[lbo-talk] Re: lefty percentiles, or, why we lose?

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Wed Nov 24 16:39:23 PST 2004


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> frank scott wrote:
>
> >Q: What percentage of adult americans have heard of the Nation?
> >
> >
> >A: The Nation, a liberal critic of President Bush, surged 17.8%, to
> >139,600.
> >
> >that's roughly .005%...if we subscribers each get ten people to read our
> >issue, that "grows" it to .009%...if they tell ten people each that the
> >magazine exists...oh well...
>
> How many Americans know that either Carrol Cox or Frank Scott exists?

Exactly! That is my point. How many know of The Left at all as an existing entity?

I'm not sure why you thought this weird question countered rather than supported the thrust of my post.

Carrol



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