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LetMyPeopleVote

(145,785 posts) Sun Sep 18, 2022, 12:58 PM Sep 2022

The Lincoln Project The new way to point at a fascist.

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The Lincoln Project The new way to point at a fascist. (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 OP

Oh Gee musclecar6 Sep 2022 #1

Same stuff; different year: MagaSmash Sep 2022 #2

That video should have men tioned . . . markpkessinger Sep 2022 #4

I mean, even an evil pos like Hitler could get four fingers Uncle Joe Sep 2022 #3

This is scary LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 #5

musclecar6

(1,693 posts)

1. Oh Gee

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Sun Sep 18, 2022, 01:27 PM

Sep 2022

Let me guess. Could this possibly be a modern day version of a Hitler type salute that was quite popular back when the Nazis were in the process of executing 6 million Jews and others. Hard to believe, couldn’t possibly be, could it ?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!

MagaSmash

(5,549 posts)

2. Same stuff; different year:

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Sep 18, 2022, 01:38 PM

Sep 2022

markpkessinger

(8,409 posts)

4. That video should have men tioned . . .

Reply to MagaSmash (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 18, 2022, 08:00 PM

Sep 2022

. . . that the gesture referred to as the "Hitler salute" also has a history in the U.S. Here it was known as the Bellamy salute.

https://www.innovativehistory.com/ih-blog/the-bellamy-salute

Uncle Joe

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3. I mean, even an evil pos like Hitler could get four fingers

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Sep 18, 2022, 05:02 PM

Sep 2022

and Trump can only get one!?

If anyone ever points that out to the orange bloated tick, I bet he would push for the full monty to be held high.

Thanks for the thread LetMyPeopleVote

LetMyPeopleVote

(145,785 posts)

5. This is scary

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Sun Sep 18, 2022, 08:36 PM

Sep 2022

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