Julio: >> He [Obama] does >> not trust in, believe in, or want popular involvement in politics.
Doug: > He comes from the school of thought that Adolph Reed once characterized as > believing that if you just got all the smart people together on the Vineyard, > they could solve everything.< whatever happened to Saul Alinsky and BHO's old job of "community organizer" (that Rudi the Duce made so much fun of at the GOP convention)? Yeah, I know: it was mostly -- or almost entirely -- an illusion. But you gotta ask those rhetorical questions! BTW, in contrast, the GOP doesn't reject popular involvement in politics, as long as its moneyed. -- Jim Devine / "The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking." - John Kenneth Galbraith _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
