On Sep 18, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Bob Morris wrote:
> I think the left needs to
> re-read Rules for Radicals.
I tried, man. It was excruciating.
In any case, I followed a link from one of your posts to this interview:
<http://www.progress.org/2003/alinsky3.htm>
> PLAYBOY: The assumption behind the Administration's Silent Majority
> thesis is that most of the middle class is inherently conservative.
> How can even the most skillful organizational tactics unite them in
> support of your radical goals?
>
> ALINSKY: Conservative? That's a crock of crap. Right now they're
> nowhere. But they can and will go either of two ways in the coming
> years -- to a native American fascism or toward radical social change.
>
Well, no.
Could you tell me what Alinsky and his spawn have actually accomplished?
Doug