Like Alex Cockburn, my hate is pure. Not just for the scum that worked in the Trump Admin, but for the ruling class that is taking the bait and “inviting them to the good parties.”

I agree.

There’s a generation of hockey fans who lived outside a hockey market who will always remember Thorne as the voice of the NHL...

I haven’t been on Twitter for like 3 years....

good point

As an *actual* Marxist-Leninst, the appeals to Alinsky in the original piece are a huge giveaway... However, there is a vein of ML that the original does capture to a point. The Communist Party of Great Britain for example is a reactionary garbage-heap of anti-’identity politics’ in favor of a crude economism or…