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To: Ed_in_NJ
An educator an American and a Kerry voter.

***...Amid all this hopelessness, I gingerly offer an analysis which, while not quite tongue-in-cheek, may be double edged at best. It's the best I can do before Scotty beams me up. Antiwar writers from Cockburn to Jensen and Jacobs and others describe an antiwar movement in disarray, and they are certainly on point. But it helps to reassess some of the successes we have wrested from The Beast that is Empire. Jacobs points out that it would be foolish to think that any movement could "force Washington's hand into pulling out of Iraq and Afghanistan before Inauguration Day, 2005." But stopping the war outright was an equally daunting task. Instead of moping, we should be taking credit for the alienation and isolation that put the U.S. in its current corner. ...Source

22 posted on 09/19/2004 4:07:06 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

(I went to your source link) - It's fun to see the lunatic left with their knickers in a wad, but scary to think that this dude is 'an educator.'


28 posted on 09/19/2004 4:24:27 AM PDT by Ed_in_NJ ((considering upgrading to pajamas))
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