Have you seen the first New York Times article about Hitler?
It bears a stunning similarity to the paper's sanewashing coverage of Trump last night.
My jaw dropped when I read the New York Times coverage of the “new popular idol,” Adolf Hitler. In 1922, the paper wrote a feature on Hitler’s growing popularity in Germany that you have to read to believe. The reporter notes Hitler “has the rare oratorical gift, at present unique in Germany, of spellbinding whole audiences regardless of politics or cre…
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