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Can we all finally call him Hitler? (Original Post)
Heartstrings
Apr 2019
OP
No, for two reasons: We aren't them. And we do not want to trivialize Hitler.
marble falls
Apr 2019
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marble falls
(57,102 posts)1. No, for two reasons: We aren't them. And we do not want to trivialize Hitler.
UniteFightBack
(8,231 posts)2. Yeah this trivializes Hilter and the Holocaust. nt
struggle4progress
(118,293 posts)12. +
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)3. Call him what you want
Makes less than zero to me.m
Initech
(100,080 posts)4. I think Stalin or Mussolini would be more accurate comparisons.
Until he actually uses the US Army to invade Mexico, the Hitler comparisons still aren't warranted.
muntrv
(14,505 posts)5. Except Hitler fought in WWI, unlike cadet bone spurs.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)6. All very good points, thanks for everyone's input!
dustyscamp
(2,224 posts)7. Wannabe Dictator
Greywing
(1,124 posts)8. I don't think we need to call him by a name other than his own ...
trump is well on his way to becoming on of the most hated people of our lifetime. He has surpassed Nixon. JMHO of course
Niagara
(7,627 posts)9. Hello, Heartstrings!!
Since he refers to Elizabeth Warren as Pocahontas
My first choice is to refer to him as President Pinocchio.
On occasion Sid Syphilis.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)10. Dear Heartstrings...
I will stick with Orange Shitstain, thank you very much. He doesn't even deserve that much credit!
UTUSN
(70,706 posts)11. SHITLER.