in lieu of radio ...

a somewhat random collection of pages and thoughts started sept 16 2001. now that i'm not on the radio 6 hours every day, blogger allows all of us to harangue...

Friday, July 16, 2004

Remarkable think-piece by Thomas Frank about the groos errors the DNC and others have commotted in shedding themselves of the "language of class warfare".
That our politics have been shifting rightward for more than thirty years is a generally acknowledged fact of American life. That this rightward movement has largely been accomplished by working-class voters whose lives have been materially worsened by the conservative policies they have supported is a less comfortable fact, one we have trouble talking about in a straightforward manner. Red-State America Against Itself - TomDispatch

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