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Jane Fonda Jane Fonda and her husband, the forgettable Tom Hayden, dixie-chicked themselves in North Vietnam in July of 1972 |
For the truth
about Jane Fonda, readers should check out the book, "AID AND
COMFORT:" JANE FONDA IN VIETNAM, By Henry Mark Holzer
and Erika Holzer.
A good review of the book by Mackubin Thomas Owens from the Washington Times can be found HERE. An excerpt from that review by Professor Owens, pretty well sums up the consequences of Jane Fonda's actions: "For most Americans, the name of Jane Fonda is infamous, conveying the image of a dim bulb, an empty vessel filled with the half-baked ideas of the closest alpha male, who lent her celebrity and wealth to the cause of America's enemies. But her fate may be even worse than infamy — she is an object of ridicule." More than the object of ridicule, she is actually hated by many and perhaps pitied by some. She has certainly soiled her family name but it is that family name that enabled her infamy. Had she adopted her husband's name, one could question whether Jane Hayden would be remembered with the same vitriol exhibited in some of these web sites: (All open in a new window) http://www.henrymarkholzer.com/hanoijane.net/
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