How journalists covered Mussolini and Hitler

From Smithsonian.com: Mussolini was a darling of the American press. Hitler was called “Germany’s Mussolini.” “Sober” German politicians would emerge to soften Hitler’s radical plans. See any patterns?

And in weird, apocalyptic time travel news:

Ben Carson would not abort Hitler’s fetus. But Jeb Bush would kill baby Hitler. Has any one thought to ask the other candidates if they would travel back through time to abort Hitler’s fetus or kill him as a baby? I get where this is going. I do. But is this what passes for political discourse these …