No one was comparing their deaths, what was being compared was people's response to seeing a national figure of hate being killed.
It's an attempt to illustrate what I would guess is the the feeling amongst the crowds gathering outside the White House not an attempt to compare two men or compare WWII to the current situation or Bin Ladan's height or weight to that of Hitler or their respective crimes and so on.
I'll drop the analogy as it only seems to be confusing people, let's go back to Balki's caption on the shot of people celebrating his death:
No one was comparing their deaths, what was being compared was people's response to seeing a national figure of hate being killed.
It's an attempt to illustrate what I would guess is the the feeling amongst the crowds gathering outside the White House not an attempt to compare two men or compare WWII to the current situation or Bin Ladan's height or weight to that of Hitler or their respective crimes and so on.
I'll drop the analogy as it only seems to be confusing people, let's go back to Balki's caption on the shot of people celebrating his death:
"srsly?"
There you go.