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May 06, 2008 Barack Obama and Karl MarxWhy is Barack Obama so comfortable with so many Marxists? The question has long intrigued me. Despite being repudiated by history, Marxism remains powerful in the halls of elite academic institutions, where Obama imbibed so much of his worldview. Investor's Business Daily today connects some dots.
In addition to the points IBD identifies, I would add that Obama's father, whose name he bears and whose dreams informed the title of his first autobiographical book, was a fairly out-of-the-closet Marxist. If Obama has ever bemoaned his father's Marxism, I have never heard of it. IBD asks the money question:
I have another question for Obama. It is one that Tim Russert would never ask. But maybe, just maybe if Obama enters Bill O'Reilly's no spin zone, the cable news bigfoot will see his way to ask:
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