[Marxism] DSP Congress reaffirms commitment to broad left regroupment

Alan Bradley alanb1000 at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 7 17:54:13 MST 2008


Bob Gould wrote:
> A throwaway remark in one of Luke Weyland over-
> enthusiastic contributions on the web 
>
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GreenLeft_discussion/message/49983
> seems to indicate which way the wind is blowing. He
> makes reference to looking forward to reading the
> second volume of the DSP-Resistance history 
> written by someone called Jim. There are three
> possibilities here: he has confused John and Jim
> Percy, he's communicating with Jim's ghost by 
> some mechanism (a ouija board, perhaps), or more
> likely the task of writing the history has been
> taken from John Percy and given to Jim McIlroy.

A splendid piece of logic here: a conspiratorial
answer is more likely than a simple error.

I must admit I feel a little remiss here: I considered
pointing out Luke's typo, but decided not to bother. I
simply never imagined that it could be used to prop up
this kind of fantasy. But then, I simply don't think
like Bob...

Alan Bradley


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