Jun 30 2004

The Nazi Card

Posted by Len on Wednesday at 4:40 am in Election 2004

In case you haven’t heard, Mr. Bush and the Republicans have played the Nazi card

Six months ago, MoveOn.org held a contest to find the best amateur ad against President Bush. The group invited people to make ads and submit them to its Web site. Some idiot spliced images of Bush together with images of Adolf Hitler, evidently trying to make Bush look like a warmonger. His submissions, which arrived with 1,500 others—too many to be screened quickly—were posted on the contest Web site. As soon as MoveOn.org leaders realized what was in the ad, they removed and denounced it.

The Bush campaign, outraged by the mixture of Nazi images with images of an American politician, has decided that the best response to this offense is to repeat it.

To watch the video on the Bush campaign Web site, click here. For a script, click here.

They entitled the video “Kerry’s Coalition of the Wild-eyed.” How funny. Some are calling for the Bushies to pull the video and apologize for it immediately. I hope they don’t. Let it stand as a testament to just how un-American they really are.

One Response to “The Nazi Card”

  1. eclecticismon 01 Jul 2004 at 13:57 Reply to this comment

    Bush ad equates Kerry, Gore and Moore with Hitler

    To be entirely honest, I’m torn between being disgusted by this latest video from the Bush campaign, and outright laughing at how spectacularly it could