When I ask my German neighbors to consider that they are being duped by their own media along the same lines that occured with Reagan, they simply look blank. I say, he was described as a war monger, an ignorant actor, his "evil empire speech" was decried, etc. etc. and he only won the cold war. Now you are being deceived again about Bush. They simply do not react. It does not register. I recalll a German woman who related, as foreign troops were entering Berlin, the city was in flames, with artillery shells exploding in their neighborhood, Goebbels was on the radio, telling them that the new German miracle weapons were almost ready and would soon destroy these evil invaders.
The woman said "but how can this be? The city is burning and the invaders are here?
Whereupon her mother slapped her and said:
"How dare you suggest that Dr. Goebbels would lie to us!"
Dear Mark, that is so far off the mark in post war Germany that I can only say that those Freepers who persist in fighting the last war...