Word: hitleritis
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...JOHN WEITZ, 79, proudly populist fashion designer; of cancer; in Bridgehampton, N.Y. Among the first to engage in licensing agreements for the production of neckties, men's cologne and socks, Weitz was also, to the puzzlement of fashionistas, a historian and an author, whose works include a biography of Hitler diplomat Joachim von Ribbentrop. He was the father of filmmakers Paul and Chris Weitz, who directed About a Boy and American...
DIED. PRINCE CLAUS OF THE NETHERLANDS, 76, German-born royal consort to Queen Beatrix, whose 1966 marriage to the then Crown Princess provoked public anger in a country where memories of German aggression were still fresh; in Amsterdam. The onetime Hitler Youth eventually became the royal family's most popular member, fathering three sons and taking an active role in the Netherlands' Third World development policy...
While speaking to a peace rally at San Francisco State University last May, Wahed said he faced taunts that “Hitler did not finish the job.” Wahed said that to his horror, “the police stood there as frozen as an Egyptian policeman” while protesters physically attacked Jewish students present...
...Chancellor Gerhard Schroder narrowly won re-election last week, the Bush Administration subjected him to a series of calculated snubs, punishment for a campaign in which he forcefully opposed a war in Iraq--and during which his Justice Minister (since forced to resign) reportedly compared Bush's tactics to Hitler's. One reason for the Bushies' anger, Administration sources claim, is that Schroder left a clear impression with Bush that he would eventually support the U.S. against Iraq. "Schroder looked him in the eye and lied," says one Bush aide. Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer seems eager to repair the breach...
Where was the outrage last spring, when pro-Palestinian “protesters” screamed “Hitler did not finish the job” at a much smaller group of San Francisco State University students attending a rally in support of Israel? When University of Manchester Professor Mona Baker fired three Israeli scholars from her “intercultural studies” journal solely on the grounds that they are Israeli, where were all the professors who are so consumed with protecting academic freedom...