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Communist regime as ``criminal and illegitimate''
The Guardian ^ | December 18, 2006 | ALEXANDRU ALEXE

Posted on 12/25/2006 12:44:14 PM PST by mirici

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romania's president presented a report Monday denouncing the former Communist regime as ``criminal and illegitimate'' and guilty of committing crimes against humanity - the country's first such official condemnation. ``As the president, I condemn the Communist system ... and I state my admiration to the citizens who opposed the dictatorship.''

(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: basescu; communism; left; romania

1 posted on 12/25/2006 12:44:17 PM PST by mirici
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To: mirici
``But this is something needed for future generations when they ask: ``Why was Communism overthrown?'''

Gee, I wonder how the Guardian would respond to that question.

I also wonder how some Democrats would answer that question.

2 posted on 12/25/2006 12:50:33 PM PST by A message (We who care, Can Not Fail)
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To: mirici

alright Romania!!!


3 posted on 12/25/2006 12:55:28 PM PST by CPT Clay (Drill ANWR, Personal Accounts NOW.)
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To: A message
>" I also wonder how some Democrats would answer that question."


4 posted on 12/25/2006 12:59:01 PM PST by rawcatslyentist (When true genius appears, know him by this sign: all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.)
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To: mirici

"Romania's president presented a report Monday denouncing the former Communist regime as ``criminal and illegitimate'' and guilty of committing crimes against humanity."

And with this one statement, the Romanians are now far more advanced that the democrat party, the Drive-by US media, and 90% of the tenured incompetent faculty in the US universities.


5 posted on 12/25/2006 1:13:13 PM PST by FormerACLUmember
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