Maybe it’s the diet pills that have Rush Limbaugh dishing out a combustible stew of red meat propaganda, fear mongering and Nazi name calling. The blow hard radio host, who claims to have dropped eighty plus pounds in mere months, can’t stop making ridiculous comparisons between President Obama and Adolph Hitler. To be fair, Rush also likes to call Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi a Nazi too. And just yesterday he asked, “Why can we NOT use Hitler?”
The polls are now closed in Afghanistan in an election marked by violence, fear and conflicting reports. Hamid Karzai made the following statement from his fortified presidential palace in Kabul.
As activists gear up for a number of rallies and demonstrations at the G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh next month, the school board in that city voted this week to close down all public schools on the days the conference is held. This could present a hurdle for activists since they had plans to mobilize youth to join the rallies during school hours.
It’s an AstroTurf campaign to fill people with scare stories and misinformation. Even if these people say, ‘No one told me to come,’ they are getting direct mailings telling them to go to meetings and ask questions.