and people understand, its the word they dont want labelled on them sunonmars Oct 2018 #3
Agreed. guillaumeb Oct 2018 #5
I have posted this elsewhere, but again for clarification: DFW Oct 2018 #13
It was also an English slang term. guillaumeb Oct 2018 #29
Actually it's a German abbreviation geardaddy Oct 2018 #15
Yup. unapologetically using "Nazi" since the first Trump-era Holocaust Remembrance Day. FreepFryer Oct 2018 #4
Yup, we are not letting themselves PR this shit and make it all nicey shiny thing. sunonmars Oct 2018 #6
Save us Trump! The darkies are coming! Save us! Cicada Oct 2018 #7
How are Americans smarter/different that the Turks who are now under Erdogan's thumb? dwayneb Oct 2018 #8
You hit the nail on the head, people are sheep, they are not thinking. sunonmars Oct 2018 #10
Hitler's Nazi Party magicarpet Oct 2018 #9
We don't need to think about what to call it: we just need to defeat it struggle4progress Oct 2018 #11
No you should use correct words. Nazis were members of a political group in Germany wasupaloopa Oct 2018 #12
I don't think you are over-reacting at all. smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #14
Same here and scary as hell. Stay strong and resist is the way. appalachiablue Oct 2018 #39
NYT Video, 'If You're NOT Scared About Fascism in the US, You Should Be' appalachiablue Oct 2018 #40
we need to stop using such strong words against republicans, take the higher road elmac Oct 2018 #16
Trumps first wife said he kept a copy of all of hitlers speeches by his bedside elmac Oct 2018 #17
I suspect thats how he ran his business life and learned how to bullshit everyone. sunonmars Oct 2018 #18
i agree nt elmac Oct 2018 #19
Probably why he capitalizes so many words. Qutzupalotl Oct 2018 #35
agreed kozar Oct 2018 #21
I've been using this since day one, and it is increasingly accurate. byronius Oct 2018 #22
Hitler was Austrian. Nt raccoon Oct 2018 #45
You're right -- he was referred to by General Staff as 'the mad Bavarian corporal' and byronius Oct 2018 #50
Yep. catbyte Oct 2018 #23
"far right", "white nationalist"...on and on n/t hibbing Oct 2018 #24
I object to the comparison grantcart Oct 2018 #25
I don't, I'm not waiting for them to get the chance. That was the problem back then, no one said it. sunonmars Oct 2018 #26
that's as childish as you can get grantcart Oct 2018 #31
+1000 sheshe2 Oct 2018 #34
i dont think he is smart enough to build the camps, thankfully. mopinko Oct 2018 #36
I R'ed the post because I think the blindness due to "it can't happen here" is happening renate Oct 2018 #28
His followers though treestar Oct 2018 #49
+1 mahina Oct 2018 #32
You're right, grant.. but trump's Assaults on the Free Press.. Cha Oct 2018 #33
TOTALLY agree Raine Oct 2018 #43
A breath of fresh air. Thanks to the original poster. n/t Eyeball_Kid Oct 2018 #27
Trump "emboldened" the Nazis keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #38
Nazism or fascism is a no no word for MSM applied to the Trump adm. triron Oct 2018 #41
Perhaps not Nazism but definitely fascism. triron Oct 2018 #42
Post removed Post removed Oct 2018 #44
Buh bye...nt SidDithers Oct 2018 #46
Thank You for posting this...k and r nt Stuart G Oct 2018 #47
K&R ck4829 Oct 2018 #48
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