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13951 [lbo-talk] Diaspora Identity Politics and MulticulturalImperialism -- rank: 1000
Carl Remick wrote: >There is no question monotheism is usually presented in the West as >an advance in human thinking tantamount to the introduction of the >scientific method. This does not make any sense, since the >monotheistic POV invariably results in envisioning a unitary >manic-depressive God given to psychotic swings of creation and >destruction. The Book of Job, e.g., offers an especially monstrous >picture of the monotheistic God as an insane, unreasoning, insecur ...
Document Size: 5696
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Mon May 15 14:31:50 PDT 2006
13952 [lbo-talk] Feds to ABC: we know who you're calling -- rank: 1000
<http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2006/05/federal_source_.html> Federal Source to ABC News: We Know Who You're Calling May 15, 2006 10:33 AM Brian Ross and Richard Esposito Report: A senior federal law enforcement official tells ABC News the government is tracking the phone numbers we (Brian Ross and Richard Esposito) call in an effort to root out confidential sources. "It's time for you to get some new cell phones, quick," the source told us in an in-person conversation. ABC ...
Document Size: 6603
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Mon May 15 14:29:21 PDT 2006
13953 [lbo-talk] hereditary? -- rank: 1000
Heck, let's just turn the presidency into a hereditary office! <http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/TheNote/story?id=156238> Burnishing E.J. Dionne's credentials as a prognosticator, Peter Wallsten had Bush-turned-McCain strategist Mark McKinnon saying in Sunday's Los Angeles Times: "Jeb Bush will be on anyone's short list. He's got incredible experience, unqualified conservative credentials, and he brings Florida. It's the trifecta."
Document Size: 5004
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Mon May 15 14:02:17 PDT 2006
13954 [lbo-talk] wireless-only households in the US -- rank: 1000
[big news in public opinion world, since this really complicates polling] <http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/hestats/wireless/wireless2005.htm> Wireless Substitution: Preliminary Data from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey by Stephen J. Blumberg, Ph.D. and Julian V. Luke, Division of Health Interview Statistics Preliminary results from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) indicate that the number of adults living in households with only wireless telephones cont ...
Document Size: 9243
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Mon May 15 13:53:02 PDT 2006
13955 [lbo-talk] Israeli SC upholds spouse ban -- rank: 1000
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4769661.stm> Court upholds Israeli spouse ban Israel's Supreme Court has upheld a controversial law barring West Bank Palestinians from living with their spouses and children in Israel itself. By a six-to-five majority, the court rejected petitions brought by civil rights groups, members of the Israeli parliament and Arab Israeli families. The government says the law, passed at a time of rising violence in 2002, is based on security concerns. But cri ...
Document Size: 5880
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sun May 14 10:33:59 PDT 2006
13956 [lbo-talk] Carol Brightman on U.S. bases in Iraq -- rank: 1000
Colin Brace wrote: >Doug, you argued vehemently against this idea some weeks ago. Still >think it is unthinkable? I suppose anything's possible but it just doesn't make sense to me. How can you control a country in a civil war? How can you produce and export oil when all around things are blowing up? How can you gain propaganda victories when it looks like you've unleashed a shitstorm? It doesn't seem like a rational imperial policy - but it must be conceded that the imperium isn't being r ...
Document Size: 5175
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sun May 14 08:31:13 PDT 2006
13957 [lbo-talk] Carol Brightman on U.S. bases in Iraq -- rank: 1000
Carrol Cox wrote: > The final two paragraphs of the following letter (and particularly the >final sentence) are an anti-climax, and I fear indicate more wishful >thinking than analysis (though I join in the wishing). But in them she >does raise the correct question: Can the insurgency find a way to attack >those permanent u.s. bases. There's an amazing scene in the excellent movie (sorry, saying "film" always sounds kinda pretentious) Occupation: Dreamland <http://ww ...
Document Size: 5552
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sun May 14 08:26:53 PDT 2006
13958 [lbo-talk] Axis of Feeble -- rank: 1000
Colin Brace wrote: >http://www.economist.com/images/20060513/20060513issuecovUS400.jpg Ha. Pretty fucking classical, eh? Undone by their hubris. Doug
Document Size: 4631
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 16:55:50 PDT 2006
13959 [lbo-talk] Clinton favored over Bush -- rank: 1000
info at pulpculture.org wrote: >Americans Prefer Clinton Over Bush Well there's always Hillary. Doug
Document Size: 4698
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 15:24:43 PDT 2006
13960 [lbo-talk] Big Vic: shakedown Paul Newman, overpay your writers -- rank: 1000
Jim Devine wrote: >interestingly, last time I looked TNR had all sorts of slick corporate >ads, while the NATION does not. Is this the corpos voting for their >politics? Probably, but it's probably demographics too - TNR reaches a more corpo-relevant demographic than The Nation. Doug
Document Size: 5042
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 09:52:59 PDT 2006
13961 [lbo-talk] Anti-Americanism today -- rank: 1000
Carl Remick wrote: >At least, we'll be in trouble if much of the problem is indeed, as >Sweig argues, the longstanding "near inability of the United States >to see its power from the perspective of the powerless." But isn't that almost part of the definition of power? What's she expect, the whole nation to go on the couch to develop self-insight? Doug
Document Size: 4863
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 09:19:08 PDT 2006
13962 [lbo-talk] Big Vic: shakedown Paul Newman, overpay your writers -- rank: 1000
Chuck wrote: >Pollitt and Hitchens were the columnists I missed the most after >giving up on the Nation. Of course, this was before Hitch's turn to >the dark side. I also really liked the review section. The reviews have gotten a lot better since Adam Shatz took over as literary editor. >What are the circ figures of the Nation these days? 180,000? Yup. The largest of any journal of opinion in the US now - something like three times The New Republic. Doug
Document Size: 5293
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 09:10:29 PDT 2006
13963 [lbo-talk] the new Gore -- rank: 1000
Carrol Cox wrote: >But say Feingold should be elected. Now we know already that useful >political activity will cease from around December 2007 til February or >March 2009. The chief result of electing a "left" Democrat would be that >this period of inactivity would be extended until late in 2009, while >potential activists held their breath waiting (vainly) for the new >president to do something useful. This is a genuine question: does your view of political activity ...
Document Size: 5042
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 09:08:19 PDT 2006
13964 [lbo-talk] Ahmadinejad Gossip: The Kiss -- rank: 1000
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >Here's a lovely photo of Ahmadinejad and a pretty young man: ><http://montages.blogspot.com/2006/05/ahmadinejad-kiss.html>. I found it here ><http://mag.gooya.com/nabavi/archives/029982.php> and saved it. >Really, this is irresistible. I intend to use this image on MRZine >for his birthday: 28 October 1956. Hmm, if you were a man I'd say your little head is leading the big one around. Doug
Document Size: 5157
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Sat May 13 09:07:01 PDT 2006
13965 [lbo-talk] new radio product -- rank: 1000
BEHIND THE NEWS with Doug Henwood "Best Music on an Economics & Politics Radio Show" Village Voice Best of NYC 2005 ************************************************************************ * N O W P O D C A S T I N G * * subscribe to hi-fi version (64kbps): * * <http://shout.lbo-talk.org/lbo/radio-feed.php> * * subscribe to low-fi version (16kbps): * ...
Document Size: 10907
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Fri May 12 15:01:45 PDT 2006
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