slogans

[joanna bujes]

At 09:58 PM 01/29/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>You do love easy targets. But the point is that those signs are going to
>be there; you or I or Yoshie or Lou Proyect can rant as much as we like;
>on this topic we are speaking to a blank wall as far as influencing
>anyone. They are, in my preferred metaphor, part of the weather of any
>mass political movement. Accept it and move on to considering how one
>can organize under the conditions as given.

Agreed. It's called a side effect of the ongoing polarization. And I for 
one do not think that playing nice will get anyone anything. At least, it 
never has so far.

Joanna B.