[lbo-talk] BHO defends Rick Warren

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Fri Dec 19 11:06:40 PST 2008


Dennis Perrin wrote:
>
> > Little progress can be made if you close the door in the face of people
> > you disagree with.
>
> I agree. As I believe shag recently said, I'm disappointed that Obama didn't
> invite a White Separatist preacher to give the benediction. What better way
> to bridge gaps and promote progress.

Indeed. Promoters of PROGRESS keep making for me my case that the Idea of Progress is one of the main props of Opportunism. (I rearely use that word because it stinks of moralism, but there are occasions when no other word is usable.)

Carrol



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