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Springtime for Hitler?

By Our Readers & Alexander Cockburn

This article appeared in the March 15, 2004 edition of The Nation.

February 25, 2004

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The editor's note "disagreeing profoundly" with Alexander Cockburn's January 26 "Beat the Devil" column titled "Bush as Hitler? Let's Be Fair" caused a flurry of mail, as did the column itself. About 95 percent of letter-writers were perplexed as to why the note was written. There was a broader range of opinion on whether George W. Bush can be compared to Adolf Hitler.   --The Editors

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About Alexander Cockburn

Alexander Cockburn has been The Nation's "Beat the Devil" columnist since 1984. He is the author or co-author of several books, including the best-selling collection of essays Corruptions of Empire (1987), and a contributor to many publications, from The New York Review of Books, Harper's Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly and the Wall Street Journal to alternative publications such as In These Times and the Anderson Valley Advertiser. With Jeffrey St. Clair, he edits the newsletter and radical website CounterPunch, which have a substantial world audience. more...

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