Archive for June, 2008
Saint Nelson? Or not? by Peter Hitchens
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Article from the Peter Hitchens Blog of the Mail on Sunday.
I have always resisted the cult of Nelson Mandela. There’s no doubt that he endured a great deal in prison, and that his personal forgiveness and generosity were outstanding and helped avoid bad trouble in South Africa when apartheid eventually collapsed. This is creditable and [...]