Tensions over right-wing antisemitism have burst to the forefront of Republican politics, and show signs of becoming a fierce point of contention in the midterms and beyond.

If your party can’t figure out that it’s opposed to Hitler, you’re not in favor of the United States.

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    The fact that Antifa is bad should be a clue. Pretty sure that described all of America in the 40s… well most of them. I remember seeing pics of Nazi rallies from just before then.

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      Woody Guthrie wrote a song, Lindbergh, about America’s Nazi collaborators. Notably, he calls out America First as being a fascist movement in disguise.

      And I’m gonna tell you workers, 'fore you cash in your checks
      They say "America First, " but they mean “America Next!”
      In Washington, Washington

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      There were a fairly significant number of Americans who wanted the US to enter WWII on the Nazi side.