On 9/23/13 6:54 PM, Marv Gandall wrote: > Appeals to unity ring hollow in the absence of a palpable > spirit of comradeship, an understanding which, as we know, still > escapes some of the most vociferous contemporary proponents of broad > left unity.
This is a none too subtle reference to my refusal to round up votes for Obama or de Blasio. I will remain vociferous on the need to reject the 200 year old party of war, capitalism, and racism. > By the 30's, there was > already not much to choose between Norman Thomas' Socialist Party and > the New Deal Democrats with their newly-acquired industrial working > class base, as Thomas and other SP leaders themselves understood. I wasn't aware that there were racists in the SP like Strom Thurmond. You learn something new every day. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
