Sandbox Politics redux (Re: [lbo-talk] Sadrism, in qualified defence of

Angelus Novus fuerdenkommunismus at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 31 13:31:18 PDT 2006


--- Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:


> I assume Doug is referring to "thinking" among
> western leftists. If so
> he is being ridiculous, for no thinking of any kind
> among western
> leftists could have made the slightest difference in
> Iranian politics.

Hey Carrol, I'm disappointed in you. Isn't a "qualified defence" for Sadr also an example of the sandbox politics that you profess to deplore? After all, we can't have any effect on Iran and Iraq anyway.

Perhaps you could compile a manual of some sort to help me differentiate between when something qualifies as "sandbox politics" and when something does not:

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