Over the last couple of weeks, lots of media attention and outrage has been focused on the Oklahoma GOP's gleeful obsession with equating "vaccine passports" during a global pandemic to the Nazi extermination of Jewish peoples across Europe during World War II, otherwise known as the Holocaust.
Although the Oklahoma GOP's comparisons offended a bunch of people, including many in its own party, they haven't really softened their stance or apologized. Instead, they've gone full Trump and exploited the controversy they created for even more attention!
This is because: