The American Right Abuses Hitler
I’ve blogged before about the Right comparing Obama and the Democrats to Hitler and the Nazis. To hear them tell it, the US has already become the next incarnation of the Third Reich. Reductio ad...
View ArticleRabbis Call Out Fox News Over “Nazi” Accusations
The overuse of the reductio ad Hitlerum, or appeals to Adolf Hitler and his Nazi regime, is a trend I’ve remarked on many times so far — and likely will have to again. Over the last couple of months,...
View ArticleGlenn Beck Spews Ad Hitlerum Over Norway Attacks
As if the government and people of Norway don’t have enough to deal with at the moment, America’s favorite no-longer-televised paranoid schizophrenic, Glenn Beck, felt the need to insult them by...
View ArticleSantorum Hurls An Ad Hitlerum … Again
I’ve blogged many times already about the tendency of propagandists and ideologues to use the fallacious reductio ad Hitlerum — or comparisons to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime — in their so-called...
View ArticlePeoria Bishop Hurls Ad Hitlerum At Obama
America’s Roman Catholic bishops are furious at president Barack Obama, because his administration has exhibited what they view as impermissible insolence, and dares to prevent them from forcing the...
View ArticleGerman Archbishop Implies Critics Of R.C. Church Are Nazis
It’s common for irrationally sanctimonious people to hurl the old reductio ad Hiterum — or appeal to Hitler and/or the Nazis — at people they dislike. I’ve been blogging about this childish tendency...
View ArticleGOP Appeals To Hitler In Asheville NC
In case you hadn’t heard by now — and I assume most of my readers have — gay marriage is suddenly legal in a number of states (WebCite cached article). Naturally, this has brought the insanity out of...
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