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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:19 AM Original message |
Springer joining Jon Stewart in saying "stop the Nazi comparisons." NO! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. I agree completely this is early vintage Nazi...and since so many of the |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. Simple and profound |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. oh please |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Did you even read the post? |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Thank you |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You must not have read my post. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. So we can't say that Oasis is a musical band? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. PLEASE send this in a letter to Jerry and Jon |
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KnightoftheRepublic (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. After all, |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Suppress the speech? How Nazi ! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
83. :( |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. I think they make a good point. |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
73. "Pre-war Germany" works well |
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Sgt. Baker (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. doesn't help |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. So does us making the comparison make you liklier to vote for |
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Sgt. Baker (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. because |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. "I wouldn't vote for him because of it and I'm sure nobody else would |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. You, too, seem to have missed the point of my post. |
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Sgt. Baker (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. doesn't cause thought |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. A couple of things... |
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Sgt. Baker (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. my preconceptions |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. All is cool, Sarge! |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
74. Facist != Nazi |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Also alienates moderate Republicans and swing voters we are |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. You're not listening, Jimbo. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #66 |
79. oh now I GET IT |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
78. please do tell us why these thieving, lying neocon bastards |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. sorry, but the comparisons are distracting and often lame |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. They are all corporatists in the sense that Mussolini ment when he said: |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. Liberals have been called "commies" for decades. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
37. I ASee Both Sides & Appreciate Both. Yes, The Left Has Openly Been |
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The Jacobin (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
75. But not "Stalinists" |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
15. And even then, Hitler wasn't in complete, irreversable control |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Bush isn't Hitler, but not for lack of ambition in that direction. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I hope so. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. A comparison is apt if we share even a little with Hitler and Stalin. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. both of them should see "Hitler: the rise of evil" |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. I understand what you're saying, but I also think Jon Stewart is... |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The early phase is the point of comparison. They're missing the point. nt |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yes, we understand that, but the point Jon, I and most above... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Why is it that Jon decides to chastise the Democrats. The GOP has... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Did you see the piece? He showed examples from BOTH SIDES!! NT |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. But you see, you just made my point, "...The GOP has been making... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. OK, let's try that. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Fair enough, but here's where * will and has failed... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Starting from his election in '32. By '37 he had Austria and |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
63. So we will call him "Young" Hitler, or "Early" Hitler. nt |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. They're using the tools of the Nazi's |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
24. Bush has the potential to kill more people than Hitler... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. True. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. We're required to wait until he actually does kill 11,000,000 people. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. View from Europe... |
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Morose (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. Stop with the Hitler, But unify on the Fascist Dictator |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. When you say "Nazi" people tune out... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
46. But did I even use the word "Nazi" once in my original post? |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
30. Jon Stewart is looking more like a sellout everyday. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Outrage? |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Santorum made Nazi comparisons? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
91. See it here - watch the whole videoclip |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. That Santorum bit was mentioned in the piece. |
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B0S0X87 (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
84. Did you even see the segment? |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
41. Don't use the "Nazi" word -- use the appropriate word - FASCISM |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Yes, and I think it gets the GOP spin machine fired up much faster... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. The OUR spin machine must be ready with the FACTS |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I agree, but I don't think our "Spin Machine" is very good if we have... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. okay, if it walks like a duck, it quaks like a duck and it swimms |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Yes, you know that, I know that, but in a public debate... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Why would they? They're right-wing talk shows. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. hmm time you read Lackoff's don't think of an elephant |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. Springer is an idiot. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. The BEST part about Springer's show are the freepers. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. He is real? |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Well, don't read TOO much into it. "Real" is certainly subjective. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. I'll buy that. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
82. I also have never seen Jerry on tv. (Have seen clips,so I know what his |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. That's right, let's get on with the really important business |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
57. You know, not to defend them |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. I'm still freaked out from the post about the religious camp for gay kids |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. BRAVO nt |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
70. Well I understood Stewart's rant but |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
76. Much of this is rehashed from the Paperclip thread |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
77. just watch the military's answers at the G'tmo hearings for Hitler |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
80. nazi comparisons |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
81. Nazi comparisons are dumb, shrill hyberbole. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. Um... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
85. "It cant happen here" eh? |
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Spectral (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
86. Demonizing Hitler makes us forget he was a politician |
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Timbuk3 (727 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. America, STILL better than Stalin |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
89. Final Thoughts |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
90. Fascist comparisons are more accurate... |
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