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  • Orwell details the crimes of the Communists against the anarchists but doesn't seem to realize how the excesses of his own side would be interpreted by the falangists....

    What book that you've read is most different on second reading? Ann Althouse 2009

  • And being essentially a political mollusk, Romney will happily say yes to almost any insane wingnut proposal if it'll keep the sordid likes of Grover Norquist and falangists like William Donohue on his side.

    The Chimes at Midnight 2007

  • The falangists are attempting to subvert shamelessly the minds of the young and to forge counterrevolutionaries.

    MEETING OF TECHINCAL ADVISERS 1961

  • They always seeked their allies among the worse, the fascists, the falangists, among the most reactionary, the greatest thieves, the worst criminals, the greatest enemies of the workers, the worse enemies of the farmers, the most conservative, that is where they look for their friends.

    CASTRO TV SPEECH ON HAVANA CHANNEL 2 1960

  • Sure, both sides of the Spanish Civil War committed atrocities, but Frankists and falangists were by far the more guilty ones and, on top of that, they remained in power for another 40 years-even today Spanish courts resist clearing the record and digging up the mass graves.

    Libertarian Blog Place 2010

  • Well...no fuh nuthin' but think of all the wowsers, crooks, charlatans, closet falangists, pimps and whores who in fact DO qualify for a congressional pension and or death benefits.

    The Chimes at Midnight 2006

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