Author:
Kengor, Paul, 1966-
Imprint:Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, 2010.
Descriptionxi, 607 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:World revolution, the Comintern, and CPUSA -- Woodrow Wilson : simpleton, shark, reptile -- Potemkin progressives -- John Dewey : the Kremlin's favorite educator -- John Dewey's long, strange trip -- The redemption of Professor Dewey -- Smearing another liberal icon : CPUSA's assault on "Fascist" FDR and the New Deal -- War communism : hating FDR, loving FDR -- Duping FDR : "Uncle Joe" and "buddies" -- The Hollywood front -- October 1947 : Hollywood v. HUAC -- Trashing Truman : world communism and the Cold War -- 1949 : Frank Marshall Davis's Cold War -- 1950 : dreams from Frank Marshall Davis -- Vietnam dupes : the classes of '67 and '68 -- Chicago '68 : blowing up the Democratic Convention -- Grown-up Vietnam dupes : Dr. Spock, Corliss Lamont, and friends -- Radicals : Bill Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, SDS, and Weathermen -- John Kerry and Genghis Khan -- "Expansionary," "evil" Soviet communism : stopping Ronald Reagan's "errors" and "distortions" -- "Star Wars" : the SDI sabotage -- September 11, 2001 -- Still dupes for the communists -- 2008 : a "progressive" victory -- Epilogue: A brief note on motivations -- Addendum: Bogart postscript : Bogey at the Workers School.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.