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On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Ethan Young <ethany.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > Friend Michael, sorry you hold a grudge about my criticism. We disagree on > what's "faux left." The petition in question is to appoint Keith Ellison to > head the DNC. Here are his bona fides; http://www.salon.com/2016/11/ > 11/who-is-keith-ellison-meet-the-muslim-american-who- > bernie-sanders-wants-to-replace-dnc-chairwoman-donna-brazile/ > He's part of the left as much as you or me. > > And for the record, you didn't write 'principled critiques' of the Sanders > campaign. You rejected it, and always for one reason. That may have been > principled. I think it was also wrong, and in its small way, destructive. > What would the MR founders have said and done? They held Bernie in high > esteem. And they rarely took criticism personally, at least outside the > realm of political economic theory. > > Yes, I'm pathetic. Read the news. We're all pathetic. Can we handle it, or > do we have to hide in a bubble of self-righteousness? > ethan young > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com