Give them points for trying

Sure, they might have been responsible for the deaths of 2 million Cambodians, 40 million Chinese, 1.7 million Congonese (?), 6 million Jews and countless soviets but all those other fascist dictators had one thing over George Bush, they cared about their country.

At least that's the argument being put forward by Huffpo contributer Peter Mehlman and to no ones great surprise, there are very few Huffpo commentors pointing out the sheer lunacy of his statements but instead they are climbing over each other to agree and compliment his thinking.

You could almost laugh it all away except for the fact that within the next 18 months these same people will have a hand in choosing who the next President of the United States will be.

(H/t Hot Air)