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Another day, another group of actual Republican Nazis exposed.
This time it’s in Nevada, where Republican congressional candidate Marty O’Donnell's Discord forum has been found to be filled with pro-Hitler and pro-Nazi material.
“It wasn’t a couple of crazies. The popular sentiment was, ‘Yes, slavery should be legal,’” Deacon Dameron, a former group member told the Associated Press. He said O’Donnell banned him for calling another user a “dork.”
https://apnews.com/article/marty-odonnell-nevada-congress-halo-discord-antisemitism-fc43599012f7f4cfaf90410dff9af9c8
AP NewsOnline forum controlled by Nevada GOP House candidate contains slurs and Nazi talk, AP review findsA congressional candidate from Nevada operates an online forum that's rife with posts containing racial slurs, minimizations of Nazi Germany and defenses of white nationalist conspiracy theories.