Simon Wiesenthal Center Slams German Mag for Its Trump-as-Hitler Cover

A translation:The right-wing protesters in Charlottesville raised their arms to the Nazi black, and the American president has not distanced himself from this gesture or from the mindset of the people. On the contrary, Donald Trump had seen in some of them "fine people." With this attitude, he shares with the protesters and greets them in a transcendent sense -- that is exactly what the Stern cover visualizes. It is, of course, far from us to want to minimize the atrocities of the National Socialists.Hamburg-based Stern has been published since 1948 and is owned by Gruner + Jahr, a division of Bertelsmann. The Simon Wiesenthal Center, "an international Jewish human rights organization dedicated to repairing the world one step at a time" per its mission statement, was started in 1977 and is named after Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

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The arts are finally on Australia’s national agenda. We need the ABC to cover it

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