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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: US editor of Israel's Haaretz: Thanks to Trump, We Can Better Understand How Hitler Was Possible [View all]BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)46. Thank you for posting--critical as many people as possible understand this.
I'm also saving to read when it's not time to get to sleep.
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US editor of Israel's Haaretz: Thanks to Trump, We Can Better Understand How Hitler Was Possible [View all]
highplainsdem
Oct 2016
OP
Trump's lies fit perfectly in the FOX "News" alternate universe these people live in.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2016
#14
He killed my mother, he killed my father, but I'll vote for him - Liberia's Charles Taylor
Feeling the Bern
Oct 2016
#21
but they have been left behind by republican refusal to raise the minimum wage,
demigoddess
Oct 2016
#39
we have been through this many times. Trump Supporters are not any worse off than the rest of the
JI7
Oct 2016
#51
AMEN!! I didn't know that one person in Germany owned 50% of the "new" media at that
uponit7771
Oct 2016
#3
"the hypnotic influence that Hitler had on Germans" Hypnotic is a very accurate descriptor.
Coyotl
Oct 2016
#9
Germany had problems that Hitler exploited, America has problems tRump is exploiting
groundloop
Oct 2016
#13
Trump can't fire the nukes all by himself. He'd need additional nutters to do the actual deed(s).
ColemanMaskell
Oct 2016
#30
No worries, the religious reich who see Drumpf as sent from God, would be more than happy
workinclasszero
Oct 2016
#32
If he is the second coming then they will soon be with their maker, but I'm not ready so he can't
The Wielding Truth
Oct 2016
#49
Look up "nuclear football." All it takes are codes from the POTUS and the SoD, and...
Buckeye_Democrat
Oct 2016
#36
but the Secretary of Defense is a human person . . . (or approximation thereof) . . .
ColemanMaskell
Oct 2016
#56
Thanks for posting this. I have an ongoing discussion about this topic with a Jewish friend.
ColemanMaskell
Oct 2016
#28
Catchy title and I am all for equating Trump with armageddon in our lifetime
McCamy Taylor
Oct 2016
#35
i was thinking this but was wondering if it might be insensitive to what happened under Hitler
JI7
Oct 2016
#45
Thank you for posting--critical as many people as possible understand this.
BlancheSplanchnik
Oct 2016
#46
K&R. I've been making similar points, but nowhere near as clearly as Shalev.
Dark n Stormy Knight
Oct 2016
#47