Gus Hall Collides with Reality

Looking through the American Communist party’s (CP) paper, the People’s Daily World, is like entering into the twilight zone—a place where reality is suspended. During a time when Stalinism has collapsed throughout Eastern Europe, the headlines of the paper have dealt almost exclusively with domestic social issues, superpower disarmament negotiations, and events in El Salvador and South Africa. The paper has all but ignored the issues that strike to the very core of the p...