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Wellstone ruled

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14. Point well taken.

Reply to Igel (Reply #10)

Wed Dec 30, 2015, 08:15 PM

Dec 2015

As we age we forget what we did learn at on time in History. Thank you for the refresher,excuse the Grey Matter loss. The smartest people in the world are here on DU.

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Anguish As Reprints Of 'Mein Kampf' Planned For New Year [View all] Purveyor Dec 2015 OP

You can't banish history. Better to read and understand it than to pretend it never existed. leveymg Dec 2015 #1

+1 joeybee12 Dec 2015 #3

K&R! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2015 #4

You are so right. Wellstone ruled Dec 2015 #9

Uh, yeah. Igel Dec 2015 #10

Point well taken. Wellstone ruled Dec 2015 #14

Not so fast. Igel's history lesson is riddled Luminous Animal Dec 2015 #21

I have never read it but it sounds a lot like politics today. jwirr Dec 2015 #15

Yes,Propagandist rule the day,and Wellstone ruled Dec 2015 #17

I agree... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2015 #13

What perfect timing. malthaussen Dec 2015 #2

I once tried reading it and gave up SheilaT Dec 2015 #5

I took a couple of stabs at the copy I bought from Waldenbooks Purveyor Dec 2015 #7

I suspect fewer people will read it today than the limited number who read it in its heyday. . . Journeyman Dec 2015 #6

There were many, many more than just a "limited number" who Purveyor Dec 2015 #8

Distinguish between 'bought' or 'borrowed' and 'read cover to cover.' Igel Dec 2015 #11

IMO this is the worst time for this to happen. It just makes jwirr Dec 2015 #12

Should sell like hot cakes at Trump rallies! bullwinkle428 Dec 2015 #16

Becuase it has never before been sold in teh US nadinbrzezinski Dec 2015 #20

It will be more owned than read I assume... uriel1972 Dec 2015 #18

Treat it has history that should never be forgotten. Rex Dec 2015 #19

Baffling that some consider that the deranged rantings of a madman are so dangerous Nye Bevan Dec 2015 #22

I agree, and I also somewhat question Germany's handling of the subject in general. nomorenomore08 Dec 2015 #23

I just bought a copy (German) from Amazon UK. SwissTony Dec 2015 #24