Acting on base emotions to compare Donald Trump to Hitler is either disingenuous or stupid. This is a complex situation and people need to learn their History. He is most likely just trying to scare the uneducated masses, into voting Democrat. I don’t respect that, no matter what side of the aisle is guilty of those types of lies.
Current MSNBC talking head and former Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill questioned the premise that "Trump would be just as bad as Hitler was. I think Trump would be worse. Hitler had a very distinct and narrowly focused objective of ridding the world of Jews and imposing a global fascist government. These were limited goals."
"Trump, on the other hand, has no philosophy he believes in," she asserted. "All he cares about is selfish self-promotion. He has acquired a substantial following that is right here in America. Members of this following tried to forcibly overturn the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. Hitler could never have hoped to have that kind of power over us."
McCaskill brushed aside Trump's failure to establish a dictatorship while he was president, saying that "it was only by the heroic actions of the Democratic Party finding the votes needed to ensure Trump's defeat in the 2020 election that saved us from his evil plan. Going the extra mile to register people who never voted before, harvesting and filling out vote-by-mail ballots on behalf of those unable to fill them out, and working in the wee hours to count and recount votes until the election day leads of Trump in crucial states could be overcome thwarted him from seizing power."
She also pointed out that "over the past three years the number of guns owned by private citizens has risen to more than 500 million. Assuming that half of these guns are owned by MAGA extremists the threat of armed insurrection has reached severe levels. Our armed forces are out-numbered and out-gunned. Further, the public's loss of faith in the FBI and other federal agencies undermines the government's confidence that we can count on everyone to support efforts to suppress disobedient dissident elements. This makes Trump more dangerous than any external threat."
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) concurred with McCaskill's arguments, saying "Trump's rhetoric is really getting dangerous, more and more dangerous. It is just unquestionable at this point that that man can't see public office again. He has to be eliminated."
Commentary:
So it should be. The government should fear the people, not the people fear of the government.
People like McCaskill who promote this type of rhetoric are truly dangerous. they will use police brutality of government to squash free thinking Americans like bugs. like on January 6th. it’s the plan of all DSA Democrat Socoaists.
Democrats like McCaskill are truly dangerous and truly sick. They are the ones that would kill you if they had to chance!
The linked article notwithstanding, Trump is no Hitler; what made Hitler’s evil dogma dangerous was his considerable political acumen.
Trump is devoid of political acumen; Trump is a threat to our democratic institutions the consequence of his ignorance, arrogance, and stupidity, and that of his Cult members.
Lacking intelligence and political acumen, Trump uses instead his skills as a con man and grifter to lie to his supporters, telling them what they want to hear, thus advancing his illiberal, anti-democratic agenda.
I’s crucial to recognize that the impact of leaders extends beyond their specific actions. Both Hitler and Trump operated in vastly different political landscapes and faced distinct challenges.
Adolf Hitler rose to power in a post-World War I Germany marked by economic turmoil, political instability, and societal unrest. His leadership exploited these conditions, fostering a totalitarian regime with catastrophic consequences. The atrocities committed under Nazi rule are unparalleled, and the comparison serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers of unchecked power.
In contrast, Donald Trump's presidency unfolded in the context of 21st-century America, a democratic nation with established institutions and a history of peaceful transitions of power. Evaluating his impact involves considering policies like immigration reform, trade relations, and responses to global issues. The debates surrounding his presidency highlight the diverse perspectives within a democratic society and the importance of robust institutions in navigating political changes.
The comparison also underscores the responsibility of individuals to critically engage with history. By understanding the complexities of each era, people can better appreciate the significance of political decisions and the role of citizens in shaping the trajectory of a nation. History serves as a guide, offering lessons and insights that inform contemporary discourse and decision-making.
In essence, examining historical figures like Hitler and Trump necessitates a nuanced approach that considers not only their actions but also the broader historical context. It encourages individuals to reflect on the principles that underpin democracy, the fragility of societal structures, and the importance of fostering informed and engaged citizenry to safeguard against potential threats to democratic values.
The linked article notwithstanding, Trump is no Hitler; what made Hitler’s evil dogma dangerous was his considerable political acumen.
Trump is devoid of political acumen; Trump is a threat to our democratic institutions the consequence of his ignorance, arrogance, and stupidity, and that of his Cult members.
Lacking intelligence and political acumen, Trump uses instead his skills as a con man and grifter to lie to his supporters, telling them what they want to hear, thus advancing his illiberal, anti-democratic agenda.
Current MSNBC talking head and former Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill questioned the premise that "Trump would be just as bad as Hitler was. I think Trump would be worse. Hitler had a very distinct and narrowly focused objective of ridding the world of Jews and imposing a global fascist government. These were limited goals."
"Trump, on the other hand, has no philosophy he believes in," she asserted. "All he cares about is selfish self-promotion. He has acquired a substantial following that is right here in America. Members of this following tried to forcibly overturn the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. Hitler could never have hoped to have that kind of power over us."
McCaskill brushed aside Trump's failure to establish a dictatorship while he was president, saying that "it was only by the heroic actions of the Democratic Party finding the votes needed to ensure Trump's defeat in the 2020 election that saved us from his evil plan. Going the extra mile to register people who never voted before, harvesting and filling out vote-by-mail ballots on behalf of those unable to fill them out, and working in the wee hours to count and recount votes until the election day leads of Trump in crucial states could be overcome thwarted him from seizing power."
She also pointed out that "over the past three years the number of guns owned by private citizens has risen to more than 500 million. Assuming that half of these guns are owned by MAGA extremists the threat of armed insurrection has reached severe levels. Our armed forces are out-numbered and out-gunned. Further, the public's loss of faith in the FBI and other federal agencies undermines the government's confidence that we can count on everyone to support efforts to suppress disobedient dissident elements. This makes Trump more dangerous than any external threat."
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) concurred with McCaskill's arguments, saying "Trump's rhetoric is really getting dangerous, more and more dangerous. It is just unquestionable at this point that that man can't see public office again. He has to be eliminated."
Commentary:
So it should be. The government should fear the people, not the people fear of the government.
People like McCaskill who promote this type of rhetoric are truly dangerous. they will use police brutality of government to squash free thinking Americans like bugs. like on January 6th. it’s the plan of all DSA Democrat Socoaists.
Democrats like McCaskill are truly dangerous and truly sick. They are the ones that would kill you if they had to chance!