March 5, 2007 · 4:18 p.m.
Oxymoronic
James Kirchick over at the Plank says that allowing card check elections is “a tad totalitarian.” Aside from the fact that it’s a ludicrous accusation, (there is no union Gestapo for one) isn’t it also an oxymoron? Can something be “a tad totalitarian?” Isn’t the sine qua non of totalitarianism precisely its “totalness”?
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