Oh please, radicle? The BO crew makes those guys look like Boy Scouts. Let's keep things in perspective here.

So you're comparing Donald Rumsfeld and .... to a guy who's a Communist, Black Panther, radicle community organizer who said if he didn't live in the USA he probably would have joined a gorilla underground?

Hum... I think your rational is a little off kilter.

"I was a rowdy nationalist on April 28th, and then the verdicts came down on April 29th," he said. "By August, I was a communist." In 1994, the young activists formed a socialist collective, Standing Together to Organize a Revolutionary Movement, or STORM, which held study groups on the theories of Marx and Lenin and dreamed of a multiracial socialist utopia.

These are the folks that BO are choosing to advise him on national policy.