A Bush That Is Not Consumed ...
But, speaking of Perlstein, Kevin C. Murphy, a graduate student in American history at Columbia, has a long, thoughtful response at Ghost in the Machine to Perlstein's letter to Alan Brinkley about the strike and unionization of the University's graduate instructors. Entitled"Culture of Complaint," it outlines a train of flaws in the graduate student union's approach to the strike action. Murphy is a union member, clearly supportive of unionization, but his skepticism about the strike action seems quite reasonable.