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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOkay, "Neo-Nazi" not "Alt-Right."
This took place in the Reagan Federal Building. On Saturday.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/21/us/alt-right-salutes-donald-trump.html?_r=0
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Okay, "Neo-Nazi" not "Alt-Right." (Original Post)
kpete
Nov 2016
OP
Look just because they act like neo-nazis and talk like neo-nazis that's no reason . . . nt
el_bryanto
Nov 2016
#2
MADem
(135,425 posts)1. And NOW the NYT is "concerned." They got HITLER wrong, too. nt
el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)2. Look just because they act like neo-nazis and talk like neo-nazis that's no reason . . . nt
Siwsan
(26,250 posts)3. And yet, people still tell me to stop over-reacting, and to give Trump a chance
I want to say I can't believe this is happening, but that would make me delusional.
geomon666
(7,512 posts)4. So much Economic Anxiety in that article. n/t
Initech
(100,040 posts)5. I call the alt-right what they really are: "The Go Fuck Yourself Party".
librechik
(30,674 posts)6. of course
Now let me get back to the excited admiring coos and snivels of the media girls reporting on the "President Elect's Transition" and the celebrities, demonic apparitions, lunatics with battalions at their command, and various slimy carpetbaggers he is about to make our legal representatives to the world. Pass the hemlock (Supreme Court) burp.
randr
(12,409 posts)7. I believe their prefered term for "terrorists" is Radical Islamic
The equivalency would be; Radical Christian Nazi.
Radical Christian Nazi has a certain ring to it, kinda like the sound of breaking glass.
FailureToCommunicate
(14,007 posts)8. ...and not just the Illinois kind:
BumRushDaShow
(128,503 posts)9. The benign term "ALT-Right" masks the KKK origins of them
They need to be called out continually.