“Representative Pittman and his ultra-conservative allies in the General Assembly have no sense of decency, no sense of shame and no sense of historical fact,” In response to Pittman’s comments, North Carolina Democratic Party chairman Wayne Goodwin weighed in as Fox News reports: “And if Hitler had won, should the world just get over it? Lincoln was the same sort (of) tyrant, and personally responsible for the deaths of over 800,000 Americans in a war that was unnecessary and unconstitutional.” Get over it” - referred to President Abraham Lincoln as a “tyrant” similar to Germany’s Adolf Hitler: Pittman - who was responding to those who told him to “get over” gay marriage being legal in his state and that “the Civil War is over. Supreme Court ruling to legalize same-sex marriage. The since-deleted comment from Pittman came in response to those in opposition of a new North Carolina bill in defiance of the U.S. In a Facebook comment posted on Wednesday, North Carolina State Representative Larry Pittman of Concord, a Republican, compared Abraham Lincoln to Adolf Hitler.
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