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29086 Question for Liza about Palestinian Solidarity Activism at OSU -- rank: 1000

Michael Pugliese wrote: > Ah, Liza is just a liberal red-baiter, policing the Movement, >doncha know?;-) >http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/msg16973.html >http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/msg16988.html >http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/msg16989.html Do Proyect and his idiot bride Mine lie out of stupidity or deviousness? I trust that Yoshie and Michael Perelman and others will set the record straight in that delightful forum. Doug

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Date:	Sun Jun 2 10:59:30 PDT 2002

29087 Cooper on Minnesota -- rank: 1000

Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2002 09:23:17 -0400 From: Marc Cooper <mcooper at thenation.com> Subject: Latest Marc Cooper Editorial in L.A. Times <<http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/suncommentary/la-000038682jun02.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dsuncomment>http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/suncommentary/la-000038682jun02.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dsuncomment> POLITICS L.A. TIMES SUNDAY OPINION JUNE 2, 2002 Seeing Red Over Green Party Move By MARC COOPER Marc Cooper is a contrib ...

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29088 Ace on Wellstone & the Greens -- rank: 1000

"The Greens have every right to hold Wellstone accountable, and if they have the capacity to send him into retirement, then it will be a verdict on Wellstone's failures rather than some supposed Green irresponsibility." - Alexander Cockburn, "The Future Wellstone Deserves," The Nation, June 17, 2002 ["Alexander Cockburn has requested that we not make his column available on the website, and we've obliged." - <http://www.thenation.com/error/cockburn.mhtml>]

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Date:	Sun Jun 2 10:28:24 PDT 2002

29089 Fwd: BOUNCE lbo-talk at lists.panix.com: Non-member submission from [Bradford DeLong <jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu>] -- rank: 1000

Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 08:34:04 -0700 To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com From: Bradford DeLong <jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: Query on Book Review] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" >Chuck Grimes wrote: > >>I'd like to read Hawkes' review since the link to The Nation produces >>the usual, `subscribe' blah, blah, print only.... How about posting >>the review first. > >How do you expect publi ...

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29090 Question for Liza about Palestinian Solidarity Activism at OSU -- rank: 1000

Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >Is there anyone other than Chuck0 and Joe (and maybe DP, KW, & MPu) >who see a problem in the above? Not me. I wouldn't join the ISO, but I respect what they do, and personally like many of its members I've come to know. They're open about who they are, and they're very open to listening to and working with other individuals and groups. And, from having just spoken with Liza, who wrote the book on USAS <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Sweatshops.html> ...

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29091 Question for Liza about Palestinian Solidarity Activism at OSU -- rank: 1000

Chuck Munson wrote: >I also recalle >reading several accounts of a rather contentious national conference of >that movement where there was a split between the folks who wanted a >hierarchical national organization and those who wanted a network. >The Nation - October 16, 2000 > >The Student Movement Comes of Age >Liza Featherstone > >[...] > >But Eugene, like Madison, Wisconsin, which was also well represented >at the meetings, has an intensely process-ori ...

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Date:	Sun Jun 2 09:29:40 PDT 2002

29092 [PEN-L:26490] A Michael Perelman suggestion from 1999 -- rank: 1000

kelley at pulpculture.org wrote: >i think doug's provider charges him for these kinds of changes. it's >technologically possible to limit posts to three a day, holding them >in a queue and then releasing them until the next 24 hours starts. >asking him to pay for a once a month period is asking the ISP to >implement a special program and that will cost money. be prepared to >dig into your pockets to support your desired changes. They only charge for traffic, not technical inter ...

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Date:	Sun Jun 2 09:19:24 PDT 2002

29093 Patriotism -- rank: 1000

Justin Schwartz wrote: >Saul Alinsky once said you don't eat a ham sandwich in an Orthodoz >Jewish neighborhood (even if you're not Orthodox). Likewise, you >don't tell normal Americans--I don't mean me, I'm not normal, I'm an >eccentric leftist--that they are empty vicious murderous thugs >because they care about their country. Who exactly proposed to do this? Can you say "Your government does terrible things in your name with your money"? Or does that violate Alinsky's ...

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Date:	Sun Jun 2 09:10:56 PDT 2002

29094 The Follies (Re: sketch of Hawkes on Gould) -- rank: 1000

kelley at pulpculture.org wrote: >Carrol wrote: > >>``...It is safest, unless one is both a professional scientist _and_ a >>professional historian/philosopher of science, > >rubbish. so few people are both scientist and historian/philosopher >of science that you are suggesting that no one, not even colleagues >in the history or philosophy of science, should speak to his work, >since they are not also scientists. > >worse, to suggest this means that one sho ...

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29095 Fwd: Re: Chomsky News Network -- rank: 1000

[sent to me rather than list] >X-From_: crdbronx at erols.com Sat Jun 1 13:19:18 2002 >From: Christopher Rhoades D˙kema <crdbronx at erols.com> >To: "LBO-TALK" <owner-lbo-talk-digest at lists.panix.com> >Subject: Re: Chomsky News Network >Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 13:19:30 -0400 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >X-Priority: 3 (Normal) >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 >Importance: Normal > >Kelley wrote ...

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29096 [Fwd: Re: Query on Book Review] -- rank: 1000

Chuck Grimes wrote: >Steal from the government like a real business .... Hey, real businesses steal from their workers. I just heard it in a Coup song. Doug

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29097 Hawkes responds -- rank: 1000

[oops I spoke too soon] Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 12:01:40 -0400 From: David Hawkes <dh05 at lehigh.edu> Subject: Gould review in The Nation It has come to my attention that Carrol Cox and others have been complaining that I dared to review Stephen Jay Gould's last book in The Nation. It seems to offend them that a professor of English literature should comment on matters beyond their bailiwick. Myself, I have no time for the academic division of labor, which fosters needless and irrational ...

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Date:	Sat Jun 1 09:31:11 PDT 2002

29098 sketch of Hawkes on Gould -- rank: 1000

Chuck Grimes wrote: >In the meantime, we should get Hawkes over here to stand up for >himself. He is very good at it, when he bothers. No response from Hawkes yet. He may be off in some exotic locale, as he often is when school's out for the summer. Doug

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Date:	Sat Jun 1 09:28:57 PDT 2002

29099 Digest dilemma -- rank: 1000

Todd Archer wrote: >Doug, I've been getting my digests out of order: I get digest x, >then digest x+2 instead of digest x+1. Can that be fixed? No. They go out in order - they must get hung up in a queue somewhere. Whaddya expect from Hotmail, anyway? Doug

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29100 [Fwd: Re: Query on Book Review] -- rank: 1000

Chuck Grimes wrote: >I'd like to read Hawkes' review since the link to The Nation produces >the usual, `subscribe' blah, blah, print only.... How about posting >the review first. How do you expect publications to survive if they just give it all away on the web? Doug

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