JimBowie1958
Old Fogey
- Sep 25, 2011
- 63,590
- 16,767
- 2,220
The blatant hypocrisy is just bizar these days. Liberals dont even make a half ass attempt to be even handed any more.
But at least it is waking people up to the Establishment BS.
Outrage Grows After Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Nazi Salute | Zero Hedge
But at least it is waking people up to the Establishment BS.
Outrage Grows After Stephen Colbert Gives Trump Nazi Salute | Zero Hedge
While not the first celebrity to accuse Trump of being Hitler-lite, Colbert was the first to give a Nazi salute on national television. More importantly, it prompted conservative observers to wonder if CBS will apply the same standard as CNN did when it fired pro-Trump commentator Jeffrey Lord in early August...
Lord had tweeted “Sieg Heil!” – a Nazi slogan usually chanted with the salute – at a liberal critic in a manner that was obviously meant to be ironic. He first fired anyway.
“Nazi salutes are indefensible,” a CNN spokesperson told the network’s media writer Brian Stelter, at the time.Of course, as Russia Today points out, the odds of Colbert getting fired are small, because what matters to the mainstream media is not the salute itself, but who does it.
Here is the video, he does the Nazi Salute at the end of the video.Lord had tweeted “Sieg Heil!” – a Nazi slogan usually chanted with the salute – at a liberal critic in a manner that was obviously meant to be ironic. He first fired anyway.
“Nazi salutes are indefensible,” a CNN spokesperson told the network’s media writer Brian Stelter, at the time.