Category Archives: Holocaust

WP: ‘The Holocaust did not begin with killing; it began with words.’ Museum condemns alt-right meeting.

How many ways is this story ridiculous? Washington Post: Just south of the national Mall, the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum stands as a grim reminder of what the Nazis did. Directly across the Mall from the museum, white nationalists were … Continue reading

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Misuse of the Holocaust

A Jewish friend: People who see the Holocaust where it isn’t and in others who disagree with them are not just annoying, they are untrustworthy. Choosing to be unhinged is not unlike getting high on something that encourages disproportionate and … Continue reading

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Forward: Hollywood Makes Its Case Against ‘Denial’ — Will It Matter?

I hope the side with unlimited funds gets portrayed as the plucky underdog. David Irving could only afford to represent himself as he went up against Deborah Lipstadt’s generously funded legal team. Wikipedia: “Lipstadt hired the British solicitor Anthony Julius … Continue reading

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Divisions In White Nationalism

I just caught this podcast on Youtube. Host: “What causes these rifts? A lot of it is class. Boots vs suits. Then there are the wonks vs trolls. We’re doing right-wing journalism and winning the internet every day.” “There seems … Continue reading

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Ernst Nolte, Historian Whose Views on Hitler Caused an Uproar, Dies at 93

New York Times: Ernst Nolte, a German revisionist historian who broke academic taboos by equating Nazism with Bolshevism and who was denounced as an apologist for Hitler and even the Holocaust, died on Thursday in Berlin. He was 93. His … Continue reading

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