F1 Boss Ecclestone: Hitler "Got Things Done" [Formula One]
Deadspin —
... He also managed to compliment Saddam Hussein and offend black people all in the same interview. And he thinks Hitler was efficient? ...
F1 Boss Bernie Ecclestone - Hitler Was the Man!
Bob's Blitz —
Bernie Ecclestone, Formula One Chief, told the Times that Hitler was handy:“In a lot of ways, terrible to say this I suppose, but apart from the fact that Hitler got taken away and persuaded to do things that I have no idea whether he wanted to do or not, he was in the way that he could command a lot of people, able to get things done." Ecclestone went 0-2 (perhaps the whole 4th of July thing threw him) when he weighed in on Democracy:“it [Democracy] hasn’t done a lot of good for many countries — including this one [Britain]”. Before finally getting it right - here are his ...
Hitler Could "Git-R-Done": F1 Chief
NBC Washington - Sports —
The head of Formula One racing says he prefers strong leaders to the present day wishy-washy democratic heads of state, and praised one of history's most evil dictators for his ability to "get things done." In an interview, Bernie Ecclestone praised Adolf Hitler, Saddam Hussein and other controversial hard line leaders according to the Times of London . Apart from the fact that Hitler got taken away and persuaded to do things that I have no idea whether he wanted to do or not, he was in the way that he could ...
Breaking News from the Bat Shit Insane Department
Sixty Feet, Six Inches —
... The head of Formula 1, Bernie Ecclestone, in an interview with the British newspaper The Times has reported said that Hitler had a great ability to "get things done." The paper also reported that he said in reference to democracy, "it hasn’t done a lot of good for many countries — including this one [Britain]," and that he prefers dictatorships. He also made the comment that it was a mistake to take Saddam Hussein out of power ...
AJ Daulerio on Michael Jackson, Steve McNair, Whitlock, Hero Worship & Why Everyone Hates Him
On the DL —
... It wouldn’t be a show with someone from Deadspin if we didn’t talk about Hitler. So we briefly address the comments of F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone who recently praised Hitler for his ability to ‘get things done.’ Why do stupid people open their mouths? And we discuss how the racism in Europe seems so much more overt than the racism in America. Both are bad, but is one worse? ...
John Rolfe: Ultimate sports funeral, more odd items
SI.com - Extra Mustard —
... the hapless Nats did come painfully close to sending everyone rushing for the cuban sandwiches, shrimp burgers, Quasi-dillas, meatball subs, chili dog nachos, buffalo chicken sandwiches, footlong Crab Louie sandwiches, and turkey burgers by winning four in a row from June 17-20. He Who Must Not Be Named Back in 1972, comedian George Carlin got in all kinds of boiling H2O for his "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" routine. Lately, Formula One poobah Bernie Ecclestone has discovered the one name you can never say in jest or in an even remotely positive sense. ...
