[lbo-talk] Iraq war "clearer" to Americans than WW 2

[Carl Remick]

>Kevin Robert Dean wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 15:15:18 -0400
> >  "Nathan Newman" <nathanne at nathannewman.org> wrote:
> >
> > > When people who praise the Hussein regime are leading the
> > > rallies, folks who
> > > don't like Hussein rightly should think that such a
> > > movement has no real
> > > plan for an alternative challenge to his regime.
> > >
> > > -- Nathan Newman
> >
> > Yes Nathan, I can't make it though an anti-war demo without
> > having to wade through a mass of people waving signs with
> > Saddam's face.
> > ---
>
>I have no plan for alternative regimes in any nation except the nation
>of which I am a citizen. For U.S. citizens to go around prating about
>changing other countries requires the language of the '60s: pure
>piggery. Or perhaps a better term would be "awesome pomposity."
>
>Carrol

Well, Nathan's had other unrealistic ideas as well.  Right after 9/11 I 
recall he recommended that the left should try to harness the power of 
flag-waving for peaceful purposes ;-)

Carl

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