Nobody here is arguing with Angela Davis. They are arguing with Carrol Cox.
--- On Wed, 4/8/09, shag carpet bomb <shag at cleandraws.com> wrote:
> IOW, if you listen to her carefully, you can tell that she
> occasionally *does* suggest, just as CC did, that people
> lack imagination. I was irritated yesterday because it
> became clear from the discussion that few people had
> actually listened to what she had to say for if they had,
> they wouldn't have imagined that prison abolitionism has
> something to do with getting rid of all prisons. they
> wouldn't ask ignorant questions about what to do with John
> Wayne Gaycy (sp?). yes: because I'm a conceited asshole, I
> *do* get annoyed with people who have shitloads to say but
> can't be bothered actually reading what's under
> consideration. they just drag out their ideas that they've
> always had and wank over them in public.
>