[Marxism] 2 comments

[Louis Proyect]

Mr. Hartal wrote:
>The left is only helping him. On FISA, Obama was right that the 
>alternative facing him was the status quo or this bill
>which allows some very minor reform. So he took the minor reform 
>while saying that he was against immunity and
>hoped for a change in the balance of forces.

Actually Hillary Clinton voted against this wretched bill.

>  I have not studied his comments on faith based
>inititiaves, but he seems to put serious restrictions on churches 
>which receive federal money, and
>I have seen no discussion of those restrictions. For example, does 
>he not demand Churches change their hiring
>practices if they want federal money?

That sounds like an excellent transitional slogan: "Churches must 
change their hiring practices to get federal money". I would rank 
that almost as high as the demand to nationalize the root beer industry.