On 11/22/14 2:20 PM, Marv Gandall wrote:
> By Carrol's logic, leftists should never have thrown themselves into the 
> great struggles of our time waged by trade unionists, blacks, gays, women, 
> and opponents of the war in Vietnam because in each case liberal politicians 
> and clergy were invited to march with demonstrators, who were, in the main, 
> supporters of the Democratic Party. I think Carrol's tendency towards 
> abstention flows from what is, IMO, his underlying view of the ruling class 
> as diabolically monolithic and all powerful, with the more perniciously 
> clever Democrats the greater evil. Go back and read his many posts on any 
> number of subjects and you will see this theme expressed again and again.

Yeah, Carrol was a member of a Maoist sect in the 1970s and still has 
their ridiculous politics.
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