[lbo-talk] Condescension (Was Re: labor bitchiness)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun May 27 20:39:38 PDT 2007


On May 27, 2007, at 11:30 PM, Joseph Catron wrote:


> Why focus on organizing people who already have "the righteous truth,"
> or something like it? My Congresswoman, Nydia Velázquez, is further
> left on some issues than I am. If you want to reorient the
> conversation along "political terms," what benefit could possibly
> accrue from organizing the bluest regions of the country? Honestly,
> Doug, I can't imagine what you're trying to argue here.

I was thinking of something more radical than a Dem congressperson, and something at least partly outside electoral politics.

Doug



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