Yoshie:
> > In any case, what's the point of "if this" and "if
> > that"? We are confronting the US government and
> > society as they exist now, not as they could possibly
> > be in some distant future.
> >
Dennis Perrin:
> Two fine examples of the Soft-on-al-Qaeda left which, by lumping Afghanistan
> and a possible assault on Iraq together, mirrors the movements and rhetoric
> of Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld. They are two completely different things; but,
> alas, this left takes its cues from power and dances accordingly.
The fact of imperial power outweighs its particular movements from one moment to the next. In any case, I do not think the Imperium, in the end, will accept critical, partial, or temporary allegiance.
-- Gordon