{"id":2261806,"date":"2024-06-06T20:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T00:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillary-clinton-shares-extremely-insensitive-d-day-post-limits-comments-to-hide-from-outrage\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T20:55:56","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T00:55:56","slug":"hillary-clinton-shares-extremely-insensitive-d-day-post-limits-comments-to-hide-from-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillary-clinton-shares-extremely-insensitive-d-day-post-limits-comments-to-hide-from-outrage\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Clinton posted a controversial D-Day message, then restricted comments to avoid backlash"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fhillary-clinton-shares-extremely-insensitive-d-day-post-limits-comments-to-hide-from-outrage%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=2261806&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>Hillary Clinton&#8217;s controversial D-Day post equating WWII Allies to Democrats sparked \u2064outrage. Using the \u2063solemn occasion for political rhetoric, she faced criticism \u2063for comparing Trump to Hitler. Restricting comments didn&#8217;t prevent backlash. Americans condemned her insensitivity towards historic sacrifices, emphasizing the vast difference between wartime heroism and today&#8217;s political \u200bdiscourse. Clinton&#8217;s actions reflected \u2062a new\u2064 low in her divisive legacy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/cfavocci\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/cfavocci\/%20\"><span>Christine Favocci<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 6, 2024 at 4:57pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>It\u2019s not every day that a Clinton reaches a new low, but here we are.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary Clinton commemorated the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion Thursday with a post that equated the Allies\u2019 fight against Nazi Germany to the Democrats\u2019 upcoming battle against former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-vetting-vp-picks-select-mind-race-heats-great-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> for the White House.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEighty years ago today, thousands of brave Americans fought to protect democracy on the shores of Normandy,\u201d the twice<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillary-clinton-weighs-in-wants-sexual-harassment-allegations-against-andrew-cuomo-investigated\/\" title=\"Hillary Clinton Weighs In, Wants Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Andrew Cuomo Investigated\">-failed presidential candidate<\/a> and former secretary of state posted to X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis November, all we have to do is vote,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Eighty years ago today, thousands of brave Americans fought to protect democracy on the shores of Normandy.<\/p>\n<p>This November, all we have to do is vote.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton\/status\/1798688498784079878?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>With her usual lack of scruples, Clinton used the solemn occasion to recycle the Democrats\u2019 tired Trump-as-Hitler comparison that has been around since the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">2016 presidential campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(Ironically, that election proved Clinton to be so distasteful to voters that they\u2019d choose the guy they were told was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/newsmax-anchor-digs-mainstream-medias-unified-reich-trump-claim-discovers-ridiculous-hoax\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">literally Hiter<\/a> as a better alternative to her.)<\/p>\n<p>This comparison between the heroic 1944 operation and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-rand-paul-offers-dr-rachel-levine-as-example-of-radical-agenda-riding-bidens-coattails\/\" title=\"Sen. Rand Paul Offers Dr. Rachel Levine As Example Of Radical Agenda Riding Biden\u2019s Coattails\">upcoming presidential election<\/a> is clearly not something that mainstream Americans appreciate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Do you despise Hillary Clinton?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So, being experienced in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/scaros-scold-trump-dont-indict-hillary-clinton-far-worse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wiping<\/a> incriminating digital information, Clinton limited post replies to eliminate the possibility of blowback for such a statement.<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t help as many shared her post with remarks of their own expressing the disgust and outrage elicited by swamp dwellers like Clinton who use the occasion for political fodder.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What an enormously stupid and vile comment. Trump is not Hitler. And voting is not storming a beach under a hail of machine-gun fire to free millions from the tyranny of the Nazis. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4SM5u62XKz\">https:\/\/t.co\/4SM5u62XKz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro\/status\/1798720702138438067?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cHow can they be so tone deaf?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The communist doesn\u2019t share any of your values. To the elite communists, America is just a bank vault to be looted. To the street communists, it\u2019s an evil to be destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing stirs in these people when they see patriotism. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5etKx10Dqh\">https:\/\/t.co\/5etKx10Dqh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jesse Kelly (@JesseKellyDC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JesseKellyDC\/status\/1798742152719347716?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hillary Clinton compares Trump and his voters to Nazis on D-Day. They really do hate you. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GyWChK9lhR\">https:\/\/t.co\/GyWChK9lhR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Erick Erickson (@EWErickson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EWErickson\/status\/1798754661840945355?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In 2016 you attempted to undo everything they fought for by partnering with Fusion GPS to launder discredited oppo in the press, and merchandise it into surveillance warrants on enemies through FISA. Were my WWII vet grandparents alive today they\u2019d slam this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tdF3JcfQBH\">https:\/\/t.co\/tdF3JcfQBH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DLoesch\/status\/1798724224485626172?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">And also throw all your political opponents in prison <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xDu2HFc47c\">https:\/\/t.co\/xDu2HFc47c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peachy Keenan (@KeenanPeachy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeenanPeachy\/status\/1798838535275118938?\">June 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Clinton\u2019s post was insensitive on many levels, not the least of which is diminishing the historical significance of the sacrifice the Greatest Generation made during the Normandy Invasion.<\/p>\n<p>More than 160,000 Allied forces stormed into France during the invasion, and 9,000 of those soldiers were killed or wounded in just the first day of the operation, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defense.gov\/News\/Feature-Stories\/story\/Article\/3052217\/5-things-you-may-not-know-about-d-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Defense<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It marked the beginning of the end for Hitler, the Third Reich, and the Axis powers, but not before as many as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/world-war-ii-history#world-war-ii-casualties-and-legacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">80 million<\/a> lives were lost worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-biden-made-mockery-veterans-day-events-catches-criticism-old-guard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brave boys<\/a> ran toward the gunfire, the bombs, and the sober reality of certain death that awaited many of them on foreign shores, all so they could protect the way of life and the people they loved so much.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than give this day its due reverence, Clinton used it as another opportunity to run the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hillary-clinton-goes-off-rails-view-compares-trump-hitler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">same play<\/a> from the same ragged playbook she has been using against Trump for years.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s clear that Trump isn\u2019t Hitler and that he doesn\u2019t hate democracy \u2014 especially when compared to the party that forced medical procedures on Americans, locked them in their homes, and is now attempting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/secret-service-meets-new-york-jail-officials-trump-trial-draws-close-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jail<\/a> the opponent.<\/p>\n<p>But that doesn\u2019t matter to Clinton because she sees everything through the lens of what\u2019s going to harm Trump.<\/p>\n<p>She has no problem with such an egregious exploitation of a great moment in American history as long as she gets another opportunity to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidens-tiktok-calling-trump-racist-backfires-immediately-people-highlight-real-campaign-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potshot<\/a> at Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Clinton\u2019s entire legacy is marked by one disgraceful low after another, yet she still managed to reach a new shameful depth this time \u2014 and perhaps that will be the only thing history finds remarkable about her.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. 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She left her career in the insurance industry to become a freelance writer and stay-at-home mother.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Christine earned her bachelor\u2019s degree from Seton Hall University, where she studied communications and Latin. She left her career in the insurance industry to become a freelance writer and stay-at-home mother. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Favocci&#8217;s commentary on June 6, 2024, highlighted Hillary Clinton&#8217;s controversial comparison between the D-Day anniversary and the Democrats&#8217; future political struggles in just 55 words<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2070,"featured_media":2261807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hillary-Clinton.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2261806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Hillary-Clinton.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2070"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2261806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2261807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2261806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2261806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2261806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}