[lbo-talk] the beating heart of oakland commune: the kitchen
shag carpet bomb
shag at cleandraws.com
Wed Dec 7 20:33:09 PST 2011
well, maybe you and doug should discuss what you haven't read off in
some corner somewhere!
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<> On Behalf Of Michael Smith
<> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2011 9:01 PM
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<> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] the beating heart of oakland commune: the
<> kitchen
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<> On Wed, 7 Dec 2011 20:17:56 -0600
<> "Carrol Cox" <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:
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<>> I have never seen a text that used the word "Weatherman" without at
<>> best
<>> falling into nonsense.
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<> Okay, but the question was, what on earth do the Weathermen
<> have to do with the essay about Oakland to which shag posted
<> a link? If I understand it, and you, it makes some points --
<> very sound ones, I think -- which you have also made.
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<> I haven't read the essay; I was responding to the reference in Doug's
<> post,
<> and I very seriously want to warn people that even as a metaphor
<> references
<> to Weatherman will lead to degradation of political discourse and
<> political
<> thought. I am still sad that Ron Jacobs wrote a book on them. However
<> you
<> approach them, to do so is to distort history and to distort current
<> thought.
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<> Carrol
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