Republican House Candidate Carl Paladino Praises Hitler’s Leadership
Carl Paladino, a Republican House candidate from New York, is facing controversy after remarks he made in 2021 surfaced. The uncovered audio shows the candidate remarking Hitler was “the kind of leader we need right now.” The audio was found by Media Matters for America, a liberal advocacy group. In the audio, Paladino spoke about Hitler’s populist appeal and the energy he would bring to crowds, praising Hitler as a great orator. “I was thinking the other day about somebody had mentioned on the radio Adolf Hitler and how he aroused the crowds. And he would get up there screaming these epithets...