Louis Proyect wrote: > > Last night I attended a press screening for "An Unreasonable Man", a > documentary on Ralph Nader that opens in theaters around the country later > this month. It is an absolute must for anybody who is trying to understand > the ongoing political crisis in the United States reflected most recently > in the Democratic Party's abject failure to mount an effective challenge to > Bush's escalation in Iraq.
"Crisis" seems misleading here, as is "abject." The latter assumes that the DP _wants_ to mount a challenge but fears to do so. And as to "crisis" -- crisis for whom, where? Currently all seems well for the ruling class. Carrol
