This horribly written article confuses two types of "lefties". There is a populist left and an elitist left. The former can be broken down into various shades.

This horribly written article confuses two types of "lefties". There is a populist left and an elitist left. The former can be broken down into various shades. The later hardly a camel's hair removed from the elitist right. Sadly most of the populist left are just as much puppets of their elitist masters, as are the majority of the populist right to theirs.