Bob Woodruff Quotes
I had preconceived notions going in and it was even stranger than I thought it would be …. It is a total cult of personality.
He and his news team were given permission to do interviews in North Korea. The ruler, Kim Il Sung, is virtually worshiped by most of the population.
Bob Woodruff, TV Journalist and News Anchor, Description of His Journalistic Trip to North Korea, Interview, The Charlie Rose Show, June 17, 2005
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Douglas had Presidential ambitions and was a Democrat. Greeley, a supporter of the new Republican party had the New York Tribune endorse Douglas for the nomination, knowing that Tribune support would alienate many Southerners and draw support away from Douglas
The “Blue Shirts” were so called because of the color of the shirts that the young fascist thugs of the Nationalists wore in China—a color later adopted by the communists for dress. European Fascists tended to have young thug “enforcement” type battalions which were named for the color of their shirts: “Brown Shirts” in Germany, “Black Shirts” of the Fascist movement in England. Ironically, the Red Scare after WWII, convinced American leaders to support Chiang (who called himself and his party the “nationalists”) who was a deep admirer of fascism himself. Chiang’s version of Fascism which combined European type Fascism with traditional Asian warlordism and corruption alienated the majority of the Chinese peasants. America was forced to choose between Chiang led corrupt Nationalist fascists, and Mao led communists. We chose Chiang, but Mau and the Communists won. Chiang’s forces then seized Taiwan and this was the only part of China that did not go communist. After Chiang’s death, the island mini-nation became less fascist and more democratic, and by the 1990’s became a full-fledged democracy.
She, like her husband and many of the America Firsters, believed that Hitler should be allowed to overrun Europe and Russia. See {613688}. The America First group was a pro-fascist organization who supported the axis powers until they declared war on the United States. Even then, there were some Nazi sympathizers who were anti-immigrant, racist and anti-Semitic in addition to being fascists. Both of the Lindberghs were America Firsters
The religion of Islam for an individual starts with that “surrender” which is literally what Islam means. The person surrenders to God by giving control of his life to God’s Prophet and his commandments. However, most Islamic leaders would not accept Hoffer’s motivation for most cases.
Robert Warren Woodruff is an American television journalist, best known as a 2006 Co-Anchor of ABC World News Tonight alongside ABC News journalist Elizabeth Vargas.
