>I just found this gem:
>Sam Graham-Felsen, "The New Face of the Campus Left," 13 Feb 06,
><http://www.thenation.com/docprint.mhtml?i=20060213&s=grahamfelsen>.
>
>I recommend it to both Doug and Wojtek: to Wojtek, so he can see
>what young Democrats stand for (the choice quote: "We've tried very
>hard, without compromising what we stand for, to make sure that we
>are serious about progressive values, and that we believe in
>inclusion" (David Halperin, director of Campus Progress, qtd. in
>Graham-Felsen); and to Doug, so he can hear what prematurely old
>farts really sound like.
Yikes, that's awful. And there really should be a law against this sort of thing (or editors allowing this sort of thing):
>I asked the former president of Students for a Democratic Society,
>Todd Gitlin, now a professor at the Columbia School of Journalism,
>for his thoughts about the trends on the new student left.
Doug