>As this speaks to this list's concern with identity politics, I am
>forwarding a letter I sent to Nation.
>Yours, rb
>
>Eric Alterman's banal reflections (May 25) on divisions in the left are
>confused as well[....]
Please note that this piece was the first salvo of Alterman's new column. He really went out of his way to pick a fight, didn't he? The Nation should be trying to end this idiotic war, not promote it. Outbursts like Alterman's give the Left Conservatism folks some credibility.
Doug