There were lots of people who rejected Stalinism & Soviet espionage without embracing Richard Nixon and the Republican right.
True, although to speak to Gabriel's point, I don't think Harrington and Howe's grumpy reaction to the New Left was their finest moment (as they themselves came to acknowledge)
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Absolutely. At the same time, the trajectory of SDS actually vindicates a great deal of the substance of their criticisms, if not the ways in which they articulated them.
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A number of rather prominent African-American writers criticized their earlier participation in CP -- not just McKay, but also Wright and Ellison -- without suffering in the slightest in terms of how "history" has seen them.
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