Ed posted a message on his student board bemoaning the fact that our health care system is not as good as that found in the U.K. Of course Ed believes that...
I'm not sure how much this actually accomplishes, as public hospitals are required to treat emergency and acute care cases now regardless of ability to pay,...
Hank Williams
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Apr 2, 2005 1:06 am
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I'm not much for doctors myself though I have, of late, begun to have intimations of mortality and so have been moved to be a little bit more proactive in that...
[How hypocritical can they get. As one who lived in public housing back when (430 W. 125th St.), I am aware what a vast difference decent housing makes in...
Welcome back Ed. I see that your stint didn't do anything to ameliorate your kneejerk negative reaction to any possibility of spending reductions in any...
Stuart, I have to reply from personal experience here. I worked with a gang of little guys -- 12-13 -- in West Harlem back when as field work. They lived in...
Update on the students and staff member arrested at CCNY as a result of the March 9 demonstration against military recruitment on campus ("the CCNY 4"): As I...
Killing Off Housing for the Poor The Bush administration pays lip service to ending homelessness — while undermining the programs that keep people off the...
... Saints or Sinners? By Mankind Olawale Oyewumi. Before my death I have this to say: Man's riches gather When he exploits,extorts And neglects the suffering....
Universal Kindness ByMankind Olawale Oyewumi.Universal kindnessIs the meaning of SAMAFORMISMLet us all live forAnd not live on mankindLet the rich roastLet the...
Members of my Family, You are cordially invited to be a consistent part of all,or any of the following groups for the betterment of the human family: ...
Ed, no one is denying your personal experience but it is not the point. The issue is what's the best way to improve the things that need improving, i.e., more...
Actually, the proposal was just to gather data on pesticide use in homes, not to introduce pesticides into homes. The issue though, for control purposes, was...
So far as I can determine from eye witness reports, those charged here were guilty of nothing more than picketing this meeting, used no violence, were possibly...
Closed Loophole Hasn't Cut Subsidies for Student Loans By GREG WINTER Months after Congress unanimously passed a law to cut back on what it called excess...
Please pass along word to fellow students about this event. Also students with special concerns in this area might wish to get on the mailing list of Judy...
The following was sent to the Peace Efforts list. I suggest that you only read it if you can bear the grimmest things. Ed Kent Racism and War Crimes Printer...
Yes, grim indeed. So how do we know it's an honest and accurate account of real events and not just some hyped up anti-American propaganda? Certainly, anyone...
Connect the dots, Stuart. There are plenty of them in plain sight. Living in Brooklyn, you might start with the treatment of prisoners incarcerated there...
FOCUS: Battle-Weary Marine Unit Awaits 'Taste Of Freedom' http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/041005Y.shtml -- "A war is just if there is no alternative, and the...
I don't seem to see many of our couch potato patriots volunteering either themselves or their children for tours of duty in Iraq or the other locales coveted...
Columbia University educator Joseph Massad speaks out: http://www.censoringthought.org/massadstatementtocommittee.html Statement to the Ad Hoc Committee {1} by...
Peter Thompson for The New York Times Danielle Green, a former basketball player, was among the first women to lose limbs while earning Iraq campaign ribbons. ...
I'm afraid you see connections, Ed, where I just don't and, frankly, I'm inclined to think you see them because you want to. My question was how are we to know...
... the ... resigned ... have ... mine at ... seem to ... themselves ... gits ... disappointed ... death, ... of ... How absurd! Are you suggesting that...
I agree. There is no reason to silence Professor Massad and doing so would be wrong. However, the good professor should also be held to appropriately rigorous...
I naturally don't expect you to post this article, since if flies in the face of your hipocrisy. I hope at least you see it and know what you say is not the...
As a foreigner, 1 There does appear to be a tradition within the American Police and prison system for there to be corruption and brutality. A nice example is ...
Subject: Re: Crossfire at Columbia on Academic Freedom Joseph Massad <jam25@...> "The challenge before us is to be steadfast in fighting for academic ...
