Teabaggers attack Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel

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americablog.com - 14 days ago

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Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel criticized a Teabagger protester in Washington, DC this week who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp stacked in a pile, and compared this to the Democrats' health care reform plan. Here are a few of the ...

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Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers

— thehill.com — Renowned author and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel condemned several signs containing Holocaust comparisons and anti-Semitic messages at yesterday's "House Call" protests. One sign at the rally contained images of dead Holocaust victims at the Dachau ... (more) Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers

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Twitter / ElieWieselFoundation: Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea ...

— twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party's anti-Semitism and Holocaust comparisons: "This kind of political hatred is indecent and disgusting" about 6 hours ago from web eliewieselfdn ElieWieselFoundation Footer 2009 ... (more) Twitter / ElieWieselFoundation: Elie Wiesel on the GOP ...

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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 14 days ago

"Elie Should Stop Her Whining"

— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Notes Left Behind | Main | Women In Catholicism 08 Nov 2009 01:10 pm "Elie Should Stop Her Whining" Because of my horror at the inhumanity of, the Gaza assault, my support for a two-state solution soon enough to rescue Israel from becoming South ... (more) "Elie Should Stop Her Whining"

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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: "Elie Should Stop Her Whining"

Delaware Liberal: Sometimes I Despair For Humanity

WTF Is It Now?!?: Just. Fucking. Speechless.

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"Elie Should Stop Her Whining"
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — ... But when real anti-Semitism emerges, it is hard not to miss it. And if American Jews do not see it in the current Populist right, a faction that loves Israel primarily to bring about the Apocalypse, they need to open their eyes. From the comments section on Ben Smith's story on Elie Wiesel's concern about Dachau being a salient image for universal health insurance: ...

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Delaware Liberal — ... in a protest sign at the Thursday Bachmann tea party protest: Not much room for discussing who saw which sign in this statement from the Elie Wiesel Foundation: Elie Wiesel on the GOP Tea Party’s anti-Semitism and Holocaust comparisons: “This kind of political hatred is indecent and disgusting” Americablog ...

Just. Fucking. Speechless.
WTF Is It Now?!? — When Buchenwald survivor Elie Wiesel criticized a teabagger’s sign showing dead bodies from Dachau as ‘indecent and disgusting,’ compassionate conservatards condemned said sign and apologized if it offended anyone. ...

Hullabaloo — Hey Bill Kristol by digby ... and Jon Podhoretz. Are you proud of being affiliated with these people? Americablog reports: Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel criticized a Teabagger protester in Washington, DC this week who held up a sign showing dead bodies from the Dachau concentration camp stacked in a pile, and compared this to the Democrats' health care reform plan. Here are a few of the Teabaggers' responses to Weisel, posted on Politico: Elie Weisel is disgusting ...