It doesn't have to be worse, but if you agree that ideas matter,
what happened to LG, which pissed me off royally then
and still does now, was a milestone in its own right.

A different kind of principle was involved this time, one of
knee-jerk validation of the right's reverse racism canard,
which CB seems to downplay, to my eternal mystification.


On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Michael J. Smith <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, July 21, 2010 4:19 pm, Max Sawicky wrote:
>
> > The Guinier thing was worse because she stood for an intellectual and
> > policy
> > approach to dealing substantively with voting rights and discrimination.
> > Clinton trashed what she stood for, as well as her.
>
> Why, I wonder, does one have to be worse than the other? Isn't it all,
> all of a piece throughout? What Democrats Do, you might say.
>
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