Liberal Fascism

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From a reader:

Jonah:

Newsweek covered quack doctor John R. Brinkley in its February issue:

 

Key quote from the story:

 

“He even worked up a trendy approximation of a Father Coughlin-esque right-wing demagogue: ‘War is the Communist’s delight … I would deport every radical who preferred the gleam of warlike Mars to the soft amber light of the Bethlehem orb.’”

 

But everyone knows that Father Coughlin was not a right-winger? Thanks,

 

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