Re: [marxmail] Another Respected Figure on The Left Discredits Himself for Kamala

[Susan Redge MD via groups.io]

In 1968 I was in high school in Nee Hampshire & my algebra teacher was a delegate so voted for Eugene McCarthy. I agree that Humphrey would have been better than Nixon. And Bernie would have been better than Trump. Susan B Redge MD On Sep 28, 2024, at 1:10 PM, Michael Meeropol via groups.io <mameerop=gmail....@groups.io> wrote:  OK.  Here’s a tough one.   What is the difference between today and 1968?    I was among the folks who refused to vote for Humorey — actually reveled in the attacks on him.   But with 20-20 hindsight I think Humphrey might have withdrawn from Vietnam sooner than Nixon with therefore less loss of life.   So maybe I (we) were wrong??? On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 12:09 PM jay lyon via groups.io <jaylyonjr=gmail....@groups.io> wrote: Around 2016 at the S.F. Conservatory I heard Angela Davis make the same argument for voting for Hillary—she would create space for democracy.  I was rather shocked, given Hillary’s  brutal imperialism: as Senator she voted to invade Iraq and as Sec. of State pushed Obama to bomb Libya. The Conservatory was presenting music with political messages; Davis narrated a piece by a Marxist composer.  After the performance there was an onstage discussion at which Davis made her remark. _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#32581) | Reply To Group | Reply To Sender | Mute This Topic | New Topic POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. #4 Do not exceed five posts a day. Your Subscription | Contact Group Owner | Unsubscribe [arch...@mail-archive.com] _._,_._,_