Lenin’s show trials and the Jan. 6 committee
House Republicans should move a privileged resolution to release all the documents and interviews
COMMENTARY
By Newt Gingrich - - Wednesday, July 6, 2022
OPINION:
I have watched with horror the totalitarian pattern of the Jan. 6 committee.
As I wrote last month, this is a staged show trial worthy of Vladimir Lenin who developed the technique (later used to great effect by Josef Stalin) while creating the Soviet dictatorship.
As Laura Engelstein wrote in her brilliant study “Russia in Flames: War, Revolution, Civil War, 1914–1921”: “The trial of [Former Supreme Ruler of Russia Alexander] Kolchak’s ministers was the first and the prototype—of the political show trials that were to reach their apogee in Stalin’s purges. The purpose of the exercise was to judge not only the responsible individuals but the entire counterrevolution.”
“It was political theater intended for the instruction of ‘the masses,’ several thousand of whom were compelled to attend. The defendants, knowing they were doomed, addressed a different audience.”
When I watched Liz Cheney, who is the leading anti-Trump, anti-Republican member of the committee and clearly the driving force behind its most aggressive and dishonest tactics, said of her fellow Republicans that if they disagreed with her about “doing the right thing” (as she defined it) “your dishonor will remain,” I was stunned.
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