By The Daily Wire (World News) | Created at 2024-10-30 22:20:08 | Updated at 2024-10-31 05:24:19
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Left-wing political commentator Ana Kasparian dismantled attempts by Democrats to brand former President Donald Trump a “fascist” or “Nazi” in the final days of the 2024 presidential election.
Kasparian, co-host of “The Young Turks,” responded to recent attacks by the Left on Trump by noting that they are not helpful because they are not true.
“Ok. Fine. I’ll bite,” she said. “Fascism requires a militarized citizenry, conquest/imperialism, the elimination of our governing bodies (like Congress) and the notion that anyone who isn’t part of a master race should be *massacred*.”
She noted that it was a “weird thing to label a guy who brags about not starting any new wars.”
“He also passed criminal justice reform and personally pardoned black inmates who were serving life sentences for drug crimes who Obama was unwilling to pardon,” she continued. “But I’m the ‘f***ing stupid’ one. Okay.”
Ok. Fine. I’ll bite. Fascism requires a militarized citizenry, conquest/imperialism, the elimination of our governing bodies (like Congress) and the notion that anyone who isn’t part of a master race should be *massacred*. Weird thing to label a guy who brags about not starting… https://t.co/eH1nhN9wXM
— Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian) October 30, 2024
When she was attacked by a leftist for her statement, she responded: “How do you explain more minorities supporting him now than ever before? Are they fascist too?”
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She added that while she does not support Trump, she does not “think it’s helpful to call him a fascist or a Nazi.”
“Those words actually mean something beyond not liking a candidate,” she said. “I also don’t think listening to or reading the perspectives of conservative voters is a flaw or something I should feel ashamed of.”
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