No political party in Washington or Ottawa has a Monopoly on Indifference

to Mass Atrocities

Mass Period U.S. Leader in Elected Office Canadian Leader in Elected

Atrocity Office

Armenian 1915-1918 Democratic President Conservative Prime Minister

Genocide Woodrow Wilson Robert Borden

Holocaust 1938-1945 Democratic President Franklin Liberal Prime Minister

D. Roosevelt William Lyon Mackenzie King

Cambodian 1975-1979 Republican President Liberal Prime Minister

Mass Gerald Ford Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Atrocities Democratic President Jimmy
Carter
Bosnian 1992-1995 Republican President Conservative Prime Minister
Genocide George H.W. Bush Brian Mulroney
Democratic President Liberal Prime Minister
William Clinton Jean Chrétien

Rwandan 1994 Democratic President Liberal Prime Minister

Genocide William Clinton Jean Chrétien

Darfur 2003- Republican President Liberal Prime Minister

Mass present George W. Bush Paul Martin
Atrocities Democratic President Conservative Prime Minister
Barack Obama Stephen Harper