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Joseph Catron wrote: > Her family seems like a mixed bag politically. On the one hand, there's her > Trot brother: > > http://www.thechief-leader.com/news/2010-05-07/Letters_to_the_Editor/A_Larger_Issue_for_Unions.html > > On the other, there's her father, who Michael J. Smith reports was a crook: > > http://stopmebeforeivoteagain.org/2010/06/elena_kagans_dad_sued_me.html > Also, her undergrad thesis on the NY SP of Debs era was remarkably sympathetic to the left: http://louisproyect.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/elena-kagans-senior-thesis-on-the-socialist-party/ Then again, Obama's first memoir was remarkably sensitive to injustice. We know what happened to him, of course. Which makes his nomination of her all the more troubling. ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: marx...@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
