Elvs Elvisberg
2007-02-25 21:19:12
Also, venividivici, the lesson you’ve drawn from the history of Germany under the Nazis is that everyone bad is akin to Nazi Germany. That is not so.
Adolf Hitlers don’t just pop up on the world scene like dandilions. Doesn’t mean that Osama bin Laden isn’t a seriously bad guy, but not even seriously bad guys are Hitler.
Not every moment in world history is Munich. People like Newt Gingrich, who believed themselves tough-minded students of history, were wrong to compare Ronald Reagan to Neville Chamberlain for talking to Mikail Gorbachev.
