[lbo-talk] Hitchens Reviews "Darkness At Noon"

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Fri Sep 16 17:22:28 PDT 2005


Thomas Seay wrote:
>
> --- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
> I really think it's damaged his brain.
> > It's not a moral
> > issue, it's a physiological one.
>
> Well, some of you here have known him personally, and
> so perhaps I should just cede the point. However, it
> occurs to me, when I hear about how his drinking is to
> blame for his recent behavior, that this is a far too
> facile explanation. It reminds me of all the jokes
> about how stupid Bush is, as if the current US policy
> were just the sound and fury of an idiot.

Damnation! :-) Just two minutes ago I posted making the same connection that Thomas does here. When Seay & Cox are in agreement on something the world needs to sit up and take notice!

Carrol



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