I haven't commented on the Lamont and Lieberman primary fight. I figured I don't live in Connecticut and there is nothing I do that will make one bit of difference. Today, I find out that Lamont isn't just some crazy rich guy looking for some late life glory as a U.S. Senator, he is the son of a communist. Read the following article from Democracy Project. Here is a snippet:
Ned Lamont: Pink Diaper Baby With Silver Spoon In Mouth
MSM reporters repeatedly comment about how the anti-war Ned Lamont, now official Democrat Party candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, is paradoxically a wealthy businessman.
If these MSM reporters had any research skills, they would report both his financial and ideological inheritance.
Ned Lamont’s father, Corliss Lamont, was a brilliant, very wealthy by inheritance, communist fellow-traveler through the ‘30’s and ‘40’s and ‘50’s, who continued in such anti-U.S. foreign policy crusades on to his death in 1995, having opposed the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
In 1934, Corliss Lamont identified himself to former communist Max Eastman as a “Truth Communist,” saying he – according to Eastman – “did not accept the policy of political lying to the masses practiced by the official communist parties under Stalin.” However, 1n 1938, Eastman wrote to Lamont that,
[Y]ou continued to run with the Stalinist chiefs. You never exposed their political lies, or said publicly what you said to me in private. For a very long time you played friends with both Lie Communists and Truth communists, and gave your money with one hand to the Stalinists and with the other to independent revolutionary papers…Anybody who plays both sides in quiet times will be found in a crisis on the side of power…. ... Continued
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