> Soli still have the Fourth Internationalist caucus?
> From Callicos short book on Trotskyism, published by Univ. of Minnesota
> Press.
>> ...From the mid-1970s onwards, however, the International Socialists,
>> along with much of the rest of the American Left, developed a fairly
>> uncritical enthusiasm for Third World movements such as the Sandinistas,
>> even though these could as plausibly as the Viet Cong be depicted as the
>> agents of bureaucratic collectivist revolution. This made it possible for
>> the International Socialists, along with another grouping of Shachtmanite
>> provenance, Workers’ Power, to form, together with dissident members of
>> the American SWP, a new, broader far left organization, Solidarity, in
>> 1985.
>
> A small sect in Detroit, The Trotskyist League, if memory serves, was
> swallowed up by Soli last year.
>
Something isn't right here. The implied explanation here seems to be that the IS made a big mistake, hence they could lump themselves with other people who made big mistakes.
Thiago