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Sunday, November 17, 2013

The Symposium: A Day That Should Live in Infamy

By Diana West Saturday, November 16, 2013
With M. Stanton Evans, Frank Gaffney, and Chris Farrell at Judicial Watch yesterday, discussing the the world inaugurated by FDR's calamitous decision to "normalize" relations with Stalin's genocidal regime on November 16, 1933. Steve Coughlin, also on the panel, is not pictured.
 
One of the things I saw in even clearer terms in preparing my remarks and listening to the other presentations was the extent to which the epic struggles over what we now quite ignorantly and even superstitiously sum up as "McCarthyism" (tossing a pinch or two of salt over the shoulder) may be seen on one level as an extended cover-up by the executive branch of the calamitous, multi-pronged impact of that 1933 decision.
Not that "McCarthyism" came up on our discussion, the presence on the panel of Stan Evans, author of the seminal book overturning decades of lies about Joe McCarthy notwithstanding. Still, FDR "normalized" relations with Stalin on the heels of the Ukraine terror famine -- a genocide of approximately six million Ukrainians. In doing so, FDR not only palliated these crimes, he conferred legimitimacy on the Soviet system that perpetrated them....To Read More.....

Editor's Update:  This was added on 11/17/2013 at 4:48 PM.

Restoring History: Nov. 16, 1933, a Day that Should Live in Infamy
 

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