[Marxism] Doug Henwood on Barack Obama

[Ruthless Critic of All that Exists]

On 4/1/08, Joaquin Bustelo <jbustelo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Quite interesting to read this Left Business Observer article about Obama

A friend sent me the following comment about this article:


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> http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Obama.html

Once i read

> Though he´s being touted as an early opponent of the Iraq
> war, he told the Chicago Tribune in 2004: "There´s not that
> much difference between my position and George Bush´s
> position...."

i knew that the author is arguing selectively. it doesn't take much to
know that Obama was campaigning for Kerry at that time and was not interested
in causing trouble for him.