Posted on 12/28/2006 5:21:01 PM PST by lancer256
As the end of the year always occasions retrospectives, prospectives and resolutions, it might be a worthwhile exercise to consider our experiences with Iraq as a guide to what might happen with Iran, especially since Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's saber rattling has reached a fever pitch.
While comparisons to Hitler (and the world's reaction to him) are painfully trite anymore, it's hard not to notice parallels between Hitler and his apologists and Ahmadinejad and the stubborn appeasers today.
We used to review the world's response to Hitler, uniformly condemn his Neville Chamberlain appeasers and smugly assure ourselves that we would never again ignore such clear signs of malignant aggression. "Never again" would we tolerate the type of infernal anti-Semitism that led to the Holocaust.
But the Iranian president is a professed anti-Semite dedicated to exterminating Jews, he's a devout enemy of the West and freedom, and is quite unapologetically clear about his sinister aims concerning Israel and America, though he mostly pretends he is pursuing nuclear technology for legitimate reasons.
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Curly, Larry and Moe.
Exactly, and let's hope it all ends up "ha-ha" in our favor...
Re: Iran, Iraq and Democrats
There is a difference?
News to me...
"But don't forget that Democrats were initially opposed to the war even when they were thoroughly convinced Saddam had WMD and was pursuing more."
The Democrats and the terrorists have the same objective: destory the US as we know it.
The Democrats and the terrorists have the same objective:Destroy the U. S. as we know it?
The Democrats have almost done it and the rest of us have allowed it.
The terrorists want to finnish the job and it appears there is no one who has the smarts and guts to stop it.
Hey, don't insult The Three Stooges like that. Those guys are an American icon and were definitely patriots.
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