Tuesday 21 August 2007

Lessons Of History

Rhetorical Ploy

Leh-Suns Ov Hiss-Torr-Ay

Argumentative technique and moral blank cheque whereby one invokes the Nazis as a freestanding justification for war and the bombing of military targets.

"What will it take for you appeasers to learn the Lessons of History? Of course we should liberate Iraq - you useful idiots would've been attacking Churchill in 1938, wouldn't you?"

See also Whatabout?, Will-You-Condemn-A-Thon, Terrorists Are Bad, Hitler

2 comments:

Larry Teabag said...

That's terrific - wherever did you get it from?

Malky Muscular said...

The picture?

Sadlyno.com, a site of weird wingnut baiters after my own heart.