[lbo-talk] Stop Flogging the Dead Donkey and Own the Power of a Spoiler

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Jan 14 12:51:10 PST 2005


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


>It wasn't Chuck0 but you, Tariq Ali, and other utopian
>AnybodyButBush intellectuals who made a promise that they would
>promote voting for John Kerry until November 3rd and then would
>organize huge protests at the inauguration of the next POTUS. For
>instance, you wrote that "He [Tariq Ali] also said in a part of the
>interview I didn't transcribe that should Kerry win, his
>inauguration should be the occasion for the largest antiwar demo in
>U.S. history. I agree with that as well"
>(<http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/2004/2004-October/024586.html>).
>Therefore, you have a bigger political responsibility to make the
>counter-inaugural happen than Chuck0 does, since that's what you
>advocated.

The sentence said "should Kerry win." He lost.

Doug



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