Gas Chamber (Cannot Breathe)! Time For Lunch (I Cannot Leave)!!

Today's question:

Did Jr. Get Gas Chambers Talk from Dad?

Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Trump Jr.: Media Would Be “Warming Up The Gas Chamber” If GOP Did What Hillary Did

Discussion:

Laurel Raymond / ThinkProgress:   Trump Jr. says gas chamber ‘joke’ had nothing to do with Nazis

Betty Cracker / Balloon Juice:   Rotten Acorns Land Near Gnarly Oak (Updated)

Digby / Hullabaloo:   Trump Jr: awesome

Charles Johnson / Little Green Footballs:   In Which Donald Trump Jr. Jokes About the Holocaust

Kristin Salaky / Talking Points Memo:

Trump Camp Defends Don Jr.: He Was Talking Executions, Not The Holocaust!  —  Donald Trump Jr. and the Trump campaign both defended his “gas chamber” quip in a Thursday interview, saying that he was making a reference to capital punishment rather than the Holocaust, as many had interpreted it.

Discussion:

Benjy Sarlin / NBC News:   Donald Trump Jr. Clarifies ‘Gas Chambers’ Remark

Barney Breen-Portnoy / Algemeiner.com:   Trump's Son Takes Heat Over Use of Phrase ‘Gas Chamber’ During Attack on Media

Alan Rappeport / New York Times:   Donald Trump Jr. Invokes Holocaust Imagery in Complaint Against Media

alan.com:   Trump camp: Jr. wasn't talking about Holocaust, just ‘capital punishment’

Colin Daileda / Mashable:   Donald Trump Jr. flirts with white supremact movement, considers himself deplorable

CBS Philly:   Donald Trump Jr: Media Is Clinton's Number One Surrogate

Eric Cortellessa / The Times of Israel:   Trump's son says media would ‘warm up gas chamber’ for GOP

RT:   Trump Jr criticizes Clinton ‘surrogate’ media with ‘gas chamber’ remark

Sam Reisman / Mediaite:   Trump Jr. Says ‘Gas Chamber’ Joke Was Not Anti-Semitic