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Godwin's law alert
Ben Smith's Blog — John Derbyshire, on the Corner, compares Obama's Americorps expansion plan to Nazi concentration camps and gulags. (It is, whatever its merits, voluntary, and also a pet project of John McCain.)

The Old Derb Returns
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — ... He was quite absent in the Corner during the election, presumably because he was too honest to tell the requisite lies about the Palin farce. He's back now, and horrified, of course, that Obama is president. But it has to be a land speed Godwin's law record for someone to compare a president-elect, only days after the election, with both Hitler and ...

Get Help. All of You.
Hoffmania! — ... The Nazi floodgates open up among the crybaby right. Get help, John Derbyshire. John Derbyshire, on the Corner, compares Obama's Americorps expansion plan to Nazi concentration camps and gulags. Get help, Focus on the Family. Dear Friend, The spirit of Winston Churchill was alive and well on Tuesday night at Focus on the Family Action headquarters. You may recall that in the most desperate days of World War II – when Great Britain was being pounded daily by ...

Goodbye To All That
Political Animal — ... voters. Starting now, though, that changes. I will write about those arguments if they seem to be gaining broader currency, and I can imagine writing a thoughtful post on, say, what's gone wrong with the conservative movement in which I might quote them. I will also keep reading them, just because I think it's a good idea to know what other people are saying. But I will not feel any general need to point out when they are wrong. They have no more power. Some of them have gone so far over ...

Goodbye To All That
Obsidian Wings — ... voters. Starting now, though, that changes. I will write about those arguments if they seem to be gaining broader currency, and I can imagine writing a thoughtful post on, say, what's gone wrong with the conservative movement in which I might quote them. I will also keep reading them, just because I think it's a good idea to know what other people are saying. But I will not feel any general need to point out when they are wrong. They have no more power. Some of them have gone so far over ...

New Directions
Whiskey Fire — ... I will write about those arguments if they seem to be gaining broader currency, and I can imagine writing a thoughtful post on, say, what's gone wrong with the conservative movement in which I might quote them. I will also keep reading them, just because I think it's a good idea to know what other people are saying. But I will not feel any general need to point out when they are wrong. They have no more power. Some of them have gone so far over ...

No More Mister Nice Blog — ... and how such a requirement could be implemented in a manner that would strengthen the social fabric of the Nation and overcome civic challenges by bringing together people from diverse economic, ethnic and educational backgrounds." ...Taxpayers GIVE their money to SERVE a big government agenda under the guise of helping their fellow man. It's charity at the point of a gun. Last November, John Derbyshire of National Review wrote two posts about this, each titled "Arbeit Macht Frei." This all comes from the (more or less) ...