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RFK Jr. Compared Trump to Hitler in Freshly Surfaced 2016 Comments-On his radio show, Kennedy also praised commentary that compared Trump’s followers to Nazis and called them “belligerent idiots.” (www.thedailybeast.com)

submitted 6 days ago by pelespirit to c/politics

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“The way that you build a truly vicious nationalist movement is to wed a relatively small core of belligerent idiots to a much larger group of opportunists and spineless fellow travelers whose primary function is to turn a blind eye to things,” Kennedy read aloud. “We may not have that many outright Nazis in America, but we have plenty of cowards and bootlickers, and once those fleshy dominoes start tumbling into the Trump camp, the game is up.”

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 days ago

That's weird. It's almost like he's choosing to be a "belligerent nazi idiot" for money and power. His words. Scum...