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32536 Real Despair -- rank: 1000
Carrol Cox wrote: >The level of Depair I'm assuming this is a typo for Despair, but I'm curious about the Capital - is this some Miltonic evocation, as in "Hail divinest Melancholy"? Doug
Document Size: 4463
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 14:22:34 PST 2001
32537 Rightward ho! -- rank: 1000
Charles Brown wrote: >CB: On the Bush tax cut, does it really matter ? The rich are >already so rich and what is there to cut in social programs ? There >isn't much federal money left for the working class , is there ? Be even less if there were a tax cut. Still, you could imagine cuts in Food Stamps, Medicaid, and public housing. > Welfare is abolished as we knew it. HUD is reinvented into >oblivion. etc. What do we care about the federal government ( sorry >) ? Have the righ ...
Document Size: 5026
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 13:50:47 PST 2001
32538 SC -- rank: 1000
[silver linings dep't...] Gallup Poll News Service POLITICS & ELECTIONS NewsAlert __________________________________________________________________ Here is your requested Supreme Court update from the Gallup Poll News Service. 1/3/01 - Opinion of U.S. Supreme Court Has Become More Politicized Link to story: http://www.gallup.alerts.com/alerts/ClickThrough?Address=dhenwood@panix.com&SiteName=galluppoll&CriteriaID=1231&Destination=http://www.gallup.com/poll/releases/pr010103b.asp
Document Size: 5010
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 13:39:00 PST 2001
32539 Rightward ho! -- rank: 1000
kelley wrote: > >>I know folks on LBO love wallowing in the hopelessness of it all, as Carroll >>describes it, but there are going to be five hundred separate political >>fights over the next four years. > > >specifically, that would be the hopelessness of working within the >democratic party. i for, one, do not think anything is hopeless and >do not wallow in it and i resent that you'd suggest that i or anyone >else here, but carrol, does. name one person ...
Document Size: 5171
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 10:56:42 PST 2001
32540 Fed cuts rates -- rank: 1000
[this is pretty aggressive stuff - they must be a bit scared] January 3, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Half Point In Unexpected Midsession Decision A WSJ.COM News Roundup WASHINGTON -- Faced with a cooling economy, the Federal Reserve unexpectedly cut interest rates Wednesday. The central bank's move, slashing its key federal-funds target by one-half a percentage point, came four weeks before Fed policy makers were set to ...
Document Size: 6822
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 10:52:08 PST 2001
32541 DLC on Bush -- rank: 1000
[From the DLC's daily commentary; today's topic is Bush's cabinet choices.] The two likely exceptions from the conventional nature of this group are proposed Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson, and proposed Education Secretary Rod Paige. Thompson has a genuinely impressive record in pioneering the right kind of work-based welfare reform in Wisconsin, albeit with much unacknowledged help and prodding from Wisconsin Democrats. And Paige has been a respected front-line education r ...
Document Size: 4959
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 10:40:48 PST 2001
32542 Rightward ho! -- rank: 1000
Nathan Newman wrote: >But the whole "the Dems will just cave" will be a self-fulfilling prophecy >if folks assume it is true. Though I'm not one for "wallowing in hopelessness," as you put it, this "self-fulfilling prophecy" is a suspicion based on a long history. From today's FT: >For all the talk of bipartisanship, it is still a concept that seems >to depend mainly on the eyes of the beholder. "Bipartisanship is >when a Republican president sel ...
Document Size: 7003
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 10:34:43 PST 2001
32543 bush vs. unions -- rank: 1000
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 22:03:01 -0600 To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com From: "t. c. frank" <t-frank-3 at alumni.uchicago.edu> Subject: bush vs. unions Hey folks: I heard a curious rumor today: That Bush has forbade any union workers from working on his inauguration ceremonies in any way. People building the platforms, musicians, etc. Could this possibly be true? And how about our new Sec'y of Labor? An honest-to-god Gannettoid! Tom Frank
Document Size: 4850
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Jan 3 06:50:45 PST 2001
32544 BK on Identity -- rank: 1000
Carrol Cox wrote: >There are crucial questions here and Doug's frivolity on this thread >seems designed to block articulation of those questions. Missed you so much Carrol! How's the wrist? Doug
Document Size: 4570
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 20:00:00 PST 2001
32545 BK on Identity -- rank: 1000
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >To repeat, our argument should be racism is *not* in the interest of >white workers, sexism is *not* in the interest of male workers, and >so on. Well maybe it is. Why are you so sure? Doug
Document Size: 4546
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 15:27:55 PST 2001
32546 BK on Identity -- rank: 1000
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >Still, it is _not_ true that whites, as a "class," extract surplus >from blacks & other peoples of color, thus unlike the relation >between capital & labor, in which capital, as a class, extract >surplus from labor. > >Still, it is _not_ true that men, as a "class," extract surplus from >women, thus unlike the relation between capital & labor, in which >capital, as a class, extract surplus from labor. Most men every ...
Document Size: 6275
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 14:15:53 PST 2001
32547 Marcos as brand -- rank: 1000
Rebel Marcos Is Very Marketable by JULIE WATSON Associated Press Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Anti-capitalist rebel Subcomandante Marcos, who wooed the world with his poetic Internet communiques, is on his way to becoming the most marketable masked man on the planet. Advertisers have usurped his image to sell furniture, appliances -- even courses in public relations. A Marcos imitator smoking a pipe sells furniture and appliances on TV commercials for the Mexican retail chain Viana, negotiating un ...
Document Size: 9052
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 14:17:03 PST 2001
32548 BK on Identity -- rank: 1000
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: >Leo asks: > >>For class to be different than race, gender, sexual >>orienation, and other forms of social identity, it must be unique and >>distinctive in these qualities. But is it so? > >I take violent exception to Todd Gitlin & the like. > >_Nonetheless_, class is _different_ from such categories as race, >gender, sexual orientation, etc., _even though_ _all_ of them are >_relational_ categories. Class refers to the relat ...
Document Size: 6854
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 13:20:35 PST 2001
32549 W, clarified -- rank: 1000
[This quote from Spriggs clarifies the Bush remark. What a low cynical creep he is.] Institute for Public Accuracy 915 National Press Building, Washington, D.C. 20045 (202) 347-0020 * http://www.accuracy.org * ipa at accuracy.org ___________________________________________________ Wednesday, February 28, 2001 WILLIAM SPRIGGS Director of the National Urban League Institute for Opportunity and Equality, Spriggs said today: "President Bush misspoke when he said that he was offering tax relief ...
Document Size: 5616
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 12:27:26 PST 2001
32550 march of the red oranges -- rank: 1000
[All you veterans of the War of the Oranges, run out & buy your copies today!] Marxism, Queer Theory, Gender, published in January 2001, is the second volume of Transformation: Marxist Boundary Work in Theory, Economics, Politics and Culture, edited by Mas'ud Zavarzadeh, Teresa L. Ebert, and Donald Morton. (ISBN 0-9674545-0-6) Contents: Donald Morton, "Pataphysics of the Closet"; Dana L. Cloud, "Queer Theory and 'Family Values': Capitalism's Utopias of Self-Invention"; Bo ...
Document Size: 5640
Author: Doug Henwood
Date: Wed Feb 28 12:13:24 PST 2001
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