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Zorra

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25. Having a passport makes me feel safer. Renewed mine 3 yrs ago. $80!!! nt

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Nazi Germany is the closest analogy to what is going on currently. And no I was not calling our side [View all] nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 OP

Three's a charm? Autumn Colors Mar 2016 #1

I know, I know nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #2

from Cabaret - Tomorrow Belongs to Me - vote for who your children vote for nt msongs Mar 2016 #3

In this case you are missing the point by an extremely wide margin nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #4

Thank you for the history. So many of us do not know it or jwirr Mar 2016 #5

You welcome nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #6

Most right wing populism tends to have a similar feel even if there are distinct differences. stevenleser Mar 2016 #7

Correct, that is one of the tools nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #8

The differences are more significant than the similarities nichomachus Mar 2016 #9

That is why I also wrote that history never, ever, like EVER nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #10

But there have been a lot of racist demagogues in the US nichomachus Mar 2016 #11

Because I do expect really bad things to happen if he becomes POTUS nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #12

Hitler had the jews labeled, remember? FiveGoodMen Mar 2016 #17

My CTs run more toward Trump having started out as a Stalking Horse HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #13

He first considered this in 2000 nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #14

When tossing around CTs, which are fantasies, everyone gets to have their own. HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #15

I see him in the White House nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #16

As you imagine him in the WH, how much congressional support for him do you see? HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #18

As much as Jimmy Carter got from the Democratic congress nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #19

I agree with that assessment. HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #21

This is why it has echoes nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #23

I feel it also, and am putting my affairs in order to leave the country Zorra Mar 2016 #20

I should probably should renew that old passport nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #22

Having a passport makes me feel safer. Renewed mine 3 yrs ago. $80!!! nt Zorra Mar 2016 #25

I mean my old Mexican Passport nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #27

ha! I should have figured that one out. Zorra Mar 2016 #35

The GOP has been fanning the flames of fear and hate, creating a monster Lodestar Mar 2016 #24

First you need to understand what is happening nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #26

Per my theory Trump is doing this to get Hillary elected, and even if he is, randys1 Mar 2016 #28

And that theory is shut down by this little fact nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #31

I dont know how any of that refutes the fact that he and Bill met (this was reported on) randys1 Mar 2016 #32

I suspect that conversation was not about him running nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #34

Those labels...like 'racist'....don't help anything and is in fact the same Lodestar Mar 2016 #33

It is BECAUSE we havent labeled the racists, racists, that we have this problem randys1 Mar 2016 #36

Well in that sense I think you may find you have more in common with them Lodestar Mar 2016 #37

After the race baiting we have seen here nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #38

Excellent post nadinbrzezinski! monicaangela Mar 2016 #29

Yup nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #30

I have the book monicaangela Mar 2016 #39

I have read Mein Kampf nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #40

You can say that again. monicaangela Mar 2016 #41

Try reading Trump's launch speech nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #42

Patterned after something you would expect from an Authoritarian type monicaangela Mar 2016 #44

Ding, ding, ding nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #45

Excellent OP. xfundy Mar 2016 #43

K/R UglyGreed Mar 2016 #46

The $64,000 Answer kentuck Mar 2016 #47

Well part of it is that they have rules like the DNC has nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #48

Trump makes this even more relevant now nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #49