Sunday, July 18, 2004
So, what's wrong with a little class warfare?
Thomas Frank, author of "What's the matter with Kansas,"
makes the excellent point that working class Red State voters are totally fucked over by the Republicans, yet vote Republican anyhow. What to do? I mean, after electing Kerry, that is.
[farmer note:] Read Thomas Frank's Sunday, July 18 NYTimes op-ed piece "Failure Is Not An Option, It's Mandatory" via this link: HERE !! NO sign in required !!
For Frank's article "Red State America Against Itself" (which I believe is the article Lambert is pointing to above) minus the LA Times sign in runaround see Tom Engelhardt's Tomdispatch.com posting of it HERE
...or read it via Common Dreams.org: HERE
Each are well worth the effort no matter how you arrive at the page. So don't delay, read 'em today.
makes the excellent point that working class Red State voters are totally fucked over by the Republicans, yet vote Republican anyhow. What to do? I mean, after electing Kerry, that is.
[farmer note:] Read Thomas Frank's Sunday, July 18 NYTimes op-ed piece "Failure Is Not An Option, It's Mandatory" via this link: HERE !! NO sign in required !!
For Frank's article "Red State America Against Itself" (which I believe is the article Lambert is pointing to above) minus the LA Times sign in runaround see Tom Engelhardt's Tomdispatch.com posting of it HERE
...or read it via Common Dreams.org: HERE
Each are well worth the effort no matter how you arrive at the page. So don't delay, read 'em today.