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The Proto-Fascist Cauldron

Joe diGenova and Victoria Toensing appear on Fox Business Network during a recent interview.
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December 1, 2020 2:03 p.m.
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This situation with Joe DiGenova saying whistleblower (in the informal sense) Chris Krebs should be “taken out at dawn and shot” deserves our attention for a few reasons. The first, of course, is the sheer unacceptability and outrageousness of it. But it’s also a window into the permissive and transgressive far-right/Trumpist ecosystem.

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