Well, Kara-Murza (who is incidentally an extremely prolific polemicist with the KPRF) is talking about the grassroots aspects of the Terror.
Personally, I love the dairy anecdote. It even has a hexed cow!
--- On Fri, 1/2/09, Dorene Cornwell <dorenefc at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Dorene Cornwell <dorenefc at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] they don't make mega-bears like they used to
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 4:48 PM
> Intrafactional contradictions in the Party elite?
>
> Over brucellosis, an extremely contagious bovine disease?
>
> Sure, lurking somewhere in the background, maybe. It sounds
> at least as
> plausible as, say, blaming illegal immigrants for the
> shortafe of affordable
> and declining real wages....
>
>
> DC
>