Quakko, The following IS a truism!!!!!!!!!!!!
and I stand by this statement.... che did not kill civilians, neither did bush it is either ENTIRELY wrong or ENTIRELY correct. Pick one. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:55 PM, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > che didn't kill civilians? you really cannot be serious. no one is > that stupid. > > On Dec 10, 8:48 pm, Hollywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> mark, >> >> Gee, I'm pretty sure he is. Why don't you prove him wrong? >> >> On Dec 10, 6:34 pm, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > che did not kill civilians, are you serious? >> >> > On Dec 10, 7:18 pm, THE ANNOINTED ONE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > holly. >> >> > > sounds like they used republican/bush type writers for the Che' film. >> > > che did not kill civilians, neither did bush. >> >> > > On Dec 10, 2:49 pm, Hollywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > > Phil, >> >> > > > So don't go see the movie. >> >> > > > On Dec 10, 12:44 pm, Philobealo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > > > You have to weep for the future, if people are learning about the >> > > > > past >> > > > > from Tinseltown. The latest crime against truth is called Che, a >> > > > > hagiography that warps history to make communist executioner Che >> > > > > Guevara into a hero. >> >> > > > > "I'd like to dedicate this to the man himself, Che Guevara!" >> > > > > announced >> > > > > Benicio del Toro this May, as he received a "best actor" award for >> > > > > his >> > > > > starring role in Che, a reverent new film about the communist >> > > > > revolutionary. As the crowd at the Cannes Film Festival erupted in >> > > > > thunderous ovation, the Puerto Rico-born actor gushed that "I >> > > > > wouldn't >> > > > > be here without Che Guevara, and through all the awards the movie >> > > > > gets >> > > > > you'll have to pay your respects to the man!" >> > > > > But some stubbornly refuse to pay their respects. Thus, the actor >> > > > > received a much cooler reception when Che, directed by Oscar-winner >> > > > > Steven Soderbergh, had a private screening in Miami Beach this past >> > > > > Thursday. Cuban-Americans, including the mayor of Miami Beach, >> > > > > protested the 4-and-a-half hour glorification of the man they >> > > > > consider >> > > > > a Stalinist mass-murderer. >> > > > > Miami's media proved equally unwelcoming. At a press conference after >> > > > > the screening in Miami Beach's Byron Carlyle Theater, Marlene >> > > > > Gonzalez >> > > > > of the Spanish language America TeVe network asked del Toro about >> > > > > some >> > > > > glaring omissions in the movie. What of Che's role in ordering the >> > > > > executions of ordinary Cubans? And why no mention of the forced-labor >> > > > > camps established on the guerilla fighter's orders? A suddenly >> > > > > hurried >> > > > > Del Toro denied that Che bore any culpability for these horrors. He >> > > > > refused even to admit Che's bitter falling out with Fidel Castro, >> > > > > claiming that, to the contrary, the two always got along splendidly >> > > > > and that Castro was genuinely heartbroken when Che was captured and >> > > > > killed after fighting to his last bullet. >> > > > > The contrast made for a moving scene. As protestors outside the >> > > > > Carlyle Theater brandished pictures of relatives murdered by Che >> > > > > Guevara, del Toro paid tribute to their murderer. Questions about >> > > > > Che's brutalities — meticulously recorded in books like Exposing the >> > > > > Real Che Guevara — he brushed aside as the embittered fabrications of >> > > > > Cuban exiles. >> > > > > The following day, del Toro flew to Havana to present his film at the >> > > > > Havana Film Festival and hob-knob with Castro regime officials. Che >> > > > > was billed as the highlight of the festival and the Stalinist regime >> > > > > rolled out the carpet for their honored guest. >> > > > > Del Toro publicly thanked the Cuban regime for research assistance. >> >> > > > > That del Toro considers the Cuban regime a reliable source for the >> > > > > film is telling. Consider that the Castro government has jailed more >> > > > > political prisoners as a percentage of population than Stalin's and >> > > > > executed more people (out of a population of 6.4 million) in its >> > > > > first >> > > > > three years in power than Hitler's executed (out of a population of >> > > > > 70 >> > > > > million) in it's first six. These figures come from the human rights >> > > > > group Freedom House and from the Black Book of Communism, authored by >> > > > > French scholars and translated into English by Harvard University >> > > > > Press, not exactly headquarters for the vast-right wing conspiracy. >> > > > > It's no accident that moonbat-infested Tinseltown produces >> > > > > grotesquely >> > > > > distorted historical stories. As Orwell noticed: >> >> > > > > Who controls the past controls the future. >> > > > > Those who share the socialist vision of the future as a boot stamping >> > > > > on a human face have powerful friends in Hollyweird.- Hide quoted >> > > > > text - >> >> > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >> > - Show quoted text - > > > -- Mark M. Kahle Blessed are the bewildered for they don't know the difference.... Me --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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