[lbo-talk] Tea Party: less than meets the eye

[Alan Rudy]

What is the relationship between how many things are completely off most
Americans' radar and what you accused me of saying about the American
working class just a moment ago?

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Somebody Somebody <philos_case at yahoo.com>wrote:


> Somebody: The war in Afghanistan is completely off the radar of most
> Americans today. According to a NY Times/CBS poll only 3% of Americans rated
> it as the most important issue. Americans may not be enthusiastically
> supportive of Obama's counter-insurgency in Afghanistan and Pakistan, but
> they don't especially care either. This is in sharp contrast to the last
> mid-term elections in 2006, when the Iraq War was at it's peak.
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