Take back the 9-11 Memorial
I could say more but Cavalier X pretty much sums it up for me. Make sure to read the whole thing.
I could say more but Cavalier X pretty much sums it up for me. Make sure to read the whole thing.
Rangel has compared Iraq to the Holocaust. Kennedy has compared the Abu Ghraib incidents with the slaughter of hundreds of thousands under the rule of Saddam Hussein. Amnesty International said Guatanamo Bay is a modern day gulag. Now, there’s Senator Dick Durbin (emphasis added by me – link opens as a PDF file):
(To commemorate the anniversary of the fall of Baghdad – sorry, I’m a little late). Thanks to our fighting forces, the coalition, and the Iraqis who’ve fought along side them.
He’s got up two new posts, and here are the direct links to them:
This is a big pet peeve of mine: changing the meaning of a word via faulty comparisons so much that the true meaning of the word gets diluted. An example, to me, would be of comparisons of Bush or Clinton to Hitler. Neither are remotely close the being like the worst dictator we’ve seen in modern history. Yet people on both sides of the aisle still routinely make the claim.
How, you might ask? Why, you make the Iraq war morally equivalent to the Holocaust, that’s how!