[catfish1957]

I was 11 when he was shot, and even then he was known as a communist sympathizer.

Considering we were in the full blown cold war mode, he never was, is , or will be a hero in my book.

[NKP_Vet]

He was also a big time war protestor and would give speeches saying how immoral the war was and no one should go “across the oceans to kill little brown people”.