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For vigilanties. >> the masks have a long history. back in spain in the 1500s they had festivals celebrating the defeat of the black muslim moors by the white christian spanish. they would represent the scary dark invaders. when the tradition came to puerto rico, it meaning completely got switched. as the culture added the more elaborate masks and the africans added drums, it began to represent strength and defiance of colonial rule. it went from representing white people kicking out black people to a sign of black people's strength. like "la la land" moonlight and not so fast, gozling. >> so,...

Them. >> the masks have a long history. back in spain in the 1500s they had festivals celebrating the defeat of the black muslim moors by the white christian spanish. they would represent the scary dark invadeers. when the tradition came to puerto rico, it meaning completely got switched. as the culture added the more elaborate ma elaborate masks and the africans added drums, it began to represent strength and defiance of colonial rule. it went from representing white people kicking out black people to a sign of black people's strength. like "la la land" moonlight and not so fast, gozling. >> ...

Constitutes colonial rule by george iii? now a democratic congressman of tennessee compared health care to the lies put out by joseph goebbels. let's listen. >> it's a big lie, just like goebbels. you say it enough, you repeat the lie, you repeat the lie, you repeat the lie, and eventually people believe it, like blood libel. that's the same kind of thing. the germans said enough about the jews, and the people believed it, and you had the holocaust. >> another case from the other end. congressman cohen who is jewish himself apologized to anyone he offended. maybe he did or didn't. he insisted ...

Back to "hardball." time for the side show. lawmakers are making analogies. exhibit a. yesterday on the house floor, he compare the passage of health care reform to the reign of king george iii. >> i took an oath to uphold the constitution. this team last year as a member of the virginia house of delegates defending that constitution i was proud to cast my vote for house bill 10, which mandated no virginian shall be required to buy health insurance. as virginians, we did not accept the change of george iii, nor will we accept the change of obama care. >> okay, patrick henry, can we just disagr...

Itself? constitutes colonial rule by george iii? now earlier this week he compared republican pushed back on health care to the lies put out by joseph goebbels. let's listen. >> it's a big lie, just like goebbels. you say it enough, you repeat the lie, you repeat the lie, you repeat the lie, and eventually people believe it, like blood libel. that's the same kind of thing. the germans said enough about the jews, and the people believed it, and you had the holocaust. >> another one. he apologizes to anyone he oh phenned. maybe he did or didn't. he insist head never called the republicans nazis....