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Memo to Pundits and Pols: No More Holocaust Comparisons

Staff / Truthdig Jul 6, 2006 That's the advice of a Washington Post reporter, who says that no one should ever compare anything to the Nazis, Hitler or the Holocaust Even if you're talking, as Sen Dick Durbin recently was, about the prisoner mistreatment scandal at Gitmo, it will always backfire Other examples: FreeRepubliccom and Accuracy in Media pull the "Anne Frank card" on the NY Times CNN Host Glenn Beck uses a Holocaust comparison for the N Times, too . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Will Racism Bring Violence to World Cup?

Staff / Truthdig Jun 4, 2006 Soccer fans mocked with monkey noises and spit on Nigerian forward Adebowale Ogungbure as he left a soccer field in Germany in late March. It sounds like a story from another decade, but this type of violent racism might just destroy this year's World Cup. The NYT offers a must-read piece about the recent surge in racist sentiment among European soccer fans. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

O’Reilly Says It’s Time to Leave Iraq

Staff / Truthdig Feb 24, 2006 When even a flag-waver like Bill O'Reilly starts saying it's time to go, where, exactly, is the president's pro-war base? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Rumsfeld Compares Chavez to Hitler

Staff / Truthdig Feb 4, 2006 The secretary of defense likens the Venezuelan president to the German dictator, saying: "He's a person who was elected legally -- just as Adolf Hitler was elected legally." | story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )