----- Original Message ----- From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:58 PM Subject: Re: Who is the sheriff?
> At 13:47 3-3-2003 -0800, Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > > > Yes, it is telling people that the behaviour of people like Bush and > > > Sharon is a lot closer to that of Hitler than you think (and a lot > > > closer than you are willing to admit) -- but anti-Jewishness has > > > nothing to do with it. The sign doesn't say "kill all Jews" or > > > anything like that; it draws a parallel between modern-day warmongers > > > and a warmonger from the previous century. > > > >I don't normally say things like this, but - it takes a certain special > >type of idiocy to see a confrontation between two freely elected leaders > >of liberal democracies and an ugly-mustached totalitarian dictator who > >wants to exterminate Jews - and decide that the _first two_ are more like > >Hitler. > > The sign didn't say that Bush and Sharon are more like Hitler than Saddam > Hussein is; it stated that there are a lot of similarities between > Bush/Sharon/Blair on one side and Hitler (or more precisely: the Nazis) on > the other side. Yes it did, think about it. It stated quite clearly that Bush, Blair, and Sharon are the "real" axis of evil and compared them to Hitler. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
