Left-Wing Congressman Sought to Help Terrorists Undermine American Ally
In order to isolate Colombia’s pro-American, democratically-elected government, Massachusetts Congressman James McGovern sent what commentators have likened to ”love letters” to a bloodthirsty Colombian terrorist group, FARC, that smuggles drugs and espouses a Marxist ideology. “Mr. McGovern has been working with an American go-between, who has been offering the rebels help in undermining Colombia’s elected and popular government,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
McGovern is “a leading opponent of the free-trade deal” between the U.S. and Colombia that House leaders blocked earlier this year, even though it would create jobs in our export industries. Meanwhile, House leaders voted to pass a special tax break for an oil company controlled by Venezuela’s anti-American dictator, who helps fund the terrorist group FARC.
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3 Responses to “Left-Wing Congressman Sought to Help Terrorists Undermine American Ally”
Posted by: Hostage Rescue and Free Trade with Colombia | OpenMarket.org - 07/04/2008
[...] The Washington Post cites Colombia’s dramatic rescue of American hostages to endorse passage of the free trade agreement between Colombia and the U.S. (The hostages were being held by a left-wing terrorist group. A liberal Congressman from Massachusetts, who is a leading opponent of the free trade deal, earlier offered that terrorist group help in undermining Colombia’s democratically-elected government). [...]
Posted by: John David Galt - 07/06/2008
Why isn’t this idiot Congresscritter behind bars yet?
Posted by: Lame Excuse for Welfare: Bogus Food Stamp Challenge | OpenMarket.org - 08/03/2008
[...] impossible to live on food stamps. Last year, Massachusetts Congressman James McGovern (who supports the anti-American left-wing terrorist group FARC), did so while participating in the “Food Stamp Challenge,” engaging in deceptive practices [...]
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