Re: [Marxism] Washington Post on yesterday's demo

[Jeffrey Thomas Piercy <mqduck@xxxxxxxxx>]

chegitz guevara wrote:
>> Many activists said they had volunteered with or supported the Obama
>> presidential campaign. Organizers estimated yesterday's crowd at 10,000,
>> but Arlington County police said the crowd was between 2,500 and 3,000.
> 
> That's it, the antiwar movement is officially dead.

I think you have it backwards. (Some) people who campaigned for him are 
now finding themselves compelled to protest outside Obama's White House 
(symbolically, at least). That's progress. It filled me with a little 
bit of hope when I read that.

-- 
Human: An animal so lost in loathing contemplation of what it thinks it 
is as to overlook what it ought to be.

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