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Jeff Dorchen

Jeff Dorchen

Jeff Dorchen's new play, "Strauss at Midnight," opens in downtown Chicago June 11, 2009.

Posted: April 30, 2008 07:59 AM
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Fascist Salutes and Cries of "Duce!" in Rome -- Not Just a Memory Anymore

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Read More: Anti-Immigration Movement, Anti-Immigration Rhetoric, Anti-Semitism, Benito Mussolini, Dr. Strangelove, Fascism, History, Italy, Stanley Kubrick, Politics News

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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