Minneapolis Mayor's Husband Breaks Marxist's Arm Defending His Co-op in Street Brawl!

May 28, 2015

Erik Esse

Minneapolis Mayor's Husband Breaks Marxist's Arm Defending His Co-op in Street Brawl!

Yes, it’s true, and yes, it happened in 1976, when Gary Cunningham was still a teenager. The Marxist in question was a member of the Co-op Organization (C.O.) who had come to attack Gary’s uncle Moe Burton and to take control of the Bryant-Central Co-op, which Moe had founded.

May 28, 2015

Erik Esse

Bryant-Central: Three Tries at a Co-op

May 28, 2015

Erik Esse

“No one would ever mistake Moe for a hippie. But I think he liked that service part, and I think it was part of his whole life's arc. That he moved away from that serious revolutionary political stuff, more into a service role. Trying to be more effective. Trying to be more productive.”

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