The ACLU’s ... Stalinist heritage

The ACLU’s untold Stalinist heritage

“ The documents found their way into the Soviet archives because the Communist Party sent all of its correspondences to the Comintern in Moscow for safekeeping, according to Kengor. Other documents released in the 1990s by KGB defector Vasili Mitrokhin show the American Communist Party was under the Moscow’s direct control until 1989. “These guys were advocating a regime that arguably was the biggest mass murderer in all of human history,” Kengor said. “Where is the moral authority in that?” Contemporary

Untold?  As soon as I saw this Daily Caller article I raced to the attic to find this, from July 24, 2003.  The list was assembled from blogger responses to my  request to name The 20 Worst Figures In American History.  I noted at the time ... “ Two of my favorites, ACLU founder Roger Baldwin, and George McGovern failed to make the list. ”   Baldwin was known to me,  and anyone else who cared to know, as a communist.  I dare say that any of you who've been around for awhile also knew he was a ratbastardcommieMFCS, and so too the ACLU's earliest members.  Today, thanks in large part to the ACLU - and  George McGovern, whose radial makeover of  the Democrat Party's internal structure led to the overthrow of our Republic (yes, overthrow), we are in crisis.  A “them or us” crisis.