The Nation and the Democrats (as of May 2, 1987)

Michael Eisenscher meisenscher at igc.apc.org
Sat May 30 16:13:30 PDT 1998


Tom Ferguson at U/Mass-Boston, who has written for the Nation on occasion, has done just such analysis, including of the economic interests behind Gebhardt.

Michael E.

At 02:13 PM 5/30/98 -0500, Carrol Cox wrote:
>I've been going through old journals, trimming them down to keepable size,
>and I came across an interesting article (the lead article) in the May 2,
>1987 *Nation*: "Inside Gephardt's Pacscam: Where the Money Went," by
>David Corn.
>
>The *Nation* could easily refute the notion (which is becoming steadily
>more probable) that it is now nothing more than an appendage to the DNC,
>and a pretty sloppy one at that, by having someone bring that article up
>to date. It would probably need to be a two-part article. Part 1 could be
>published (say) this fall, the second part in late 1999, just before the
>primary season. It would fit right in with one of the *Nation*'s favorite
>themes lately, campaign finance reform.
>
>Carrol
>
>



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