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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:30 PM Original message |
Comparing Bush to Hitler hurts our credibility. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. THANK YOU! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're welcome. |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. So Salazar is better because he only killed thousands? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Bush isn't killing his domestic opposition left and right. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. Oh, REALLY? Hmmm. |
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Kurt Remarque (709 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. i'll stick to satan then |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. bush is satan |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hitler hated Jews. Bush doesn't. That's the only difference I see. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I understand that, but those are tactics of all fascist dictators. |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Genocide. Genocide. Genocide. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. There are so many similarities it's scary. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. By his third year, Hitler had banned political parties altogether except |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Not killing his opposition? Ever heard of Paul Wellstone? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I don't believe that the Wellstone thing was a murder. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
57. Does it have to be overt to qualify? |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Cleita, dear, you and I have butted heads before, but we're cool. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Ya know if I were at a non-partisan message board I would agree |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. No one's saying you don't have the right to say it. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. Okay, I get you. You think I am trying to push my views on you. |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 08:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. No, you don't get me, because you're doing it again. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. So be it. |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I'm glad you don't think I'm ignorant. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Forgive me, how can they compare Kerry to Hitler if he isn't the |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Id say hes more like Mussolini or Franco than Hitler... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Mussolini and Franco work pretty well too, but Bush isn't as hard on |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. true... but I doubt as many people know about Salazar as the others. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. hitler in the early 1930's seem tame compare to what it was in 1942 |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. A comparison is not the same as identity |
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jjmalonejr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. But we rant and rave about Saddam/Hitler comparisons. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. However, the comparison implies that we think he is as bad to others. |
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Manix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. ...I agree.....it's over the top for a lot of moderates. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. What your saying is... |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yes, but those people can't think logically |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. We need moderates to vote for us and comparing Bush to Hitler doesn't get |
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LibertyorDeath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. So Salazar was like Hitler who is like bush |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. There is a difference in the scale of evil and in some of the categories. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Bush: Like Hitler, but nicer ... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. If you wish to put it that way, basically yeah. |
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taquinas101 (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Are you saying that accusing Bush of being a facist is not credible? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Salazar was a fascist. |
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taquinas101 (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. I assume your answer is no? |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. No it doesn't. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Oh yes it does. Go up to a swing voter and pursue that argument if you |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Okay, really this is your concern??? |
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FascistAdder (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
29. A useful tool |
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malatesta1137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. I don't see too much difference, sorry. |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree. Bush is evil but NOT quite up to Hitler yet. So lets just focus.. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. You're right. Bush is FAR worse than Hitler because,... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. If this were Hitler's Germany, you would be shot for speaking your mind. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. If this were Bush's Iraq, you would be. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. You know: .. that didnt suddenly happen .. |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Hitler would kill anyone that opposed him. Bush isnt that far gone yet |
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shadu (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Hitler would have exported death and destruction to the four |
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alarcojon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. I agree. |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. Good post... I know you'll get some attacks from people here |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Thanks. |
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ItsThePeopleStupid (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. if bush is still in power and there is a spectacular terrorist attack |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Facism is fine because a lot of Bush's policies mirror it minus the |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. If we wait until he equals Hitler |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. I would say Bush is the ideological decendant of Hitler... |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
56. I disagree |
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sffreeways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-27-04 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
59. I don't compare |
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