Bomber's post was about the AFD - I lazily used it to point out that he's correct when he says that none of this is the left at the moment.
In terms of comparisons with Hitler? He's one example of an authoritarian, amongst many. On that there is grounds for comparison to any contemporary example of fascism, bigotry, authoritarianism, such as that we're seeing right now. I've visited here
https://www.nsdoku.de/en/about-us/the-nsdoku - I strongly recommend it.
Inside you will see a clear outline and history of the Nazi party and it's rise and reign within Germany. And equally how this must never happen again.
The parallels with Trump and his people are remarkably and disturbingly similar.
That's one comparison.
Lazy? No. Nonsense? Disagree.
The only comparison? There are others. But this one is appropriate in many ways.