Roman Polanski – Progressive Hero?

Over the weekend, Academy Award winning director Roman Polanski was arrested in Switzerland with plans to extradite back to the United States. Polanski has been on the lam for 32 years after pleading guilty to raping a 13 year old girl.  Despite the reprehensible act, he has remained a hero to many in liberal Hollywood – even as late as 2002, he was given the Best Director Oscar for his film The Pianist.  France has refused to give Polanski to America and given him a safe haven, not surprisingly they have reacted angrily to what the Swiss have done.  It’s shocking and damn sickening to review the facts of the case and then read the opinions on many mainstream liberal websites.

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