Author Topic: Scaramucci-backed outlet runs online poll on 'how many Jews were killed' in Holocaust  (Read 278 times)

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Offline TomSea

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This is related to that Ann Frank costume. I don't think Scaramucci had any malice here, a few stories are out there on this brouhaha.
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Scaramucci-backed outlet runs online poll on 'how many Jews were killed' in Holocaust

Rebecca Savransky

A Twitter account linked to former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci tweeted out a poll Tuesday asking how many Jews were killed in the Holocaust.

The tweet from "The Scaramucci Post" gave people four options and asks: "How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?"

The tweet was taken down about an hour after it was posted, and The Scaramucci Post apologized if it offended anyone.

"The intent of the poll was to highlight ignorance of the basic facts of the Holocaust. I take full responsibility for it," the account tweeted.

Read more at: http://thehill.com/homenews/news/355781-scaramucci-backed-outlet-runs-online-poll-on-how-many-jews-were-killed-in

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It reads more like a quiz than an opinion poll. They weren't asking people what they believed, they were measuring people's knowledge of the subject.