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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:46 PM Original message |
I wonder if I had lived in Nazi Germany during WW II - not being |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I supported Edwards back then also...but am now a very enthusiastic Obama supporter. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. That is interesting about the Pastor. I love that quote about |
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The Shadow (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. As Martin Niemoller So Eloquently Put It |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Excellent synopsis. There is a great book called "They thought they were free" by Milton Mayer |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Very Fact That You're Posting On This Site |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks for the vote of confidence. I hope that I would. You do |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think everybody should wonder about those things |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Absolutely. I can't agree more. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. I too wanted Edwards... |
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obiwan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. In WWII , there was no "right side" in Nazi Germany. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I didn't mean side in the sense of the War but in the sense of |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'd be dead. |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. please tell me you're kidding |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Jehovah's Witnesses also suffered |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
44. Nope. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, the anti-Semitism was widely accepted in German society in those days n/t |
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The Shadow (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes Even Here In America At That Time |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It was with far more prominence with Jews than any other group... |
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The Shadow (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yes, They Were Easy Marks For Hitler |
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Omnibus (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. The Jews were more populous, too |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Remember, under Nazi Germany, the "Special Aryans" were those with nice white skin, blond hair, |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. No. Not at all. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm an older boomer.. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Nice to know. What did you come up with in your pondering |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. I would say that the odds are about 60/40 that I would have been active |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Interesting...odds look pretty good. I am fascinated by the |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. They were students who resisted the Nazi machine |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. Going further back, I can say that in the Civil War, I would have |
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The Shadow (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The Civil War Was More Territorial Than Political |
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Captiosus (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Poor fighting for the rich: Perfectly describes my gr-gr-uncle |
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The Shadow (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I Hate How It Somehow Isn't Politically Correct To Honor Those That Fought For The South |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Thank you! nt |
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melonkali (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. I, too, wonder if I'd take "right action" in a very wrong society. Sadly . . . |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. My Kids granddad and great granddad fought the NAZIS in Denmark in WWII |
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frankowen7 (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. K & R |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. I've been interested in the White Rose Society since I first heard |
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Omnibus (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. Depends on when in my lifetime it happened. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's not the most self-flattering answer... |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Which is precisely why I'm planning on getting the fuck out of dodge if McCain should somehow "win". |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I don't think that's comparable. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. There was a plenty of room in the concentration camps for non-Jews too. |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
38. Great Post!!!! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. Back in 2001 and into 2002, I watched our country become rabidly nationalistic |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. Have you given to the NO on 8 campaign? |
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