[lbo-talk] Re: Butler on Derrida

John Adams jadams01 at sprynet.com
Tue Oct 26 08:02:18 PDT 2004


On Oct 26, 2004, at 10:51 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:


> I'm reminded of the thread the other day on cognitive style &
> politics. "Conservatives" are said to dislike ambiguity and to crave
> certainty and stability. Seems like some of our left Derrida-haters
> share that preference.

Last week's West Wing episode placed the liberal president on the side of certainty and stability and his hawkish chief of staff against him.

For what it's worth,

John A



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