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October 12, 2007

Film: Germans react to Wehrmacht atrocities

In \”The Unknown Soldier,\” German director Michael Verhoeven sees the Wehrmacht Exhibition as a litmus test of German willingness to confront the past, a theme he examined earlier in \”The White Rose\” (1982) and \”The Nasty Girl\” (1990).\n\n

Henry Waxman: The Democrats’ Eliot Ness

In fact, Congressman Henry Waxman already did more oversight while in the minority than many Democrats have been able to accomplish with the majority. Back in 2005, David Corn wrote in the Nation magazine that Democrats considered Waxman to be their \”Eliot Ness,\” and that many members wished the rest of the party would adopt his approach.

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