Free Republic

WASHINGTON -- When she was growing up in Chicago, an all-American girl who liked school, dancing and boys, they called her Kathy. These days she is known as Kateryna Chumachenko Yushchenko, and if election tallies are certified, she will be the first lady of Ukraine. During the election campaign of her husband, Viktor Yushchenko, critics tried to make an issue of her American citizenship, implying that the CIA was trying to manipulate the election results. But those who knew Kathy Chumachenko when she was a public liaison official in Ronald Reagan's White House remember a fervent anti-communist who was passionate...