The predilection of the liberal U.S. press for romanticizing Communism and attaching heroic, humanitarian traits to many of its leaders is nothing less than sick and criminal. But it seems firmly rooted in the so-called “mainstream” media. As a consequence, we find our liberals sweeping under the rug the ugly, barbaric and godless streak that runs through the tawdry story of Communism, Marxism, socialism, and the whole stinking stew of radical left-wing ideology.