Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Inconvenient facts
Wow. You are a historian. Could you name 100 "far-left" historians? Which of the top ten universities have departments dominated by the "far-left"? Would Doug Henwood qualify as "far-left"? Would John kerry or Lincoln Chaffee?
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 03:30:31PM -0500, Thomas Brown wrote:
>
> Finally, think about what it means to be an "opportunist." Doesn't it
> imply that you get some reward for taking an opportunity? The notion
> that I'm going to get any career traction from this is absurd. Given
> the far-left bias in my field, it's going to hurt me if anything. And the
> right-wing media tycoons have yet to cut me a check.