>And actually, Leninist Nikita Khrushchev , General Secretary ( top
>leader) of the CPSU, did criticize Stalin for murderous repression.
True. And the union organizing in the 1930s that Nathan professes to admire owes no small amount to the CPUSA. Ditto tenant organizing in NYC, and organizing in Harlem and the South (what other predominantly white org gave a damn about black people 60-70 years ago?).
Doug