{"id":1595468,"date":"2022-08-08T21:32:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T01:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595468"},"modified":"2022-08-08T21:32:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T01:32:54","slug":"the-left-cant-meme-white-house-staffer-tweets-biden-meme-with-symbol-resembling-nazi-germany-imperial-eagle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-left-cant-meme-white-house-staffer-tweets-biden-meme-with-symbol-resembling-nazi-germany-imperial-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Left Can\u2019t Meme\u2019: White House Staffer Tweets Biden Meme With Symbol Resembling Nazi Germany Imperial Eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-left-cant-meme-white-house-staffer-tweets-biden-meme-with-symbol-resembling-nazi-germany-imperial-eagle%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1595468&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a>\u2018s staffer tweeted a meme Sunday of a super-imposed picture of the president standing in front of what resembles the Reichsadler Eagle symbol used by Germany\u2019s Nazi Party.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Bates, deputy press secretary for the White House, tweeted on Sunday a meme that altered the movie poster of Christopher Nolan\u2019s \u201cThe Dark Knight Rises,\u201d the final installment of The Dark Knight Trilogy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTHE DARK BRANDON RISES,\u201d the meme reads with Biden standing in front of a flaming Nazi Germany eagle symbol replacing the bat symbol, wearing a black suit, striped tie, and an eye patch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTHE MALARKEY WILL END,\u201d the tagline reads on the altered image.<\/p>\n<p>Bates replied to a quote tweet from an original post of a separate Biden meme with laser eyes that read, \u201cYour malarkey has been going on for long enough, kiddo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDark Brandon is crushing it,\u201d Bates tweeted.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eb1AxcMFyK\">pic.twitter.com\/eb1AxcMFyK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Bates (@AndrewJBates46) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewJBates46\/status\/1556451566957346816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s communications army has attempted to make the \u201cDark Brandon\u201d trend happen since March in response to America First Conservatives, who initially started using the phrase \u201cDark MAGA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One could argue that the symbol looks closer to the classic emblem for the Ford Thunderbird, which has straight edges on the wings rather than the curved imperial eagle wings. However, Twitter users took the opportunity to slam the tweet and the \u201cDark Brandon\u201d trend.<\/p>\n<p>Christina Pushaw, press secretary for Florida\u2019s Gov. Ron DeSantis, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChristinaPushaw\/status\/1556659712405413894\">asked<\/a>, \u201cWhy would a White House Deputy Press Secretary post a meme of his boss with a Nazi symbol in the background?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tim Murtaugh, former communications director for President Trump, compared the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimMurtaugh\/status\/1556640195751157762\">tweet<\/a> with previous hits accusing on the 45th president that accused him of using neo-Nazi symbolism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn 2020, the Trump campaign faced a week of stories and fact checks about a t-shirt with an eagle on it,\u201d Murtaugh said. \u201cLet\u2019s see if a tweet from an official Biden White House account gets the same treatment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cyd Zeigler, a sports commentator and co-founder of Outsports and the National Gay Flag Football League, alluded to the fact he has lost hope for the Biden Administration since the president took office last year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe White House has lost its collective mind,\u201d Zeigler <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CydZeigler\/status\/1556765385424338944\">said<\/a>. \u201cNow Nazi imagery for the Biden Administration. I had such high hopes 18 months ago. Now this November they have no one to blame but themselves \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alec Sears, a digital staffer at the Republican National Committee, said the \u201cDark Brandon\u201d expression began as Chinese propaganda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 and then the White House co-opted it using Nazi Eagle imagery \u2026\u201d Sears <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alec_sears\/status\/1556637212300779520\">tweeted<\/a>. \u201cThey\u2019re not sending their best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDark Brandon\u201d appeared to have started on Twitter back in March when anonymous Twitter accounts sought to create an \u201cedgy\u201d version of the president, according to an online meme <a href=\"https:\/\/knowyourmeme.com\/memes\/dark-brandon\">database<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Daily Wire CEO and Emeritus Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro slammed the trend on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1556502020399431683?s=20&#038;t=DEbYffeZEfhrfzHNGh6Tpw\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can try to Dark Brandon meme your way out of sub-40 approval ratings all you want, but throwing hundreds of billions at green boondoggles in the middle of an inflationary spiral isn\u2019t going to turn things around,\u201d Shapiro tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat said, the imagery of a dotard who can barely form words from his face-hole actually being a laser-eyed deathlord is pretty hilarious,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTHE DARK BRANDON RISES\u201d supposedly hits theaters Nov. 8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden\u2018s staffer tweeted a meme Sunday of a super-imposed picture of the president standing in front of what resembles the Reichsadler Eagle symbol used by Germany\u2019s Nazi Party. 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