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24781 [lbo-talk] Master and Slave: The Far Side of PC -- rank: 1000

mike larkin wrote: >http://www.calpundit.com/archives/002738.html Hilarious. Is there going to be an L.A.-county-approved edition of Hegel too? Doug

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Date:	Thu Nov 27 08:12:17 PST 2003

24782 [lbo-talk] me @ Bluestockings, NYC, 12/4 -- rank: 1000

[Hot & Bothered sounds like a tough act to follow...] BLUESTOCKINGS RADICAL BOOKS, FAIR TRADE CAFE, ACTIVIST CENTER LATE NOVEMBER / EARLY DECEMBER EVENTS CALENDAR Please support us with your holiday shopping. Infuse your loved ones with some good radical reading! We can special order any book in print. And wrap it for you too! Please also remind your free-minded professor friends to place their course orders through Bluestockings. <textbooks at bluestockings.com> We are open every day ...

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Date:	Thu Nov 27 08:01:36 PST 2003

24783 [lbo-talk] JFK -- rank: 1000

Michael Pugliese wrote: >THE DRIVER SHOT KENNEDY! I'm serious. No more JFK. It's tedious and self-marginalizing.

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Date:	Wed Nov 26 16:02:17 PST 2003

24784 [lbo-talk] JFK -- rank: 1000

ENOUGH JFK! NO MORE JFK!!!

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Date:	Wed Nov 26 12:38:38 PST 2003

24785 [lbo-talk] Schumann Prez Moyers & The Nation -- rank: 1000

Bob Feldman wrote: >Schumann Foundation/Schumann Center for Media & Democracy President Bill >Moyers has given a number of grants to The Nation Institute in recent years. Goodbye Feldman. I can't stand your idiocy anymore. Doug

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Date:	Wed Nov 26 12:29:20 PST 2003

24786 [lbo-talk] McLemee on JFK -- rank: 1000

Chronicle of Higher Education - November 28, 2003 3 New Books on the JFK Assassination Look at the Film That Documented It By SCOTT MCLEMEE GRASSY KNOLL-EDGE: "Film is truth at 24 frames per second," declared the New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard in 1963. The same year, a Dallas businessman named Abraham Zapruder entered American history on November 22 by standing in Dealey Plaza with his 8-millimeter camera as the motorcade of John F. Kennedy passed by. Mr. Zapruder shot 27 seconds of ...

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Date:	Wed Nov 26 06:45:45 PST 2003

24787 [lbo-talk] Radical Left Critique Of Nation Article -- rank: 1000

joanna bujes wrote: >Why do I never see stuff like this in radical papers? No one can >bother to crunch the numbers? Anything short of total revolution is >useless? What? I found this little calculation shocking and >illuminating. It is often suggested that because of the great number >of poor and the small number of the rich, re-distributing wealth >would amount to miniscule gains for the poor -- Henry Ford is often >quoted in illustration "Here's your nickel!" Th ...

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Date:	Wed Nov 26 06:40:32 PST 2003

24788 [lbo-talk] "Left" Believers In Warren Report -- rank: 1000

Joseph Wanzala wrote: >confusionist I think you're all wrong on JFK but thanks for introducing me to this word. Doug

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Date:	Tue Nov 25 17:22:33 PST 2003

24789 [lbo-talk] Why the Democrats Are Doomed in '04, Part XIXVI -- rank: 1000

mike larkin wrote: >What Democrats failed to understand, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton >said in an interview on Monday morning, is that Republicans "are on >an ideological march. They have no intention of playing fair. They >want what they want whe! n they want it." And they get it. Is there something wrong with that? What's this playing fair crap? Who said politics is about playing fair? This is as odious as all that stuff about "civility." >"I don't mean t ...

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Date:	Tue Nov 25 17:10:27 PST 2003

24790 [lbo-talk] JFK -- rank: 1000

Who the fuck cares who killed JFK or why? Why are so many people obsessed with it? What does it have to do with history. Why do people end up sounding like that guy in Slacker? Doug

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Date:	Tue Nov 25 16:42:24 PST 2003

24791 [lbo-talk] Radical Left Critique Of Nation Article -- rank: 1000

Bob Feldman wrote: >The www.marxmail.org web site apparently posted the following radical left >critique of a recent economics article that appeared in the Bill >Moyers/Schumann Foundation-sponsored magazine, THE NATION--bob > >Although the article is adapted from his new book "After the New Economy", >there is nothing particularly new in his analysis. Henwood has been a critic >of what he calls "globaloney" for more than a decade. On his website you can ...

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Date:	Tue Nov 25 15:29:28 PST 2003

24792 [lbo-talk] Re: Democratic Co-creators of Growing Inequalities in America... -- rank: 1000

Alas for the CEOs, Clinton raised their taxes, for which they never forgave them. Bush, however, cut their taxes - thus the shower of campaign donations. A few years ago, Ron Blackwelll told the story of meeting with some Fortune 500 CEOs. He said something like: "I don't get it. Profits are way up, the stock market is way up, yet you still hate Clinton. Why?" Their answer: "He raised our taxes." Doug ---- Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >***** Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 09:32:56 -0 ...

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Date:	Mon Nov 24 10:08:31 PST 2003

24793 [lbo-talk] political news -- rank: 1000

New York Post [Page Six] - November 24, 2003 USUAL SUSPECTS POLITICAL popster Moby and Jonathan Soros - son of investment gazillionaire George Soros - are hooking up to embarrass President Bush. They're launching an Internet contest next month in which the public will be asked to create 30-second commercials attacking the Bush administration, to be judged by a panel of left-leaning celebs, including Jack Black, James Carville, Margaret Cho, Janeane Garofalo, Michael Moore, Michael Stipe, Gus Van ...

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Date:	Mon Nov 24 10:05:41 PST 2003

24794 [lbo-talk] Alert -- rank: 1000

mike larkin wrote: >Actually, if the FBI just threw everyone from ANSWER into jail, and >left the rest of us in the antiwar movement alone, that would be a >good thing. In fact, I think I'll call up and give them some names. >Nothing wrong with a little snitching, as long as the right people >get snitched on. > >Just kidding!!! (Or am I?) No! This is an instance where the old maxim applies, an injury to one is an injury to all. As repulsive as ANSWER can be, the FBI doesn't ...

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Date:	Mon Nov 24 09:13:55 PST 2003

24795 [lbo-talk] Re: conspiracy -- rank: 1000

Michael Pugliese wrote: Eight posts today! Most of them long after my warning about overposting. Chill, Michael, or it's the approval queue for you. Doug

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Date:	Sun Nov 23 19:00:32 PST 2003