Fwd: Alex Cockburn, on the Elections

[Carl Remick]

>Nader and the Virtues of Gridlock
>Election 2000:
>The Best of All Possible Worlds
>
>by Alexander Cockburn
>
>[snip]
>
>By all means credit Nader, but of course Gore has only himself to
>blame. He's a product of the Democratic Leadership Council, whose
>pro-business stance was designed to regain the South for the
>Democrats. Look at the map. Bush swept the entire South, with the
>possible exception of Florida. Gore's electoral votes came from the
>two coasts and the old industrial Midwest. The states Gore did win
>mostly came courtesy of labor and blacks.

As I said:  The DLC is finito.

Carl
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