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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoes Godwin's Law put Trump's heritage off limits?
No one asked if sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander yet...
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)annabanana
(52,791 posts)if someone cited his background as a disqualifier. I'm sure there are a few remaining WWII vets who would hate to see "that kraut" in the White House.
Wounded Bear
(58,773 posts)The only thing that matters about his heritage is how his daddy gifted him his fortune, and how he has wasted his life.
Bucky
(54,094 posts)You understand that we've spent the past 8 years at DU ridiculing people who can't accept a leader due to his ethnicity. Why would you want to now climb into bed with that sort of Cro-Magnon thinking?
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)What do those who lived through Hitler say? Do they say 'Don't mention that guy'? No, they say 'Never forget'. Do they say 'Comparisons to Hitler are absurd'? No, they say 'If you see comparisons to Hitler in a person, stop and consider that fact'.
Nitram
(22,951 posts)And that invoking Nazism every time you disagree with someone is beyond stupid. It is harmful because it devalues the real danger that fascism poses.