Showing posts with label historian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historian. Show all posts

Friday, August 1, 2025

How a Nazi-Obsessed Amateur Historian Went From Obscurity to the Top of Substack – Mother Jones

Cooper's suggestion that many Jewish deaths during the Holocaust had been unintentional ended up provoking the largest backlash of his career.Then-President Joe Biden's White House called the interview a "disgusting and sadistic insult to all Americans." Dani Dayan, the chairman of Yad Vashem, Israel's official Holocaust memorial, said that Carlson and Cooper had "engaged in one of the most repugnant forms of Holocaust denial of recent years." 

But the response to Cooper on the right said more about his place in the world. Vance refused to condemn the Holocaust revisionism on the grounds that Republicans "believe in free speech and debate." … ... 

Cooper provides not a single detail in the episode about the horrors that American soldiers encountered at Dachau, or what the victims they liberated endured. Instead, at Cooper's camp, the victims worth mentioning are German…

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/martyr-made-darryl-cooper-nazi-jews-juggernaut-nihilism-tucker-carlson-joe-rogan-substack/



Thursday, September 5, 2024

Tucker Carlson Hosts Nazi Apologist Who Makes Heinous WWII Claim | HuffPost Latest News

"Actually, this is pro-Nazi propaganda, including, 'Churchill was the chief villain of WW2' and Hitler 'didn't want to fight,'" Cheney wrote Tuesday in a post on X, formerly Twitter. "No serious or honorable person would support or endorse this type of garbage."…

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Political Historian Says GOP Has 'Become a Monarchist Party' and That 'Trump is Their King'

Jon Meacham, the author of several presidential biographies, told MSNBC on Thursday that Republicans were "following a man" rather than the Constitution, and were willing to do so "whatever the facts may be." He also contrasted Republicans standing by President Trump through the impeachment inquiry with the aims of politicians in the founding era, saying such behavior was "precisely what we were fighting against."
https://www.newsweek.com/historian-jon-meacham-republican-party-monarchist-trump-king-1477116

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Saturday, July 14, 2018

A historian destroys the GOP's myth that conservative judges don't legislate from the bench - Raw Story

According to Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions and Mitch McConnell, "We can't have a nation with open borders!" This is quite ironic since the United States of America, more than any other nation, was created on the foundation stone of open borders. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/07/historian-destroys-gops-myth-conservative-judges-dont-legislate-bench/







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