Cheers, Ken Hanly.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Remick" <carlremick at hotmail.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 4:39 PM Subject: Re: De Long belongs ...
> >From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> >
> >Carl Remick wrote:
> >
> >>>Brad said he signed off because all the hard lefties here were making
> >>>him feel like a right-winger, and he didn't like that. No doubt many
> >>>will respond by saying he is a right-winger, but that's a pretty
> >>>weird political taxonomy that makes little distinction between him
> >>>and Jerry Falwell or Amity Shlaes.
> >>>
> >>>Doug
> >>
> >>Well, that's the wonder of Darwinian thinking, innit? Being able to
> >>recognize the fundamental similarity of different beings despite
> >>superficial differences ;-)
> >
> >I know you're making a joke, but BdL is a right-wing social democrat.
> >He believes in public programs and income redistribution, and no
> >doubt opposes posting the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Falwell and
> >Shlaes would probably disagree.
>
> One thing I said before, however, was not in jest, i.e.: Let a thousand
> flowers bloom. I agree that Brad was an asset to the list. His morbid
> interest in cold war minutia was always good for a chuckle or two.
>
> Carl
>
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