Tag Archives: nazi
Nazis for Me, but Not for Thee
Why shouldn’t socialized medicine prompt comparisons to National Socialism? Continue reading
Sacred Secularism
Many folks have pointed out that Barack Obama has been treated by his supporters in and out of the media like a new messiah, the savior, the chosen one. Many other folks, including me, thought that this was not only sacrilegious but a case of downright overblown rhetorical politics. Now I’m not so sure. Continue reading
Valkyrie
A Film Review By James Bowman My first impression of Valkyrie — starring, as everyone knows, Tom Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg — is how unexpectedly not-awful it was.
The Purpose of Defiance
A few days ago, I went to see Defiance, a fine movie about Jewish resistance fighters in the forests of Eastern Europe under Nazi occupation during World War II. To put it mildly… Continue reading
Speak Up
In Germany they first came for the Communists, and I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Jew. Then they came for the trade … Continue reading


