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Netanyahu cries: "Hitler! Hitler! Hitler!"
November 17, 2006 |
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Israel's former (and possibly future) right wing Prime Minister, Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu is not the kind of person you want to make decisions about what to eat for dinner or which shirt to wear, let alone foreign policy.
This week, according to Ha'aretz, Netanyahu said [VIDEO]:
"It's 1938 and Iran is Germany. And Iran is racing to arm itself with atomic bombs," Netanyahu told delegates to the annual United Jewish Communities General Assembly, repeating the line several times, like a chorus, during his address. "Believe him and stop him," the opposition leader said of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. "This is what we must do. Everything else pales before this."
While the Iranian president "denies the Holocaust," Netanyahu said, "he is preparing another Holocaust for the Jewish state."
Wow, that IS scary. Except for a few problems. Like Netanyahu's predilection for...
Evan Derkacz is an AlterNet editor. He writes and edits PEEK, the blog of blogs.
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