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annabanana

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2. He's not wrong.. but BOY will he

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Mon Sep 3, 2012, 11:09 AM

Sep 2012

get hammered by the msm over this.

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CA Dem chair John Burton compares GOP to Nazi Goebbels for 'telling the big lie' [View all] Newsjock Sep 2012 OP

K&R nt avebury Sep 2012 #1

He's not wrong.. but BOY will he annabanana Sep 2012 #2

ask what type of political party uses Nazi propaganda techniques fascisthunter Sep 2012 #3

One problem SCVDem Sep 2012 #4

LOL bahrbearian Sep 2012 #21

Welcome to DU! Maybe they just like rolling those 50-dollar words off their tongues all the time? calimary Sep 2012 #27

Newsjock Diclotican Sep 2012 #5

Fair comparison I think. ananda Sep 2012 #6

This is just John being himself. Proletariatprincess Sep 2012 #7

And like vampires hate the sun, pigliCONs wither from truth. lonestarnot Sep 2012 #10

Good! chuckstevens Sep 2012 #8

Welcome to DU. lonestarnot Sep 2012 #11

Great post, I encourage you to keep at it. Scuba Sep 2012 #19

GREAT rant! calimary Sep 2012 #25

chuckstevens Diclotican Sep 2012 #29

What else do you say about propaganda... socialindependocrat Sep 2012 #9

Republicans lie, people die. nt SunSeeker Sep 2012 #12

This is a problem? Because it makes Nazi's look bad? Or am I misunderstanding... n/t jtuck004 Sep 2012 #13

Hell, main street (corporate) media said nada when the GOPpers were spouting Iliyah Sep 2012 #14

Not cool. He could've said Orwell or anything else. It's not okay when Dems are compared to Nazis jillan Sep 2012 #15

Sometimes it's the only comparison that's accurate. Gloria Steinem and Jane Fonda made a similar highplainsdem Sep 2012 #16

Indeed. Sometimes it's the only comparison that's accurate. calimary Sep 2012 #30

I really hope they don't make him back down Nancy Waterman Sep 2012 #17

Remember that when Allen West compared Dems to Goebbels, House Republicans killed the Dem bill highplainsdem Sep 2012 #18

Goose, meet gander. Scuba Sep 2012 #20

Hear, hear. No more double-standards. calimary Sep 2012 #31

Typical Burton xxqqqzme Sep 2012 #22

lies bubba4249 Sep 2012 #23

I don't think that's a real Burton quote, there's no F bomb in it. LeftyMom Sep 2012 #24

Burton is California's version of Joe Biden --honest, to a fault CreekDog Sep 2012 #26

Every ad supporting Romney should finish with... donqpublic Sep 2012 #28

Welcome to DU! calimary Sep 2012 #33

Bad Comparison elbloggoZY27 Sep 2012 #32

I contend... donqpublic Sep 2012 #34

Umm ... not a smart comparison. Kablooie Sep 2012 #35

"it is damaging to make frivolous comparisons..." cheapdate Sep 2012 #36