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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:04 AM Original message |
What do you think about comparing Bush to Hitler? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. I basically agree with what you say |
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richmwill (972 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Agreed |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
53. and the mushy middle rolls it's eyes at the Hitlery tag |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:16 AM Original message |
And don't forget their favorite winger (Rush) |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Over the top |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. true... but lets keep in mind that the vast genocide... |
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jsanteramo (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Agreed |
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The White Rose (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. No, he believes his God will do it. |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
49. how about, 'Springtime for HITLER'? |
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JohnOneillsMemory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #49 |
69. Text book fascism for sure. Here are key links to confirm it. |
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devinsgram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Wait, the Iraq war has only just begun |
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amlouden (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. the military |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:10 AM Original message |
Hitler also got a medal |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Hitler has seen WMD |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. oh yes, poison gas is definetly a WMD... |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. Bad strategy |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. when comparing, its not all clean cut... |
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jsanteramo (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Thank you |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
44. I agree |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Both knew and received presents from Prescott Bush. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
65. Both liked dogs |
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frank frankly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. give President Hitler four more years and he'll more than earn it |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I doubt Bush could ever come close to eclipsing... |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
62. How many people has Bu$h killed already? |
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amlouden (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. prayer |
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Mattforclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Says |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. the shoe fits pretty well, imho |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. RIght now, hes up to 10,000-20,000 |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I dont think * is evil, |
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DieboldMustDie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hitler killed about a thousand times as many people as Bush has so far. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I'd support a Franco analogy too |
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DieboldMustDie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Does Bush have the overwhelming support of the religious establishment? |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. When talking about numbers, remember this: |
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The White Rose (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. Depends on the date. Hitler 1944, no. Hitler 1934, somewhat. |
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frank frankly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. exactly! |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. The similarities: |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Misleading |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Interesting take... |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I somewhat agree... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Agreed. Stalin, Hitler, Mao, etc. all have their unique differences. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 02:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
45. every despot is unique, but they're all despots |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
25. Comparing Bush to Hitler minimises the evil of the thrid reich |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Bingo |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. same tactics |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
33. really hitler has outdone |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
34. Bush never wrote a best selling book while serving a prison term |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. To those not informed |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. Hitler had a firmer grasp of the English language... |
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javadu (291 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. It is Tempting, But |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. Fascist yes, but * is Bush league compared to Hitler |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
41. Hitler was a competent demogogue. Bush is dreadful at it. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. It makes us look like loons and thus benefits Bush |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
43. I agree with some on this thread that, as a general rule, it is bad |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
46. He *is* like Hitler. If that bothers anyone, too bad. |
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kaitykaity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
47. Hate to say this, but "those who ignore history |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
48. Actually, ties to Hitler go back 3 generations - have a read |
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bill grasso (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
50. One big difference.. |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. Hitler took a bad economy and made it good |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
52. "Bush is Not a Nazi - So Stop Saying That.." |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
54. How about Rove-to-Goebbels or Rumsfeld-to-Goering ??? |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. Turd Blossom Rove was the first to compare Bush to Hitler. |
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OpSomBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:16 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I've never seen that quote before. |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:29 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. It's a useful quote and says a lot about Rove, Bush, and Bush's popularity |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
56. Personally, there are few resemblances. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
60. Not really |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. What's John King got to do with it? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
61. It's a valid comparison, so stop whining. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. But by 1936, Hitler had |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 07:25 AM Response to Reply #66 |
74. OK, fine.... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-04 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. kick |
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uncertainty1999 (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
67. I think it's hyperbole |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
68. Hitler wasn't stupid |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
70. As long as it's done carefully and with respect to their differences, okay |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
71. Who learned from whom? |
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Serenity-NOW (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
72. Oh come on... Hitler had a moustache and was probably great at eating |
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markomalley (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
73. I think it would be unfair to Hitler... |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-04 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
75. it's a valid comparison, in principle: |
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