[lbo-talk] Re: Iraq excess death study up

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Fri Oct 13 13:29:46 PDT 2006


The Masked One:


> Dennis Perrin is however very personally insulting,
> very quick to attribute sinister motives to those
> espousing views he does not agree with. I don't
> understand the need for that. If he wishes to ignore
> Michael Pugliese, he can do so, just as Carrol Cox
> does with just about every post that he does not agree
> with. But Dennis Perrin and Willy Greenfields in
> particular seem to only have something to say in
> response to Pugliese, and usually never substantive.
>
> In a way, what Dennis Perrin does is a sort of
> policing the boundaries of appropriate discourse on
> the left. So really it is not so different from
> right-wing social democrats and laptop bombardiers
> like Paul Berman, but merely from the opposite side of
> the spectrum.

Thanks for this! Gave me a very long laugh on a day when I needed one.

Dennis Berman



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