Jimmy Carter became the poster boy for the ideological revolution of the 1960s in the West, hell bent on killing the soul of America. The bottom line: Carter believed then and still does now is that evil really does not exist; people are basically good; America should embrace the perpetrators and castigate the victims. Full Story »
Posted by David Starr
A dangerous re-writing of history. The author completely ignores the fact the Iranians hated the Shah, and twists Carter's relationship with Khomeini. The reality was that most Iranians themselves did not realize the political aspirations of the cleric until it was too late. I wonder why the author does not instead blame Eisenhower, who gave the go-ahead for the coup that overthrew a democratically elected government in Tehran in the early 50's?
