It is being touted as the last great Nazi trial. In November, John Demjanjuk--now first on the Simon Wiesenthal Center's list of most-wanted war crim...
Stanton Peele | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living
Brilliant, talented, successful women sacrifice their lives and dignity to male mentors. What are they thinking?
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Morgan Warners | Posted 10.06.2009 | Media
A famously hawkish supporter of Israel, New Republic editor Marty Peretz's accusations about the president mimic the message of a fringe ring-wing email that I got my hands on.
Allison Kilkenny | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
It has been said that organizing liberals is a bit like herding cats. Republicans have never had this problem. They're unified under the banner of beating "them," and the "them" this time around is President Obama.
The Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics
ST. LOUIS -- Kitty Werthmann has made quite a career out of warning Americans that fascism is on its way. The 84-year-old native Austrian survived the...
Mike Stark | Posted 11.25.2009 | Politics
Over the last two weeks, I've asked about 30 Republicans - including those in the highest reaches of leadership - if they are willing to condemn the Nazi rhetoric. Here's how the conversation typically goes.
Bob Cesca | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics
I've been following the Republican descent into the realms of the bizarre for some time now, and I'm convinced that if they retook Congress the Republicans might try to impeach the president.
AP | DANIEL WOOLLS | Posted 11.17.2009 | World
MADRID — A Spanish judge on Thursday indicted three alleged ex-Nazi death camp guards who all lived for many years in the United States, chargin...
Bryan Farrell | Posted 10.21.2009 | Entertainment
There is a surprising truth about WWII: nonviolence, of the kind Gandhi practiced, was used successfully against the Nazis.
AP | RYAN LUCAS and DAVID RISING | Posted 10.17.2009 | World
GDANSK, Poland — On a wind-swept peninsula where shells lobbed from a German battleship ignited World War II 70 years ago, European leaders vowe...
Alex Storozynski | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment
The Swedish band Sabaton has written a thunderous guitar song "40-1" that has young Polish head bangers jumping into mosh pits, and Polish war-veterans weepy eyed.
Michael Wolff | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
While it's the right wing that now seems to have a penchant for seeing Nazi ghosts, the left has often been just as guilty.
Terry Krepel | Posted 09.20.2009 | Media
But just because WND has found a new way to smear Obama doesn't mean it has abandoned the old ones. Its writers have continued to repeatedly liken Obama to Nazis.
Karl Frisch | Posted 09.20.2009 | Media
Death panels are real. They do exist. Your own insurance provider could be in on it. And it's time the media said so.
Nato Green | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics
The anti-health care stormtroopers demonstrate that you can get a long way with no argument if you sell it. It seems like the Town Hallers are all seeking revenge on an uninsured ex.
David Quigg | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
If we seize this moment, if we maintain this momentum, we can give our children an America free from the totalitarian, communist abomination of public firefighting.
MSNBC | Posted 09.17.2009 | Media
In 1942, the Nazis decided that forced laborers in concentration camps would work harder if they were promised sex -- so they made female prisoners wo...
Michael Seitzman | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
It's not okay to throw the word "Nazi" around unless you're talking about actual Nazis. It's definitely not okay to use it in a health care debate.
Tina Dupuy | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
There is always resistance to social change. But then I wondered, what social change?
Michael Berenbaum | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
Reviewing what the Nazis actually did -- and why -- shows that recent inapt "Nazi" comparisons reveal more about the attackers than the president's or Congress's current proposals.
Wayne Besen | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
Americans are human beings, just like everyone else. The notion that what we say does not matter "because it could never happen here" is jingoistic foolishness.
Patrick Sauer | Posted 09.12.2009 | Home
I hate to make snap judgments based on snapshots, so I decided to hear what my fellow citizens had to say for themselves. I found that the pictures seen everywhere aren't worth 1,000 words.
The Independent | Posted 09.12.2009 | World
Tony Paterson | The Independent Germany's Central Council of Jews has taken the unprecedented step of backing a proposal to republish Adolf Hitler's ...
Carol Smaldino | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
We have witnessed a spate of violent bullying and psychological assault, moods of hostility and derision which have stooped to levels that defy any clear intention to act for the greater good.
Macleans | Katie Engelhart | Posted 11.11.2009 | World