5 Feet of Fury

Hanoi Jane Fonda blames Tuscon shooting on Palin, Beck

My new post at David Horowitz’s NewsReal blog:

As can be seen from her own Twitter avatar of choice, Jane Fonda (unlike Palin or Beck) has an arrest record, and is proud of it. (Fonda was detained for kicking a government official in 1970, but the charges were dropped.)

Worse, Jane Fonda’s words and actions repeatedly led directly to violence against her fellow Americans.

Photographs of Fonda pulling giddy, girlish, almost post-orgasmic faces in the company of enemy soldiers during a 1972 visit to North Vietnam are sickly familiar. However, it’s important to review the details behind those famous pictures, to comprehend Fonda’s clear (unpunished) complicity in the torture of U.S. servicemen…