In a message dated 9/30/2006 8:07:23 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, michael.098762001@... writes: And Mark, "Insulting" Chavez in Venezuela carries a...
politicnow@...
Oct 1, 2006 7:17 am
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Here's some interesting analysis in the wake of the Swedish Social Dems defeat. I'm don't agree with his optimism about globalization being able to support the...
http://h-net.msu.edu/cgi-bin/logbrowse.pl?trx=vx&list=H-HOAC&month=0610&week=a&msg=/Or3PLaH38R7u8ROW7Yk7Q&user=&pw= I read a bit of his new book last night....
Spectors of Marx: The State of the Debt, The Work of Mourning, & the New International, by Jacques Derrida is an important book. For those of us who still...
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Oct 1, 2006 8:46 pm
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Note the comments by Marxist M. Rodinson on Fascism and the Muslim Brotherhood, in reply to Foucault. http://www.martinkramer.org/sandstorm.html Sept. 20th...
Just like in France, the Trotskyists split the left bloc vote and force a run-off that Lula would have avoided if Helena hadn't run. ... From: mike larkin...
Michael: Helena's bloc was expelled from the PT. Did you expect they would not run? You'd have a case if her group called for a second-round abstention. Have...
This article, from the business section of the New York Times, challenges the market-mystical notion that the US is more of an economic powerhouse because...
two California newspapers view politics in the Mountain States. Dave ... from the San Francisco Chronicle RED WEST SHIFTING TO BLUE Republicans' grip is...
America Slipping Badly David R. Francis Christian Science Monitor 08-28-06 The United States is the world's only military superpower and has the globe's...
September 19 | Research <http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/archive/#research> MEDIA CONTACT: Pat Vaughan Tremmel at 847-491-4892 or ...
Danny Postel
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Oct 2, 2006 1:48 pm
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This is fascism when you keep fanning the flames of hatred. This is a sign of either unrestrained bigotry or stupidity. How many Muslim countries do you want...
In a message dated 10/2/2006 8:11:33 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, adilhaj@... writes: This is fascism when you keep fanning the flames of hatred. This is...
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Oct 2, 2006 2:36 pm
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You've *got* to be kidding. You're upbraiding Michael for merely mentioning an article by the *Marxist* (this is a left-wing listserv after all) scholar of...
Danny Postel
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Oct 2, 2006 3:55 pm
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Thank you, Danny. The continual demogogic refrain that I favor violence or any other type of oppressive actions, either by individuals or the USG, towards ...
Many articles of note, btw, in Iran Bulletin, the socialist journal I noted. Pieces by Chomsky, Tariq Ali, Edward Said, Michael Watts (a marxist geographer who...
<http://www.opendemocracy.net/democracy-protest/hungary_anniversary_3958 .jsp> Image: http://static.flickr.com/68/180188112_f615613743.jpg?v=0 Budapest ...
Danny Postel
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Oct 2, 2006 6:48 pm
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Danny/Mike P and others , This is obviously an agenda of hate that singles out Islam. If continued unrestrained will certainly lead to more violence, death and...
As Christopher Dykema knows well from my offlist dialogues with him, as an ex-Catholic who left the Roman Catholic church as a teenager, I hold no good will...
Adil you not comprehend a single word of what I wrote - and worse, you are engaging in outright distortion: Maxime Rodinson *never* argued that *Islam* is...
Danny Postel
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Oct 2, 2006 7:34 pm
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Danny, You don’t have to respond (or waste a minute as you put it). Let me state my point again. This is not the 1st time such article has been posted on...
Left and liberal Muslims making the same criticisms of reactionary and radical right-wing Islamists, see a book I checked out today, an anthology, "Progressive...
http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2966 Iraq Is Not a Quagmire Media Beat (10/2/06) By Norman Solomon The uproar over Bob Woodward’s new book has intensified...
In a message dated 10/2/2006 9:03:36 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, michael.098762001@... writes: Since it doesn't appear as if Adil or Mark is aware of...
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Oct 3, 2006 5:44 am
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from 'The Nation' (web only) With the Party of Dobson by Max Blumenthal The day before Rosh Hashanah, Senator George Allen of Virginia addressed the "Value...
In a message dated 10/2/2006 9:56:35 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, danny@... writes: You’ve *got* to be kidding. You’re upbraiding Michael...
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Oct 3, 2006 6:12 am
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from the Los Angeles Times Private-Sector Anger Builds as Public Pension Costs Rise Lawmakers feel the heat from taxpayers who see their own benefits wither,...
http://www.alternet.org/story/42351/ We Miss You, Paul Wellstone By David Morris, AlterNet. Posted October 1, 2006. Four years ago this month, one of our...
FREDRIC JAMESON'S INTERPRETATION OF POSTMODERNISM Ira Chernus Most interpreters of postmodernism assume that there is a clearcut difference between the modern...
