They knew the risk. They typed anyway. Thousands of private Telegram messages obtained by Politico— roughly 2,900 pages across more than seven months — show a group of Young Republican leaders trading racist slurs, violent fantasies and praise for Nazi imagery like it was campfire banter. The snippets read less like inside-baseball politicking than a … Continue reading ‘If We Ever Had a Leak of This Chat We’d Be Cooked’: Thousands of Leaked GOP Messages Praise Hitler, Cheer Gas Chambers, and Spread Open Racism