Comments on: The New Democratic Senate: Jim Webb on Class http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/ Tue, 22 May 2012 07:18:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Pogie http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/comment-page-1/#comment-15556 Pogie Thu, 16 Nov 2006 01:31:42 +0000 http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/#comment-15556 This is promising. I have this probably naive hope that someone in this country is going to start talking about (and dealing with) the huge gap developing between the extremely rich and the middle class in this country. That Webb, one of the new Democratic senators Republicans so desperately want to believe is conservative, is doing it is a great sign. This is promising. I have this probably naive hope that someone in this country is going to start talking about (and dealing with) the huge gap developing between the extremely rich and the middle class in this country.

That Webb, one of the new Democratic senators Republicans so desperately want to believe is conservative, is doing it is a great sign.

]]> By: Ed Kemmick http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/comment-page-1/#comment-15537 Ed Kemmick Wed, 15 Nov 2006 21:49:27 +0000 http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/#comment-15537 I read Webb's novel about Vietnam---I think it was called "Field of Fire"---and remember thinking he was a good writer, and definitely a guy who'd paid his dues, since the book was based on his experiences. And if the ideas you excerpted here are any indication, he should make a heck of a senator, too. I read Webb’s novel about Vietnam—I think it was called “Field of Fire”—and remember thinking he was a good writer, and definitely a guy who’d paid his dues, since the book was based on his experiences. And if the ideas you excerpted here are any indication, he should make a heck of a senator, too.

]]> By: Shane C. Mason http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/comment-page-1/#comment-15490 Shane C. Mason Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:09:37 +0000 http://intelligentdiscontent.com/2006/11/15/the-new-democratic-senate-jim-webb-on-class/#comment-15490 Yeah, we need more strong populists in government. The lower and middle class have almost no representations anymore. Yeah, we need more strong populists in government. The lower and middle class have almost no representations anymore.

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