[lbo-talk] Switching Sides

socialismorbarbarism socialismorbarbarism at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 11:14:53 PDT 2012


Ismail Lagardien: "We often hear about almost Damascene conversion of people like David Mamet ... from the Left to the Right."

I think this is the second time I've seen this, and I don't get it. I have been reading (and occasionally when I can afford it watching) Mamet's work, including his essays and interviews, for decades, and I assumed that he was *always* on the right.

On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Ismail Lagardien <ilagardien at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone
>
> We often hear about almost Damascene conversion of people like David Mamet - and David Horowitz, much, much earlier - from the Left to the Right. Are there any accounts of people moving the other way? I know that Chris Hedges has come out as some kind of leftie in recent years. Maybe he
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