antisemitism

GOP Rep. Mary Miller Praises Hitler During Pro-Trump Capitol Rally

Rep. Mary Miller (R-Illinois) apologized Friday for praising Adolf Hitler during the pro-Trump rally in Washington D.C. after mounting calls for her resignation. “Earlier this week, I spoke to a group of mothers about the importance of faith and guarding our youth from destructive influences,” Miller said in a statement. “I sincerely apologize for any harm my words caused and regret using a reference to one of the most evil dictators in history to illustrate the dangers that outside influences can have on our youth.” “This dark history should never be repeated and parents should be proactive t...

Roald Dahl’s Family Apologizes For Author’s Antisemitic Comments

The family of Roald Dahl has apologized for the author’s antisemitism, which hurt his reputation during his lifetime and continues to taint interpretations of his work after his death, through a statement on the website that was recently discovered and publicized but has been up for an indefinite amount of time. “The Dahl family and the Roald Dahl Story Company deeply apologise for the lasting and understandable hurt caused by some of Roald Dahl’s statements, the statement reads. “Those prejudiced remarks are incomprehensible to us and stand in marked contrast to the man we knew and to the val...