It's been a while since I've read Merchant, but I can see how that critique could be leveled against it. Much of it (as perfomed, rather than read) depends on...
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WARS FOR THE WHITE NATION ============================ [Col. Writ. 11/28/04) Copyright 2004 Mumia Abu-Jamal We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We...
[Britain has begun to emulate the U.S. in charging tuition/fees to students. Note that the pound is now worth about $1.91.6 to calculate relative costs of...
The U.S. tends to fudge its unemployment figures so that one has to make a considerable adjustment to calculate the real comparative figures with other...
During WW2 and immediately thereafter my father -- a staunch Republican -- took on a government job, heading up the OPA for Connecticut, i.e. the Office of...
Many on the right are strongly against all foreign aid, including loans, which the U.S. just ends up writing off anyway because of the inability of many poorer...
The original comment here was directed to the situation of those involved in Workfare in Canada with many more supports than in the U.S. One of my students has...
It certainly appears that a major crack occurred in the walls of silence and secrecy of the fascist Rudolph Giuliani regime as a result of former NYC Police...
My Daughter worked while she went to college with no help from us. I told her you want to go, if you work for it , you will be less apt to just sit up there...
My daughters went to college and worked -- with some help from us. My wife and I were both full scholarship students with some work thrown in -- it used to be...
U.K. - AFP British 'angel' saved hundreds from tsunami with classroom knowledge Sat Jan 1, 5:13 AM ET LONDON (AFP) - A 10-year-old British schoolgirl saved the...
Mr. Powell's comments were a bit agitated to be sure and lacked a certain nuance in presentation, but his point is well taken. It is not to be "ugly and...
[As one who has spent my career as a legal philosopher and critic of totalitarian regimes, I cannot say what an appalling travesty the following is. Needless...
My lord Ed, it's not surprising that your students would be taking the positions you're describing since you have a tendency to limit their access to opposing...
We have a bridge for sale to those who believe that the Bush administration (neocons) want to establish democracy in Iraq. Bush maybe, but not the cohorts...
Baloney. ... Cheney, ... that ... is a ... past ... Papa ... elsewhere ... narrow ... Well at least your basic predilections are now made fully manifest. Your...
"Besides, how bad could the country be that allowed someone as bright and hard-working as he to rise? That was the theme of Making It, his 1967 account of his...
"But there are some very solid reasons why people need welfare support disabilities, children to support, illness, lack of jobs. I find your comment ugly and...
As I wait for inspiration for my Sermons for next Sunday (and my children to arrive from Edinburgh) can I while away some of the time by musing about the...
... children ... musing about ... right or ... Thatcher was ... Gladstone that ... "Conservatism" means something different in Britain than in America. ...
Below is the kind of article liberals who decry conservative goodwill should read and fully understand before proceeding to further disparage the conservative...
O.K. Let's follow this trail a bit further. Why the attack on one of my students who does a report on the difficulties of doing full-time college studies...
What Ms. Wax misses in her attacks on welfare 'as we have known it': http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/lcp/articles/lcp63dWinterSpring2000p257.htm is the basic...
I'm not sure that you are right when you say "American conservatism (conserving what we have or had) is aimed at conserving the old fashioned values of...
The above title is not mine, but I assume what we are seeing developing here is an aggressive truth squad approach to academic things. I am a bit sick of the...
I'd sworn off the list for today due to other priorities but it's always been a great flaw of mine that I cannot read a comment I seriously disagree with and...
I really shouldn't be back here as this is taking up more time than ... http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/lcp/articles/lcp63dWinterSpring2000p2 57.htm ... the ...
Skimming this one before signing off, I noted your comment comparing my use of "leftish" to an ad hominem attack. Absurd, as we've previously discussed. There...
Stuart, stop taking every thing I post as directed to you. This comment was, as indicated, directed at the attack on faculty being organized by the Horowitz...
Ed, as far as I know, I am the only one who uses the term "leftish" rather than "leftist" though perhaps you did not have me in mind when you referenced the...