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Nazis
Im trying to go to the store, to Target, and Im coming back home, and Im being berated by Nazis, David Newstat said. My grandfather was a survivor."
The "Late Show" host then gave the Florida governor a free lesson in handling "softball" questions.
Gov. Ron DeSantis' press secretary, Christina Pushaw, refused to join her fellow Florida officials in decrying a Nazi rally held in Orlando, and instead blamed Democrats.
"We need to be impartial," GOP Sen. Scott Baldwin told a history teacher who noted his class was studying the rise of Nazism and fascism.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The baseless theory took off after a discussion on Joe Rogan's podcast.
The Ohio Republican suggested the threat from the "radical left" was similar to that of the Nazis. Critics hit back.
Dr. Anthony Fauci went after a Fox News reporter after she compared him to Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, aka, the The Angel of Death.
Wanda Traczyk-Stawska is still fighting extremists and to keep Poland in the European Union after all these years.
It's been a long few weeks.
After Charlottesville and the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, "Were moving to Germany to escape the Nazis" started to seem less ridiculous.