Holocaust

A hat store in Nashville is apologizing for selling patches depicting the Star of David with the words “not vaccinated” in the center. The apology comes after a wave of protests over the item, and the store owner’s initial defense of it, that prompted Stetson and other top brands to…

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders forcefully condemned GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday, calling her comments comparing COVID-19 safety measures like mask-wearing to the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany “appalling.” “Marjorie is wrong, and her intentional decision to compare the horrors of the Holocaust with wearing masks is appalling,”…

Republicans and Democrats condemned Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday as the far-right Georgia congresswoman continued to compare measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic to the treatment of Jewish people during the Holocaust. But meaningful Republican action against Greene seemed no more likely than at any time in her brief but…

The top two Republicans in the House denounced Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday for comparing mask mandates to the Holocaust, but accused Democrats of ignoring a rise in antisemitism in their own party. Why it matters: The U.S. and parts of Europe have seen a rise in antisemitic…

WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joined a quick chorus of outrage at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Tuesday after she double-down on her comparison of Covid-19-related rules to the Holocaust. “Marjorie is wrong, and her intentional decision to compare the horrors of the Holocaust with wearing masks…

We feel like there was a little while there where people pretty much knew not to compare things to the Holocaust. That’s definitely not the case anymore. We’ve seen AOC compare migrant detention facilities to concentration camps, politicians and celebrities and media comparing Donald Trump to Hitler and Republicans to…

So here’s the thing about GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: she’s an antisemite. Homegirl thinks Jewish-controlled space lasers are responsible for California wildfires. And comparing the House mask mandate to the Holocaust is actually quite offensive to Holocaust victims, who deserve far better than to be invoked to make a…

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Republican Congressmember Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia defended her statement comparing mask policies to prevent the spread of Covid-19 to the atrocities of the Holocaust. She stood by statements she made earlier, Greene saying, “I…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Georgia (Getty Images) One of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's fellow Republican congressmen denounced her recent comments comparing mask wearing to the Holocaust, saying the Georgia representative's statements were "beyond reprehensible." Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., made the comments during an interview with Dana Bash on CNN's "State of…

Republican lawmakers blasted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., over the weekend for comparing the House's mask mandate to the Holocaust. The Republicans who criticized Greene were among those who either voted to impeach President Donald Trump this year or, in addition, voted to strip Greene of her committee assignments. Rep.…