Posted on 10/13/2021 9:14:00 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Georgia Republican US Senate hopeful Herschel Walker called off a Texas fundraiser Wednesday after an event organizer displayed a group of syringes arranged to form a swastika in her Twitter profile picture to protest vaccine mandates.
The fundraiser had been scheduled to take place Saturday at the suburban Dallas home of movie producer Bettina Sofia Viviano-Langlais.
“Herschel is a strong friend of Israel and the Jewish community and opposes hatred and bigotry of all forms,” campaign spokesperson Mallory Blount said. “Despite the fact that the apparent intent behind the graphic was to condemn government vaccine mandates, the symbol used is very offensive and does not reflect the values of Herschel Walker or his campaign.
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Smart move by Herschel.
Bullying people to get vaccines and dragging them out of their houses to be gassed in ovens is a stupid and insensitive comparison
This makes Walker look incredibly weak. You have to just about be a member of the Anti Defamation League to be offended by this (they are offended at everything). He might want to worry more about getting conservative votes than losing Jewish democrat votes.
Well, that was kinda weak.
The amount of people on this thread defending the use of Nazi symbology is incredible.
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