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Re: [Marxism] Fw: Tony Blair inspired by Trotsky





On Sun, 5 Mar 2006 08:00:22 -0500 "Louis R Godena" <louisgodena@xxxxxxx>
writes:
>
> Isaac Deutscher, the emigre Polish Marxist and perhaps the finest
> biographer on the Left of the twentieth century, was spared this
> final debasement of a genre he loved so well...
>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060304/ap_on_en_ot/people_blair
>
> Blair Says Trotsky Book Inspired Him
> Tony Blair, who wrenched his party from the left to the center of
> the political spectrum, said he had been inspired to enter politics
> by a book about socialist icon Leon Trotsky.
>
>

We should also keep in mind, that the infamous renegade,
David Horowitz, was a protege of Deutscher back in
1960s London. Poor Isaac!

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