[lbo-talk] Re: Blaming the lobby

[Michael Pugliese]

On 5/3/06, Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com>  Neibuhr is a
> prime example of the liberal as Jekyll & Hyde -- a rampaging anticommunist
> one minute, a hand-wringing critic of the consumerist society the next.

   Yup, so anti-Communist he came out against the Vietnam War in 1966.
http://spot.colorado.edu/~chernus/NonviolenceBook/Niebuhr.htm

   Tom Frank blurbed this book. (I read half of it found it too soft
on the cold war liberals.) Has much on Neibuhr. Found his book on
C.Wright Mills, Paul Goodman and W.A. Williams much sharper.

When America Was Great; The Fighting Faith of Postwar Liberalism by
Kevin Mattson

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Michael Pugliese