Re:Obama Commutes Bulk of Chelsea Manning’s Sentence
by thrill on Tuesday January 17, 2017 @06:25PM
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You sure jumped to Nazi comparisons rather quickly.
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Re:Obama Commutes Bulk of Chelsea Manning’s Sentence
by Zooper on Tuesday January 17, 2017 @07:02PM
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Rather than being an example of Godwin's law, though, this is a historically analogous comparison of US war crimes justifications in Iraq to the Nuremberg defense and doesn't suggest impending ethnic genocide where there is none.
Re:Obama Commutes Bulk of Chelsea Manning’s Sentence
by acalderaro on Wednesday January 18, 2017 @08:45PM
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Because the comparisons are blatantly obvious.