[lbo-talk] New Libyan Prime Minister is U.S. Citizen

[Dennis Claxton]

At 08:09 PM 11/2/2011, Michael Smith wrote:


>"Factions," I think, is the illuminating concept. Guelphs and
>Ghibellines. Crips and Bloods. Zionists and Arabists?

Not so illuminating.  With Crips and Bloods you can't keep up even 
with a scorecard.  And weren't there Black Guelphs and White Guelphs?

http://www.streetgangs.com/crips/losangeles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grape_Street_Watts_Crips_%28gang%29