The latest cover of the American Conservative depicts Rudy Giuliani in a fascist uniform. Ali Eteraz notes “it’s interesting that paleoconservatives feel this strongly against Rudy.”
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Glenn Greenwald has a piece in the magazine arguing that, as NYC mayor, Giuliani “developed a reputation as a power-hungry, dissent-intolerant authoritarian, obsessed with secrecy and expanding his own power.”

http://thinkprogress.org/2007/12/22/rudy-the-authoritarian/

The mans' part of the elite's posse-his tape-loop when speaking always features his own back-patting concerning 911-would not vote for him, but would pay to see him launched from a catapult, into a molten caldera....Manchurian candidate, enemy of democracy*

"However, in private testimony before the 9/11 Commission in 2004, Rudy gave a very different version of how much he knew about terrorism when the World Trade Center was attacked. That testimony isn't scheduled to be released publicly until after the 2008 presidential election..."

(Villiage Voice, 10/27/2007)

"Photography at the World Trade Center site, where thousands of curious New Yorkers and tourists have gathered with still and video cameras since the terrorist attacks, was banned by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani."

(Boston.com, 09/26/2001)

He couldn't risk somebody getting a shot that would expose the lie of which he took part.