Trump's choosing words to neutralize their power. "The use of the word 'vermin' and with the way that he's calling his enemies 'fascist' — he's started calling you and me and anybody who's not Team Trump a fascist." Maddow claimed the effort is similar to Trump's use of "fake news" that over time lost its power and meaning after it …
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough condemned Donald Trump's latest "fascist talk" and said the former president was channeling Adolf Hitler. The ex-president made two statements over the weekend – in a Veteran's Day post on Truth Social and at a campaign rally in New Hampshire – smearing his political opponents as "vermin," which is the language Nazis used to dehumanize their enemies …
It is a full-time job to call out every one of Donald Trump’s lies and efforts to divide this nation, but his “vermin” address on Saturday deserves special attention. The ex-president and leading Republican candidate for 2024 dishonored military veterans and further tainted his political party with a hate-filled Veterans Day speech featuring words that would have been at home …