He’s not a ‘fascist’. He’s a fascist. Putting it in quotation is a choice, not an expression of pure journalism or whatever. Linguistically, there is no good reason to put the word fascist in quotes unless the intention is to downplay the threat of #fascism.
#Germany #AFD #Elections https://www.dw.com/en/the-afds-bj%C3%B6rn-h%C3%B6cke-a-fascist-wins-election/a-67990287