It was the talk of the Western world. On October 22, 1937, the headline-making Edward, Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated as King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom less than a year earlier, spent an hour meeting privately with Adolf Hitler at his mountaintop lair in the Bavarian Alps. “Apart from some appreciative words […]
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a close ally of Donald Trump and the president-elect’s pick for Health and Human Services secretary, once called Trump a “bully,” a “threat to democracy,” and a “carnival barker,” according to recordings newly uncovered by CNN. Kennedy apparently also compared Trump to Adolf Hitler and described his supporters as “outright Nazis” […]
Retired Marine Gen. John F. Kelly, who was Donald Trump’s longest-serving White House chief of staff, has warned that his former boss, if elected again, would govern like a dictator, that he lacks empathy, and that he has no understanding of the U.S. Constitution. While other Trump administration officials have criticized the former president, including […]
A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Here’s how top Harris advisers plan to win this thing She’s pulling out all the stops. Trump will reportedly appear on Joe Rogan’s podcast—is Harris next? At worst it will probably be an interesting […]
With 13 days to go until the election, Kamala Harris laid out in the starkest terms possible the choice Americans face when they head to the ballot box in less than two weeks: They can vote to elect a man who thinks Adolph Hilter is someone to emulate, or they can vote for a woman […]
Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks before departing the vice president’s residence on October 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump on Wednesday for his reported praise of Adolf Hitler and said the Republican presidential nominee “wants unchecked power.” Harris, the […]
Donald Trump’s fascination with genetics, especially his own “good genes” of the white European sort, as well as the “bad genes” of the you-know-which types, has always been creepy. I won’t compare him to Hitler; I leave that to historians and JD Vance. Here’s Vance in 2016, before Trump’s election: Writing to a former Yale […]
