[lbo-talk] Cornel West keeps his eyes on Obama's prize

dredmond at efn.org dredmond at efn.org
Sun Oct 11 11:50:31 PDT 2009


On Sun, October 11, 2009 10:48 am, Doug Henwood forwarded:


> <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/10/cornel-west-comments-on-o_n_316
> 476.html
>
> critical, not self-righteous way. I think it's very difficult for any head
> of an empire to be under the pressure of peace. 'Cause you're head of the
> largest military in the world, you got over a thousand military
> installments on the globe, you got ships in every sea. It's very
> difficult.

Since 9-11 supposedly abolished irony forever, perhaps the Nobel committee is doing its best to restore irony's good name.

-- DRR



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