Hitchens in the Post

Peter K. peterk at enteract.com
Mon Oct 21 17:05:00 PDT 2002



>Hitch's disengagement and broad brush attack on the Left here is shown by
>his statement that the IAC organized Not in Our Name. This is not a minor
>squabbling over sectarian divisions on the Left, since NION was organized
>partly because of many peoples reaction against the IAC. -- NN

Hitchens said "petition." I hear that the NION "organization" is more than partly a front for the RCP. Sounds like fun. I thought you lawyers paid attention to detail. Although perhaps it was maliciousness and not carelessness.


>It is this
>quasi-Stalinist group, co- organized by a man with the
>wondrous name of Clark Kissinger, which has recruited
>such figures as Ed Asner and Marisa Tomei to sign the
>"Not In Our Name" petition.

Peter



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