Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden [in October 2024] tipped the commentariat over the edge. In his report for MSNBC, Jonathan Capehart described the event as “particularly chilling, because in 1939, more than 20,000 supporters of a different fascist leader, Adolf Hitler, packed the Garden for a so-called pro-America rally”. He neglects to mention that this was in an entirely different building, since the venue for Sunday’s rally wasn’t built until 1968. I suppose such details might have dampened the sheer drama of it all.
Does Capehart really believe that he is witnessing a re-run of a scene from Triumph of the Will? When one watches this kind of frankly deranged media coverage, one wonders why Democrat voters aren’t more offended. Evidently, the reporters at MSNBC are under the impression that their viewers know nothing whatsoever about history and will be swayed by this kind of ludicrous propaganda. The young woman screaming on Donald Trump’s inauguration day in that famous viral meme made a more convincing argument… Continue
