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Tokio Hotel Just Needs to Go Away
It’s become trendy among political pundits to draw parallels between the Russian invasion of Georgia and Hitler’s invasion of the Sudetenland. They are eerily similar: a former superpower moves to reestablish influence by invading its neighbor in the name of protecting an ethnic minority. Further, each attack yielded only an international slap on the wrist. Some hypothesize that we’re on the brink of another cold war; others fear world war. Either way, the Russian incident is distracting from an incursion that even more strongly places the fabric of humanity at risk. I am speaking, of course, about Germany’s grab at