Fascist Salutes and Cries of "Duce!" in Rome -- Not Just a Memory Anymore

Fascist Salutes and Cries of "Duce!" in Rome -- Not Just a Memory Anymore
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This is exactly what I was afraid of. I guess my complaining about the Northern League on Facebook was all for naught, now they have 85 seats in Parliament. Between the Pope, a former Hitler Youth, and the new mayor, "a former neo-fascist youth leader," the politics in Italy are looking pretty scary. How are things in Tokyo and Berlin these days?
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HOLY CRAP! Photograph: Dario Pignatelli/Reuters

Remember the song at the end of Doctor Strangelove? Play it again, Benito.

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