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The Wizard

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63. Hitler had a private army called the Brown Shirts.

Mon May 19, 2025, 02:25 PM

May 19

ICE, formerly the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, constitute Trump's private army. When will our schools make "Mein Kampf" mandatory reading?

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Stop Comparing ICE To The Gestapo, Homeland Security Says [View all] Jilly_in_VA May 19 OP

No-badge/no-ID masked jack-booted thugs kicking down doors and grabbing people at will dalton99a May 19 #1

Also seems like Rebl2 May 19 #5

Make no mistake, MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #8

Kidnapping there is usually a ransom SomedayKindaLove May 19 #75

Good point. MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #77

Even much worse than Hitler's original Gestapo, MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #7

How many of them are Proud Boys and other J6 criminals.... groundloop May 19 #39

I think it probable that at least some are one or the other RVN VET71 May 20 #92

Nazis is as Nazis does... Jack Valentino May 19 #82

At least our side knows how to say "Gestapo" EarlG May 19 #2

She can't help it, MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #10

Pretty sure margerita takes her gazpacho with cojones - raw. erronis May 19 #34

Yep, bleached blond bad built butch body. brush May 19 #66

The "Brain Trust". enigmania May 20 #93

The key words here are... The Madcap May 19 #3

The "disappeared" - the obvious intent. erronis May 19 #35

If the shoe fits... Basso8vb May 19 #4

...don't kill the dog for dragging it off. lastlib May 19 #31

If it walks like the Gestapo and looks like the Gestapo, it might as well be the Gestapo...thanks t-rump and Kristi... wcmagumba May 19 #6

Well if it walks like a duck.. LW1977 May 19 #9

Oh well atreides1 May 19 #11

At the Nuremburg trials, MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #13

Good point orangecrush May 19 #19

Act like the Gestapo, get called the Gestapo nt meow2u3 May 19 #12

They could stop acting as them, Noem sakabatou May 19 #14

Law enforcement in the US is supposed to follow the Constitution, Progressive dog May 19 #15

Stop comparing them hildegaard28 May 19 #16

Well, if Unterfeuhrer Kristi doesn't like "Gestapo", in the alternative, we could.... lastlib May 19 #33

It's that does-shoe-fit thingy. And DHS knows it fits or else it wouldn't be yipping allegorical oracle May 19 #17

Or what? orangecrush May 19 #18

Unmask them, then. Make them wear name tags. MineralMan May 19 #20

Um I'm actually JustAnotherGen May 19 #21

Sickening? I guess the truth is enough to make them sick. patphil May 19 #22

Let's get those "smears and attacks " up 5000%. Gary 50 May 19 #23

Yeah, the left just doesn't have the resources zorbasd May 20 #106

From now on they shall be known as members of Don's Garden Club whose task is to deport alien dandelions Ping Tung May 19 #24

Ok, but is it ok to call them and GROP Brownshirts? multigraincracker May 19 #25

Hey, Kristi! lastlib May 19 #26

Comparing ICE to the Gestapo Turbineguy May 19 #27

ICE should have been disbanded quakerboy May 19 #28

Abolishing ICE should be the goal of everyone chasing the nomination in 2028. MichMan May 19 #79

Go tell it on the mountain: Jesus arrested in immigration enforcement action. usonian May 19 #29

keep up the pressure! they are feeling it! The sound of their whining is music to my ears! Its like a sweet lullaby Blues Heron May 19 #30

ICE is a gestapo, and Tom Homan is a fucking maniac terrorist. Get over yourselves. Initech May 19 #32

Don't forget BonnieJW May 20 #100

So maybe ICE should stop behaving like the Gestapo? Ocelot II May 19 #36

Then stop acting like the Gestapo. sinkingfeeling May 19 #37

Darling Kristi would perhaps prefer.... Picaro May 19 #38

She who busies herself playing dress up needs to read the Bill of Rights Attilatheblond May 19 #45

Reading is woke, evidently. enigmania May 20 #94

Homeland Security says we're ON TARGET. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 19 #40

If you work for I.C.E. and violate human rights you WILL face justice eventually. Moostache May 19 #41

