A. Neonazi symbol B. Associated with Trump’s senior adviser C. Political party in Russia D. White Supremacy E. Flag of the Klingon Empire[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Nazi. neofascism’
February 3rd, 2017 - 1:18 am § in America, Donald Trump
THE Ave Challenge: Identify this flag
January 20th, 2017 - 1:34 am § in Misc.
The Inauguration: Memories of Weimar
“This hardening of attitude was symbolised by the election in late 1928 of Alfred Hugenberg as chairman of the DNVP. Hugenburg had been managing director of Krupps steel works before the war, and was now a wealthy press baron, with a string of newspapers and news agencies, as well as interests[...]
January 19th, 2017 - 7:22 am § in Misc.
Weimar Republic
“With their modern campaigning slogans and strong nationalist image, the impact of the Nazis on the electorate, and particularly the charismatic appeal of Hitler, was undeniable.”[...]
January 16th, 2017 - 1:08 am § in Misc.
Weimar Republic: The Nazi Voter
“The Nazi Party. The reasons for its wide popular appeal have been debated at enormous length, most notably in a recent comprehensive study by Thomas Childers, The Nazi Voter. What is clear is that the mass support which Hitler was able to mobilise was a major factor in his rise to power, and [...]
December 26th, 2016 - 12:21 pm § in Misc.
Weimar Republic
“Brüning was replaced as Chancellor by a man few Germans had heard of, Franz von Papen. Though he was a member of the Catholic Centre Party, his political experience had been largely confined to the Prussian Landtag. Far from being a typical Weimar deputy, he was a wealthy aristocrat and reti[...]
December 17th, 2016 - 9:24 am § in America
Chicken Soup for the Progressive Soul
Contemplating American Fascism in Light of William Shirer by Bryce Adams Since the election, many liberals have been trying to make sense of the world via ingesting media that amount to Chicken Soup for the Progressive Soul. Me, I’ve been reading William Shirer’s Rise and Fall of the Third Reich[...]
Jews as Nazis
A Long Island neurologist, who delivered the dvar torah at the ZOA’s gala, regaled the ballroom with tales of the ancient Israelites who witnessed miraculous interventions into the natural order. “Well, so did we,” bellowed Alan Mazurek. He declared that the election had been “divinely direc[...]
March 25th, 2016 - 7:16 pm § in Misc.
Weimar Republic: Religion
“We are a people of different religions, but we are one. Which faith conquers the other is not the question; rather, the question is whether Christianity stands or falls… We tolerate no one in our ranks who attacks the ideas of Christianity … in fact our movement is Christian. We are f[...]
February 3rd, 2016 - 12:11 pm § in Misc.
Weimar Republic
“In January 1932, Groener told fellow army leaders that Hitler was a ‘modest, decent individual, with best intentions. In appearance the keen, self-taught type. … Intentions and aims of Hitler are good, but he is an enthusiast, ardent, diffuse. … The Nazis have to be justly treated, only[...]