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Snags: 1) Jackson is increasingly friendly with Wall Streeters, an alliance that troubles many lefties; 2) he will certainly lose; and 3) he may lack the selflessness required to build an organization that would endure after his loss.
No wonder, then, that right-wingers think of PBS as liberal and lefties regard it as a corporate/conservative tool.
David Mamet--who, coincidentally, wrote Connery's marvelous dialogue in that movie--gave the American theater a brusque shove out of the romantic realm of disillusioned lefties such as Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller into a brutal capitalist realism, wherein every encounter was reduced to an attempt by one party to hoodwink, psych out, or otherwise overpower another.
This fuzzy idealism earned us the moniker "woolly-minded one-worlders" as well as the (often correct) stereotype that we were raving lefties.
The journalists were all dupes, so were the lefties; this is a picture of the antiwar movement similar to the protestors' mental picture of Johnson, McNamara, and Rostow.