Politicization Then and Now (Re: [lbo-talk] Alito & disability

[Jim Devine]

On 1/16/06, Nathan Newman <nathanne at nathannewman.org> wrote:
> while it's hard to know how to compare the
> whole range of self-help groups like AA et all compared to the Elks of
> yesteryear, Americans still remain inveterate joiners.

the AA being somehow comparable to the BOPE? surely you jest. The AA,
whatever its good works, is a very narcissistic organization. The BPOE
was (and is) much more of an organization of the community. It also
did (does) good works.

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Jim Devine
"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now
I'm beginning to believe it." -- Clarence Darrow