On Jun 9, 2006, at 6:44 PM, mike larkin wrote:
> Is he kidding? Is this what happens when you spend all your time at
> progressive conferences? Most non-lefties I know are totally on
> board with the "reigning economic ideology." I predict GOP gains
> this fall, per CA-50 and al-Zarqawi.
Gains? Those don't seem likely; Zarqawi will be forgotten in a week, and despite CA-50, the polls still look awful for the Reps.
But Greider's an excitable guy - quick to perceive a crisis of any kind. If it isn't Deflation! it's Legitimation Crisis! I don't know that people are totally on board with the reigning economic ideology but they're either resigned to it or don't think much about these things at all.
Doug