[lbo-talk] MN: Repugs beginning to worry Iraq will be bad for them

[Doug Henwood]

By the way, speaking of the potential for bourgeois troubles for 
Bush, my window into upper middle class thinking, the Yale class of 
1975 listserv, is showing considerable fear & alarm at the Bush 
admin. Upstanding professionals are throwing around words and phrases 
like "disaster," "fascism," "ruin of the U.S.," "climate of fear," 
and "emigration." One federal employee, who works for a very 
important (and underfunded) agency (which I won't identify, to 
protect him) says that the professionals within his agency, as well 
as others like the State Department and the FDA, worry that Bush & Co 
intend to destroy them. My classmates aren't the high bourgeoisie, 
but they aren't the lumpenbourgeoisie either. The straws one clutches 
at...