politico.com - 12 days ago
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Not much room for discussing who saw which sign in this statement from the Elie Wiesel Foundation:
Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party's anti-Semitism and Holocaust comparisons: "This kind of political hatred is indecent and disgusting"
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thehill.com - 13 days ago
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thehill.com —
Renowned author and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel condemned
several signs containing Holocaust comparisons and anti-Semitic messages at
yesterday's "House Call" protests. One sign at the rally contained images of dead Holocaust victims at the Dachau ...
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Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers
njdc.org - 15 days ago
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Today, David A. Harris, President of the National
Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC), released the following statement: Today’s
G.O.P. “Tea Party” on Capitol Hill opposing health insurance reform invoked disgusting Holocaust imagery and outright anti-Semitism. Top Republican ...
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NJDC: G.O.P. Must Condemn Tea Partiers’ Anti-Semitism ...
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Teabaggers attack Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
... criticized a Teabagger protester in Washington, DC this week who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp stacked in a pile, and compared this to the Democrats' health care reform plan. Here are a few of the Teabaggers' responses to Weisel, posted on Politico: ...
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... and accusing Obama of taking "orders from the Rothchilds [sic]" -- language so offensive that even Elie Weisel felt the need to step in, calling it "indecent and disgusting." ...
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Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel issued a statement condemning the use of Dauchau in a protest sign at the Thursday Bachmann tea party protest: Not much room for discussing who saw which sign in this statement from the Elie Wiesel Foundation: Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party’s anti-Semitism and Holocaust comparisons: “This kind of political hatred is indecent and disgusting” ...
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... criticized a Teabagger protester in Washington, DC this week who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp stacked in a pile, and compared this to the Democrats' health care reform plan. Here are a few of the Teabaggers' responses to Weisel, posted on Politico: ...
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