On Mar 21, 2013, at 11:59 AM, Robert Naiman <[email protected]> wrote:
> I never claimed that the world was going to be all unicorns and ponies > if Hagel was nominated or if Hagel was confirmed. I claimed that it > was a war of position, and that if Hagel was nominated and if Hagel > was confirmed, the position of people who want to reform US policy in > the Middle East would be better. That's all. I realize that the > ultraleft doesn't think anything that happens matters unless we have > collectivization of agriculture. But that's not my view. Why stop there? Let's go for full communism! But really, nothing in the administration, the Democratic party, or the structure of elite power suggests that your position was rooted in reality. You're so busy trying to be "realistic" that you invent fantasies about political possibilities. But at least you're not an ultraleftist! Doug _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
