[lbo-talk] I hope you all vote(d) for Obama

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Feb 8 04:32:53 PST 2008


On Feb 8, 2008, at 5:43 AM, Catherine Driscoll wrote:


> Now... what's "fan club" supposed to mean in this statement? Youth
> vote =
> fan club = what? not sensible? not as significant?

It means that there's no organization, no institution, that can hold "their" candidate accountable. It's not like a party or a union (which could, in theory if not in practice) or even a trade association. It's just a bunch of people brought together by the grooviness of it all.

Doug



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