The sickest joke of all is that they would have you believe that Nazis were like modern day conservatives. The Nazis were, of course, SOCIALISTS, which is what “National Sozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter Partei” stands for.
But do not despair, they’re coming around:
Politico Pens ‘Not All Nazis Are Bad’ Op-Ed After Canada Lionizes Waffen SS: Taibbi
Authored by Matt Taibbi via Racket News,
Start with the title: “Fighting against the USSR didn’t necessarily make you a Nazi.” The Politico Europe editor approving it was either high on glue, or finally decided yesterday to come to work in his secret Schutzstaffel uniform. No other explanation fits.
Writer Keir Giles argued there’s “disinformation” and a “lie” in the outrage over Canada’s parliament cheeringformer Waffen SS soldier Yaroslav Hunka:
This history is complicated because fighting against the USSR at the time didn’t necessarily make you a Nazi, just someone who had an excruciating choice over which of these two terror regimes to resist. However, the idea that foreign volunteers and conscripts were being allocated to the Waffen-SS rather than the Wehrmacht on administrative rather than ideological grounds is a hard sell for audiences conditioned to believe the SS’s primary task was genocide. And simple narratives like “everybody in the SS was guilty of war crimes” are more pervasive because they’re much simpler to grasp. Continue reading The Left likes Nazis, because they are their brothers in arms….
