[lbo-talk] MHL on Countdown

[Bhaskar Sunkara]

Chris Hayes and the other liberals aren't nearly as bad in form or content,
but I can sympathize with the pressures that KVH is under and the appeal of
a Lacewell... they just won't be getting any coin from me.  She did run the
"Reimagining Socialism" series.

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


>
> On Mar 25, 2010, at 9:08 PM, Michael Pollak wrote:
>
>  No disrespect to Dennis, but I want Doug to get a column.  He's been an
>> editor there for a decade and they don't do crap with his stuff which is
>> just what they need -- economic expertise and lively writing.  It's a crime
>> that a left weekly doesn't have an economics columnist.  Even the fucking
>> New Yorker has one.
>>
>
> Minor correction: I'm a contributing editor, which means next to nothing,
> and it's been for closer to 20 years than 10. Victor Navasky used to ask me
> to write all kinds of thing for the mag, including unsigned editorials. Not
> the present editor. Victor used to publish all kinds of radicals along with
> liberals - he gave Alex Cockburn a column as soon as the Village Voice fired
> him. Katrina's done nothing but cut him back. Etc.
>
> Doug
>
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