> The real issue is this. Some years ago, I
> referred to David Horowitz as a former member
> of the “far left.” By this I meant that he
> stayed with the Panthers for years after every
> sane leftist in America realized that they’d
> degenerated into a handful of paramilitary thugs,
> and now he goes around blaming the rest of the
> sixties left for his own hideous political
> judgment.
The little bugger is indicting all of us, with the broadest conspiranoid conception of "us," for his own poor judgment. (Pardon my sloth; I haven't scoured the Nation's website for the old Nation article that documents his credulity past.) He indicts "the left" to exonerate himself.
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