[lbo-talk] Brad "Vyshinsky" DeLong

andie nachgeborenen andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 23 21:01:16 PDT 2003


Brad:
> >
> >> And yes, I cannot understand how anyone rational
> and reasonable who
> >> knows the history can take the Bolshevik model to
> be anything more than
> >> a recipe for breeding rabid dogs.
>

Pure Vyshinsky. "Shoot the mad dogs!" (For them as doesn't know, if there be any such here, V -- a former Menshevik -- was Stalin's chief prosecutor in the Purge Trials of the 1930s; the "rabid dogs" motif was one to which he often returned.)

I think Brad has finally lost it.

jks

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