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To: battlecry

It's just me, but I have trouble with using Castro in the same breath as Hitler, Mao, and Stalin.


21 posted on 11/11/2004 7:26:53 AM PST by dmz
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To: dmz

Understand. He should have been a baseball player.

Maybe just a matter of scale, but his designs on Latin America and Africa were big, and the suffering and damage he did to the cause of freedom is still felt to this day.

Substitute your favorite despot.


30 posted on 11/11/2004 7:35:05 AM PST by battlecry
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To: dmz

Why would you have any trouble doing that? The only unfortunate difference between the 4, is that only three of them are currently roasting in hell. Stay tuned, however, as they soon will share one more similarity.


90 posted on 11/11/2004 9:08:31 AM PST by CitadelArmyJag ("Tolerance is the virtue of the man with no convictions" G. K. Chesterton)
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To: dmz
It's just me, but I have trouble with using Castro in the same breath as Hitler, Mao, and Stalin.

Okay, it's just you. We'll go on making the analogy.

186 posted on 11/11/2004 11:07:14 AM PST by xm177e2 (Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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