Cooper on Mumia

[William S. Lear]

On Saturday, January 8, 2000 at 01:39:08 (-0500) Doug Henwood writes:
>William S. Lear wrote:
>
>>What a goddamn idiot.
>
>Bill, he's right that the death penalty is barbaric, but it's 
>supported by the majority of the U.S. population. What's idiotic 
>about saying this?

It's his saying that this is not a cause worth fighting for ("it's
madness") because it is unpopular, at least that's how I read that
fragment.

Bill