By Gregg WendorfAdvance News JournalGrowing up, still growing actually, I was always amazed over the way socalled liberals would show favor toward communists.For example, when Ronald Reagan called the former Soviet Union an “evil empire,” I thought, who with any sense could argue that it wasn’t an evil empire. Approximately half of Europe was occupied, cut off from the west. Those who tried to climb the Berlin Wall were shot to death by the Russkies.In my young life, I saw friends with older brothers who would march off to Nam, mostly draftees, never to return. If they did return, few ...