Godwin precludes me from using "Boys from Brazil" snark, but this is
hilarious without it. From Josh Marshall:
Okay, you think we're kidding with stuff like the 'evil twin' defense. But, believe me, it's not just Claude Allen.
Yesterday we brought you the news that The Hill, the capitol hill newspaper, had unearthed an old article from the 1984 Republican convention which had some very harsh quotes from Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH). . . . [T]he old article had Schmidt raging against now-Senator Liddy Dole. But the big thing was that she said young GOP activists " look like young Hitlers to me. ... They're so grim and deadly serious about the cause."
. . . When confronted with the Hitler remark, Schmidt's Chief of Staff Barry Bennett, "that Schmidt made the comment, explaining that her [evil] </snark> twin sister, Jennifer Black, who was also mentioned in the paragraph, made the remark."
As the Stomach Turns . . .