We want full recognition and a remedy of how slavery stigmatized, raped, murdered and exploited millions of Africans through no fault of their own. . . It is America's nightmare. France's prime minister, Lionel Jospin, genuflected the politically correct way at a recent dinner hosted by French Jewish leaders, and criticized a U.S. court's decision to hear a lawsuit filed by American Holocaust survivors against French banks. He thought that merely spelled delay in paying restitution. Official directives have been issued forbidding the use of the word with reference to anything whatsoever except the Jews.
Nothing is as whole as a broken heart.
In a book he wrote on the 1956 uprising and the events that led to it, Szalay has good things to say about the 1944 coup by antisemitic and pro-Nazi Hungarian governor Ferenc Szalasi backed by Hitler's Third Reich. Not a squawk from Alberta's German-Canadians who are the second largest ethnic group in the province. Reuters ran an interesting item about a double-dipping Holocaust survivor. Now Germany has asked for 93,000 German marks to be returned to the state treasury. Stern who was born in Poland, moved to the United States after the war, and now lives in Israel.