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freshwest

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4. 30 years ago people were not ignorant of who and what Hitler was and what he did. Ignorance:

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Mon Sep 30, 2013, 12:07 AM

Sep 2013

A threat described by the Ghost of Christmas Present as he revealed two miserable children hiding under his robe, after Scrooge asks whose children they are:

They are Man's and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance and this girl is Want.

Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased.

~ Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

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What!? Cha Sep 2013 #2

Translation! sheshe2 Sep 2013 #5

Mahalo she! :) My sig? Cha Sep 2013 #6

To the GOP and the Tea Potty. sheshe2 Sep 2013 #3

Thank you for that compelling round up of just who we're dealing Cha Sep 2013 #7

Not much to say that could improve on this. calimary Sep 2013 #15

Thanks calimary! sheshe2 Sep 2013 #16

The more the better! calimary Oct 2013 #18

Yes! sheshe2 Oct 2013 #19

30 years ago people were not ignorant of who and what Hitler was and what he did. Ignorance: freshwest Sep 2013 #4

I think the teajadists know damn well who Hitler was.. their Cha Sep 2013 #8

When Republicans lost in 2008 they knew the jig was up... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #9

Amen Brotha! One slick ad campaign after another with those in the US media.. Cha Sep 2013 #10

All of this crap started during Reagan. He used to get out there and openly lie... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2013 #11

And, here we are smack dab in the middle of it .. watching Cha Sep 2013 #12

KnR. I don't know how Obama stands it, but... Hekate Sep 2013 #13

He's a Renaissance man! Cha Sep 2013 #17

Heh. Scurrilous Sep 2013 #14