[lbo-talk] Re: Publishing on the Left...something

Michael Pugliese michael098762001 at earthlink.net
Tue Dec 7 22:00:37 PST 2004


On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 22:48:52 -0500, Marvin Gandall <marvgandall at rogers.com> wrote:


> Chuck Grimes wrote:
> It is interesting to recall that the French Communist
>> Party betrayed its own more radical labor constituency something along
>> the lines of the US Democrats---to gain more `centrist' support. Very
>> familiar stuff.

A large % of votes for Le Pen come from former PCF voters, even in the "Red Belt, " see , DeClair, Edward G. "Politics on the Fringe: The People, Policies, and Organization of the French National Front." Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

-- Michael Pugliese



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