Trump Adviser Posted Image Calling Obama A Nazi To Facebook

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An adviser to Donald Trump’s campaign in Iowa has posted numerous memes and cartoons to Facebook suggesting that President Obama be compared to Nazis, as well as other posts degrading Muslims.

The Daily Beast on Tuesday highlighted memes posted to Facebook by Brad Nagel, an adviser to Trump’s exploratory committee in Iowa. The posts were still up on Nagel’s Facebook page when TPM viewed his profile Wednesday morning.

Nagel posted memes portraying Obama and other Democrats as Nazis:

He also shared a meme suggesting that Obama was not born in America:

Nagel shared memes and cartoons about Muslims, comparing burqas to ski masks worn by burlars:

Over the weekend, the Trump campaign fired Sam Nunberg, a campaign adviser who once shared racially charged posts on Facebook.

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  1. “Trump Adviser” is not an attractive job title to put on your CV

  2. The crazy doesn’t fall far from batshit tree, does it?

  3. In the photo with men wearing ski masks titled “How would they feel if the rest of us dressed like this?” a better analogy would have been Klan sheets.

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