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Re: CP stuff

James Devine writes:
 
"If I remember correctly, the CP also supported state persecution of the Trotskyists during World War II, which set a precedent that hoisted them later (on their own petard)."
 
Wasn't the House Un-American Committee originated by Cong. Samuel Dickstein (who was on the Soviet payroll) in the 1930s in order to harass fascists and their symphathizers?
 
David Shemano
 
 
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