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Entry: A New History of the American Left Link: http://www.takimag.com/blogs/article/a_new_history_of_the_american_left#28845 Post contents: To Acurmudgeon: That's a good point. One shouldn't draw a straight line between the 1850s and MLK (just as some paleos shouldn't draw a line between Lincoln & GWB's democracy-bldg). That said, there have always been attempts in the republic to "immanentize the eschaton," and not just at the rhetorical level. Sent at: 2008 12 02