Saturday, 17 March 2012

Rush and the New Blacklist

Pat Buchanan, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The original "Hollywood blacklist" dates back to 1947, when 10 members of the Communist Party, present or former, invoked the Fifth Amendment before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.The party was then a wholly owned subsidiary of the Comintern of Joseph Stalin, whose victims had surpassed in number those of Adolf Hitler.In a 346-17 vote, the Hollywood Ten were charged with contempt of Congress and suspended or fired.The blacklist had begun. Directors, producers and writers who had been or were members of the party and refused to recant lost their jobs.Politically, the...

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