Owen Ullmann is Editor of the print edition of USA Today, and on page 2A on Tuesday, he was sounding off on the proposed Arizona bill to allow religious people to deny services to gay “marriages.” The headline was “Arizona’s anti-gay bill is shameful.” Ullman quickly devolved to strident historical comparisons: “These intolerant lawmakers must be nostalgic for Jim Crow laws.
Oh, but the segregationist schtick is fairly standard for liberals on this debate, so Ullmann shifted into portraying gays and conservatives as the Jews and their Nazi persecutors: