Richard E Frankel
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Richard E Frankel
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Professor of German History comparing antisemitism in Germany and the US, late 19th, early 20th century. And yes, it’s painfully relevant to the 21st.

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My preferred Moses.
January 17, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Why is that? Ummm… I’m gonna have to go with, “Because he sucks.”
January 16, 2026 at 5:11 PM
The American president who hates America
January 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM
They’re highly trained and skilled in the art of beating the living shit out of anyone they want to any time they want to.
January 16, 2026 at 4:22 PM
This is precisely why there’s no discussion to be had with fascists.
January 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Trump University™️
Trump Airlines™️
Trump Steaks™️

Trump Babies™️
January 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Trump may punish Americans by making everything even more expensive if countries don’t support his idiotic plan to take Greenland
January 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
ANTIFA really needs to reconsider its policy of recruiting infants.
January 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Trump University™️
Trump Airlines™️
Trump Steaks™️

Trump Presidency™️
January 16, 2026 at 3:22 PM
The nationwide average price of one piece of simulated chicken is currently $1.75.
January 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Exactly. He’s no Dude.
January 15, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Leavitt has some thoughts on integrity. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
January 15, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Q: Why does Hitler keep talking about his “prophecy” about the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe?

LEAVITT: He’s speaking facetiously.
January 15, 2026 at 6:39 PM
I’d like to tell the Führer to go fuck himself. And I’d do it for a lot less than $700,000.
January 15, 2026 at 6:27 PM
There’s a man for his time. Chuck is not the man for our time.
January 15, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Like a well-oiled machine…

But at least they made their feelings clear.
January 15, 2026 at 5:52 PM
You know who was also “psychologically Western”? Adolf Hitler. Josef Stalin.
January 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM
There are always plenty of enablers.
January 15, 2026 at 2:31 PM
The price of stupidity.
January 14, 2026 at 10:19 PM