[lbo-talk] Oliver Stone and Ahmadinejad's spokesman

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Jul 6 08:38:19 PDT 2007


On Jul 6, 2007, at 9:32 AM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> Or perhaps the President of Iran, or his adviser, knows what happened
> to Comandante, Oliver Stone's first documentary about Fidel Castro
> that is reportedly a sympathetic portrayal of the Cuban leader, too
> sympathetic to be allowed to be released in theaters in the USA, and
> it was naturally rejected by HBO as well.

So that's what the president's spokestool meant by saying that while he knew that Stone was part of the opposition in the U.S., the U.S. opposition was still Satanic? Doesn't it embarrass you to do PR for people who speak so freely of Satan?

Doug



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