To: DPB101
You are such a great resource to me for this subject that I am so interested in. I cant tell you how much I appreciate you sending these articles to me.
When our side is wrong, I think we usually fess up, but those bastards on the other side just dare not admit it.
How many people died because of communism in the 20th, century compared to the other unspeakable ideologies?
25 posted on
06/12/2003 8:48:52 PM PDT by
dix
To: dix; HISSKGB; Grampa Dave; NormsRevenge; terilyn; nopardons; G. Stolyarov II; votelife; ...
Hey Dix! Glad to see you back! You asked me to flag your a while back and I almost didn't because you seem to have taken a break from FR or (I thought) were not interested.
Found a few goodies which might interest you. 99.9% of what you find on the net about the "Palmer Raids" is negative. But the roundups of "Reds" were very popular at the time. The following two sites show why. Important to read them in their entirety (they are not long and are fast loading) to see why most Americans agreed in 1920 certain people should be loaded on ships and sent back to Russia:
1997 Senate Report (note that Reed was paid over one million dollars for writing "Ten Days Which Shook the World"--an astronomical sum 80 plus years ago.)
Fear of Dissent--forget the BS intro. Scroll down to what U.S. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer said. He knew. They bombed his house.
26 posted on
06/12/2003 9:20:06 PM PDT by
DPB101
("I just like the tribal culture of a newsroom"--former NYT executive editor Howell Raines.)
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