>On Thu, 8 May 2008, Jordan Hayes wrote:
>
> >> I'm making a case for what I believe he intends, and why it's a
> >> plausible interpretation of his intentions, and why it's a plausible
> >> strategy on his part.
> >
> > And yet you don't expect him to do that.
>
>I expect him to try and fail.
>
>Michael
Earlier you said the worst that could happen is zip. Couldn't the worst be less than zip?
Neo-cons have been saying for decades that government can't get anything done. Then when they're elected they set about drowning government in a bathtub and prove themselves right. Couldn't Obama trying (and that remains to be seen) and failing to get things done through government be analogous?
Is Glen Ford all the way wrong in what he said here on Doug's show?
>We at Blackagendareport.com see Barack Obama as a
>clear and present danger to the coherence of black politics and we see
>the evidence everyday.
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