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He Fired a Nazi Gun and Joked About Killing Old People. Republicans Don’t Seem Concerned.

He Fired a Nazi Gun and Joked About Killing Old People. Republicans Don’t Seem Concerned.
New York Times Tuesday 11 August 2026, 00:06 UTC By Michelle Goldberg 1 min read
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Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.

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