tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post7301517125625871250..comments2024-02-21T12:11:32.886-05:00Comments on Bats Left/Throws Right: Not the Professor You Want To Be Stranded On a Coconut Island WithJames Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-64672535493424163892007-11-27T15:44:00.000-05:002007-11-27T15:44:00.000-05:00Glad to see that someone else didn't want to shell...Glad to see that someone else didn't want to shell out much money for <I>A Patriot's History</I>, and also has some interest in examining closely the web of distortions. Indeed, the footnote on depopulation was all it took for me to shell out the $11 I spent on the book.<BR/><BR/>I've started my dissection. Have a look at http://historynotebook.blogspot.com/<BR/><BR/>Tell me what you think.James Stripeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13437334325501974461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-74373925411578694062007-05-31T19:48:00.000-04:002007-05-31T19:48:00.000-04:00actually, the "FDR knew" conspiracy theory has bee...actually, the "FDR knew" conspiracy theory has been a staple of the right wing since the 1940s. A couple years ago another rw historian published a book about it that was, I think, an offering of the "Conservative Book Club." The book was not well-treated by most reviewers since the writer used cables that were not translated until 1942 as part of his evidence. Apparently FDR not only read Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com