Who calls MSNBC a “news” channel? Joe Scarborough dug deep into his bag of Trump-Hitler analogies on today’s Morning Joe.
Scarborough began by analogizing the January 6 riot to Kristallnacht, the 1938 anti-Jewish pogrom led by the Nazi SS. He claimed “you can hear on Fox News people saying that nothing was wrong with January 6th.”
They’re like Nazi newspapers: “Were there Nazi newspapers in the 1930s, saying, you know, Kristallnacht, there’s some people that actually think that was a bad thing?!”
Kristallnacht was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Jews, and the damage or destruction of hundreds of synagogues and thousands of Jewish businesses. It is seen as the precursor to The Final Solution–the Holocaust. To in any way equate this riot to a pogrom is wildly inaccurate and repulsive.
But this is MSNBC, where they air lunatic pundits who claim “9/11 is nothing compared to January 6.”
Later, Scarborough unloaded his usual bragga …