The guy who invited a Holocaust denier to join him at the 2018 SOTU and hired a white nationalist speechwriter after the WH fired him has some thoughts about “the violent left.” https://twitter.com/repmattgaetz/status/1350115275576848384
Receipt 1: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/01/state-of-the-union-matt-gaetz-charles-johnson
Make no mistake, the people Gaetz has surrounded himself with are fascists who hope they can destroy American democracy by building a coalition of aggrieved white people who will chose right wing authoritarianism over what they define as "Communism," i.e., anything to their left.
And for the record, I declined to use the f-word to describe the American right until late 2018 and kept resisting it into 2019. I now think I erred too much on the side of linguistic caution. https://twitter.com/SethCotlar/status/1050811565585387521?s=20