Mona Charen exposes menace of senseless liberals
Anglo-American left liberalism defended the cigar-chomping Communist comandante as a benign middle-class liberal reformer. After all [Castro] had told "Meet the Press" in April 1959 that he worshipped democracy. His admirers charged that it was typical reactionary Red-baiting to call Castr...
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| Published in: | Human Events 2003, Vol.59 (6), p.18 |
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| Format: | Review |
| Language: | eng |
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| Summary: | Anglo-American left liberalism defended the cigar-chomping Communist comandante as a benign middle-class liberal reformer. After all [Castro] had told "Meet the Press" in April 1959 that he worshipped democracy. His admirers charged that it was typical reactionary Red-baiting to call Castro a Communist. But then something terrible happened: Castro made a speech in which he revealed that he had always been a Communist, a Marxist-Leninist from way back. |
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| ISSN: | 0018-7194 |