By Colby HallMay 28th, 2021, 7:58 am
Rep.
Marjorie Taylor Greene returned to her attention-seeking tricks Thursday night during a speech to an audience of supporters assembled for the latest so-called America First rally. During a largely incoherent speech that included a really bad Mexican Cartel accent, Rep. Greene explicitly compared Democrats to the Nazi party.
“You know, Nazis were the National Socialist party,” she asserted, adding “Just like the Democrats are now a national socialist party.”
This comment comes a week after she was widely condemned for comparing public health practices designed to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 to the Holocaust, which she has only continued to ramp up. Oh, and at the same event, Rep.
NY 1 hosted the two Republican candidates Guardian Angels founder
Curtis Sliwa and
Fernando Mateo, co-founder of the New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers for a debate this week, and it was exactly the sort of debate you might expect under such circumstances.
But things got truly weird toward the end, as moderator
Errol Louis conducted a lightning round of questions.
As he responded to a question about his favorite and least-favorite subway lines, Mateo could be seen reaching offscreen for a mysterious prop, which he then deployed while answering an unrelated question.
“And by the way, I have my Trumpy Bear here,” Mateo said, holding up the plush toy likeness of former President