Yeah, the Gestapo went after Commies, socialists and trade unionists Warpy May 19 #42

or else what? Cirsium May 19 #43

And instead of overseeing their work and controlling abuse, the boss lady of Homeland Security wants to be a TV star Attilatheblond May 19 #44

If you don't like the comparison, stop treating people the way the Nazi's treated the Jews. Simple. appleannie1 May 19 #46

Watching a video yesterday of masked ICE members kicking in a garage door in San Diego reminded me of the kimbutgar May 19 #47

F**k your feelings, gestapo snowflakes. Grokenstein May 19 #48

If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck...it's a duck maspaha May 19 #49

They are all under a nazi regime so all nazi enforcement departs get the Gestapo label. nt ImNotGod May 19 #50

If we shouldn't be calling ICE the Gestapo, then we ask that they stop acting like the Gestapo. OLDMDDEM May 19 #51

It Seems Like Only Yesterday That They Could Not Acknowledge the Reality of the Holocaust! The Roux Comes First May 19 #52

Why'd they even mention this? C_U_L8R May 19 #53

If the shoe fits... dlk May 19 #54

ICE bromeando May 19 #55

Coming soon: Kristinacht NBachers May 19 #56

"We're much more like the ss than the gestapo!" Said noem. unblock May 19 #57

LOL. Would Nazi Stormtroopers work? ananda May 19 #58

Hey, ICE! If you don't want to be compared to the Gestapo... ShazzieB May 19 #59

Truth hurts, huh? Alliepoo May 19 #60

Stop acting like a Gestapo & maybe we'll stop comparing ICE like a Gestapo ... aggiesal May 19 #61

Do police state actions, get compared to police state actors. Eugene May 19 #62

Hitler had a private army called the Brown Shirts. The Wizard May 19 #63

Then I'll just refer to them as jack-booted thugs. madinmaryland May 19 #64

ICE visit bpj62 May 19 #65

Yeah, stop comparing ICE to the Gestapo. LudwigPastorius May 19 #67

Cope harder, area51 May 19 #68

Who is paying them? With what money? Way past time for these yahoo's to be bluestarone May 19 #69

Act like the Gestapo, get named the Gestapo CanonRay May 19 #70

I hope people realize that ICE's powers are being expanded Johnny2X2X May 19 #71

What did the Gestapo say?? Ferrets are Cool May 19 #72

Waaaaa get the red out May 19 #73

they are more offended by being CALLED the gestapo Skittles May 19 #74

Their behavior is what is sickening! SheltieLover May 19 #76

The Trumpteenth Commandment: THOU SHALT NOT Buns_of_Fire May 19 #78

STOP COMPARING TRUMP with JESUS CHRIST----- Jack Valentino May 19 #80

"If the shoe fits...EAT IT." -- Ben Grimm. Iggo May 19 #81

I would refer to her as frau Himmler FirefighterJo May 19 #83

It's not a fair comparison MurrayDelph May 19 #84

is east german stasi better? pansypoo53219 May 19 #85

and we won't stop... DBoon May 19 #86

GESTAPO!! That is who you are! RainCaster May 19 #87

A request to 'please not notice' that ICE is acting very Gestapo like is hereby denied. Aussie105 May 20 #88

Well Kristi, its the HIT dog, that yelps. Volaris May 20 #89

Nope. I don't believe I will. GoCubsGo May 20 #90

"Stormtroopers" is a better term maxrandb May 20 #91

Perhaps they could stop Bettie May 20 #95

Perhaps they could stop Bettie May 20 #96

"Stop comparing ICE to the Gestapo," says Heinrich Himmler. surfered May 20 #97

I dunno. I just think that they are more like the Mafia HarryM May 20 #98

Having just returned from a fascinating and wonderful Berlin visit, I can say we were often wiggs May 20 #99

If the behavior matches... Brainfodder May 20 #101

That gets an unapologetic NO!!! from me Siwsan May 20 #102

so the Gestapo is trying to rebrand. like twitter turning to "x". Javaman May 20 #103

Lice has earned that title 100% Clouds Passing May 20 #104

Shocked, SHOCKED I tells ya! markbark May 20 #105

No LetMyPeopleVote May 20 #107

The irony is amazing LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #108

ICE is a gestapo and Tom Homan is a terrorist! Initech Saturday #109