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==Trevor Loudon== | ==Trevor Loudon== | ||
Loudon is a former vice president of ACT New Zealand, a center-right political party, who has a long-running penchant for publishing dossiers on anyone who smells "communist" or "socialist"; this dates back to the | Loudon is a former vice president of ACT New Zealand, a center-right political party, who has a long-running penchant for publishing dossiers on anyone who smells "communist" or "socialist"; this dates back to the 1980s, when he gathered dossiers on all anti-nuclear activists in New Zealand and attempted to declare them agents of the Soviet Union. He also holds communists responsible for supplying the majority of the international drug trade | ||
Through his blog, he has published allegations of | Through his blog, he has published allegations of Barack Obama's connections with the Young Communist League. Dana Milbank of the Washington Post, in review, stated that some of "The charges [against Obama] ranged from the absurd to the merely questionable". | ||
Understandably, his work is promoted by the American right-wing blog circuit (i.e., Accuracy in Media). | Understandably, his work is promoted by the American right-wing blog circuit (i.e., Accuracy in Media). | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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