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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:35 PM Original message |
Ex-UN official: Bush, Blair like Nazis |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmmm...Hitler referances really devalue an arguement... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Bu$h and Blair are perhaps guilty of 3 of 4 Nuremberg indictments. |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You see, was that so hard? |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not hard at all for a critical thinker. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Here's my guess: a diplomat said it. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 05:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. Ritter probably did lay out specifics, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
54. There is no "probably" with #3. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Yeah, but we are the good guys spreading liberty, democracy, and freedom |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
78. You are probably right on my ranking of #3. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 01:45 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. I understand your guilt trip, having many Viet-Vet friends and a hubby |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
63. I knew this since |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Only if you are referencing the holocaust |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Why do you think so |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. True: The real comparison is Fascist Italy. |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. "Il Dunce" |
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Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Very well said n/t |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. He did cite the specific crime, aggression. He explained the comparison. |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Nazi is as Nazi does. There is much that is nazi-like about them |
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AusTexDem (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. get out of my head! |
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Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Yes it is n/t |
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Boo Boo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 05:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Aggressive war is a specific crime. |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. Tell that to the millions who died as the Nazis marched across Europe-- |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. How so - they are pretty valid here. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't like the war or the reasons for it |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Why wait until that happens? |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hope you are DEAD wrong...can't predict |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. "Verb Sap," one of my favorite Latin caveats ... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Ah! The coolest thing I have learned on DU! Thanks! |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
46. That is my feeling, also |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. When a certain depth has been plumbed, |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. The misunderstanding of the politics of Nazism |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. So you are saying then |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. They exploited a long time tendency to blame |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sort of |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You all have obviously |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I feel for anyone who had any part of it |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
67. And let's not forget who helped finance the Nazi military industrial .... |
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Tace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. I Had A Step Great-Grandfather Who Was A German Submariner... |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. Link to Nazi Propaganda Archive. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
50. My two best friends in the world both had Nazis in their family. |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Prof reveals 'eugenics machine' |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
83. thank you for this... n/t |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
84. thank you for this... n/t |
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maryallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I think the citizens of Falluja would disagree with you. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. here are just the military deaths |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
71. Do you think those figures are more or less accurate? |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. with the privatization of the military, i.e. mercenaries (Blackwater etc) |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 11:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
79. The only difference definitively |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
87. What are you talking about? He didnt do a sweeping comparison. |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Like it it is a surprise when George Bush thinks the Senate is |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Read that line twice, let it sink in... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Playing the Nazi card is rarely a good idea... nt |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. No soup for you! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
66. It was funny. In fact, a friend of mine knows him and he's really nice... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
88. He didnt play the Nazi card. |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Scott Ritter is exactly right |
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Opusnone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Didn't we already discredit Ritter? |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes, from neoconese to English: discredit is "smear" |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. It is risky to make such a comparison, and yet |
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Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
53. Does Rove really have dual citizenship with Germany? |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 05:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Yes, he does. |
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Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. Thank you n/t |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
77. Anyway, such characterisations can only ever be of |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Don't pay any attention to the historical hairsplitters here. . . |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Bingo. I'd rather say why I call Bu$h a Nazi than why I do not. |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Go to your local library for this series asap, DemoTex. . . |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I was talking to someone about this, *'s |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Amoral indeed, HumorIC. . . |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Yes, and even that idea got scorn from Perl in one of their |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. War as a first resort is a crime. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
52. He's a sociopath, that's how. |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Not A Problem |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
26. Unfortunate. Now if he had compared them to |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Don't forget my great, great uncle Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. They ARE GUILTY of planning/committing aggressive warfare. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
55. And what, pray, is so different? |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 01:49 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. "The German fight is a defensive fight." |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Well done with the quotes. EOM |
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norml (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. "German soldiers in particular, do not take revenge on defenseless" |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'd like to say |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
62. BBC radio interview with Scott Ritter from yesterday here |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Very FEW "public personas" have the COURAGE to |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
68. Great Scott! |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
72. And Bush Senior and Presscott Bush supported Hitler/Convenience? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
75. As with many people here, I think a comparision with Fascist Italy |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. Imperial Japan's "Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere" |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. But he wasnt doing an overall comparison. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
82. Right on Scott Ritter! Bushitler is a Nazi and Blair is his Nazi Yute! |
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