Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Michael Hoover
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/31/2004 2:06:42 PM Gitlin is a repulsive character, but everything he says in this passage is, sadly, true: But there is no evidence that nonvoters differ from voters in any ideological way. poli sci guy stephen earl bennett's 1990 'deconstruction' ('the uses and abuses of

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Doug Henwood
Michael Hoover wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/31/2004 2:06:42 PM Gitlin is a repulsive character, but everything he says in this passage is, sadly, true: But there is no evidence that nonvoters differ from voters in any ideological way. poli sci guy stephen earl bennett's 1990 'deconstruction'

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Michael Hoover
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/1/2004 1:46:00 PM Michael Hoover wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/31/2004 2:06:42 PM poli sci guy stephen earl bennett's 1990 'deconstruction' ('the uses and abuses of registration and turnout data', _ps_) of above exposed it for canard it actually is... That's not what a bunch

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Devine, James
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Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Carrol Cox
Devine, James wrote: In my much more humble opinion, I agree with Michael: it doesn't make sense to me that non-voters and voters would vote in a similar way, since the former are poorer, more minority, and less educated than the latter, and many votes correlate highly with income,

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-06-01 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Michael Hoover wrote: But there is no evidence that nonvoters differ from voters in any ideological way. poli sci guy stephen earl bennett's 1990 'deconstruction' ('the uses and abuses of registration and turnout data', _ps_) of above exposed it for canard it actually is... That's not what a bunch

The new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-05-31 Thread Louis Proyect
Dissent Magazine, Spring 2004 Ralph Nader and the Will to Marginality by Todd Gitlin A classic book of social psychology analyzes a flying saucer cult of the 1950s. This small band of Americans believed that on a particular date soon to come, the world would be engulfed by a flood of biblical

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-05-31 Thread michael a. lebowitz
To: Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition [EMAIL PROTECTED], PEN-L list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Marxism] The new number one reason to vote Nader From: Louis Proyect [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 13:09:41 -0400 Reply-To: Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition[EMAIL

Re: the new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-05-31 Thread Doug Henwood
michael a. lebowitz wrote: Dissent Magazine, Spring 2004 Ralph Nader and the Will to Marginality by Todd Gitlin Yes, I love it! The new slogan: 'A Vote for Nader is a vote against Todd Gitlin' is sure to mobilise old SDS'ers. Gitlin is a repulsive character, but everything he says in this passage

Re: The new number one reason to vote Nader

2004-05-31 Thread Eugene Coyle
This opening by Gitlin could (and should) be the opening to stop voting Democrat. Louis Proyect wrote: Dissent Magazine, Spring 2004 Ralph Nader and the Will to Marginality by Todd Gitlin A classic book of social psychology analyzes a flying saucer cult of the 1950s. This small band of Americans