When are we left-wingers going to learn that we are losing the cultural and political battle with conservatives because we are fractured into narcissistic special-interest groups? Why should an antiwar protestor be so concerned about her dietary identity? The political opinions of vegetarians and meat-eaters are, after all, equally important. And what does it tell us about vegetarians that it would never occur to meat-eaters to carry a sign that reads Pacifist Pork Chop Lover for Peace or Backyard Rib Barbecuer for International Nuclear Disarmament? β¨ Lefties Need to Love, Love, Love the White Working Class. Article by Sherman Alexie, www.thestranger.com. April 17, 2003.
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