[Cincinatus' Wife]

Remember how public pressure came to bear on Apartheid? Hollywood and the elite media were relentless. Now they sit silent or defend men like Mugabe, Castro and Chavez.

[goldstategop]

Yup. I guess Communist tyrants are just cuddly wuddly cwitters.

[1066AD]

There was an interview in the Guardian a while back .. they interviewed Ian Smith in Harare. He was asked the usual questions and his answers mostly ignored. The interviewer's main conclusion was that Mugabe's actions or excesses weren't important, the fact that he was an African was all that mattered.