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121 Stalin's grandson and the mad cow -- rank: 722

... anti-Semitic party. The chief veterinarian of Russia explains in a scientific lecture that nearly all cases of "mad cow" disease ... Muslim separatists in Chechnya.It is, therefore, hardly surprising that a member of a delegation from the American Jewish Committee (AJC) visiting Moscow last week was told while in ... foreign affairs committee, Alexander Shabanov, explained to the visiting American Jewish delegation that in Russia there is no censorship and there ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Thu Feb 15 12:14:15 PST 2001

122 An Interview with Chip Berlet & Matthew Lyons -- rank: 722

RIGHT WING POPULISM: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT: <http://www.e-venthorizon.net/parallax/culture_constitution/rtwing_populism. html> An Interview with Chip Berlet & Matthew Lyons by Elaine Wolff, editor, parallax views February 15, 2001 It's hardly news that the coalition that brought George W. Bush to power in the 2000 ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Feb 16 11:10:32 PST 2001

123 [lbo-talk] Soros says Jews & Israel cause anti-semitism -- rank: 722

In rare Jewish appearance, George Soros says Jews and Israel cause anti-Semitism ... Soros, the billionaire financier and philanthropist, makes an appearance before a Jewish audience. It’s even rarer for him to use such ... stepped to the podium Wednesday to address those issues at a conference of the Jewish Funders Network, audience members were listening carefully. Many were surprised ... When asked about anti-Semitism in Europe, Soros, who is Jewish, said European anti-Semitism is the result of the ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Sat Nov 8 15:50:05 PST 2003

124 [lbo-talk] Russia, Iran, UN Sanctions, and US Congress -- rank: 722

... 2, "to implore the UN Security Council to charge Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Genocide Convention," claiming that ... for instance, taking Moscow's offer of Azerbaijan in stride -- a mature response, which I wish they had been capable of ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Jun 22 05:28:01 PDT 2007

125 [lbo-talk] Iran Strategy Stirs Debate at White House + Should States Sell Stocks to Protest Links to Iran? -- rank: 722

... By HELENE COOPER and DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON, June 15 A year after President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced a new strategy toward Iran, a behind-the-scenes debate has broken out within the administration ... few remaining hawks inside the administration, especially those in Vice President Dick Cheney's office who, according to some people familiar ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Jun 16 05:20:44 PDT 2007

126 Israel's Killing Fields-Part II -- rank: 719

... Palestinians were being forced by Americans and Israelis to sign a peace that would give th em neither a state nor an end to Jewish settlements on Arab land, nor a capital in Arab east Jerusalem... Many outstanding issues have been ... the 3.6 million Palestinian refugees, the status of Jerusalem a nd the Israeli settlements, and the extent of Palestinian sovereignty ... remain under Israeli control. Will the resulting Palestinian state be a "mini-state" with limited sovereignty?" In other words, Arafat ...

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Author:	pradeep
Date:	Sat Jul 14 18:43:32 PDT 2001

127 BUSH ATTACKS THE PALESTINIANS -- rank: 719

... People's Campaign/IAC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUSH ATTACKS THE PALESTINIANS By Jack A. Smith The Bush administration's new Palestinian policy, delivered with great fanfare by President Bush June 24, essentially encapsulated the views of far-right ... s demand for the ouster of Yasir Arafat, the elected president of the Palestinian Authority. Both Bush and Sharon have now ...

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Author:	jacdon at earthlink.net
Date:	Thu Jun 27 10:20:30 PDT 2002

128 [lbo-talk] Just Foreign Policy News, August 16, 2006 -- rank: 719

... in it for Iran? 2) Group Says Iran Is 'Not A Crisis' 3) Iran 'will discuss nuclear halt' 4) Ray Close ...

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Author:	Robert Naiman
Date:	Wed Aug 16 11:02:30 PDT 2006

129 [lbo-talk] Lerner re-takes Tikkun, plans less, though more loving, coverage of Israel -- rank: 716

... work on other projects, Michael Lerner, editor of the liberal Jewish bimonthly Tikkun, has indicated that he is looking to redirect his magazine's energies away from Israel and toward a greater focus on interfaith matters. In a December 4 e-mail to writers for the magazine, and ... s founding vision. Middle East strife forced Tikkun to adopt a "particularist" orientation, Lerner said, "at precisely the moment when very ... want to hear more about Israel." Lerner also pointed to a shifting publishing landscape, noting that when he founded T

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Dec 28 19:14:39 PST 2006

130 [lbo-talk] Wanniski: if Kerry were president, Saddam would still be in power -- rank: 712

If Kerry Were President, Saddam Would Still Be in Power! Sep 10 2004 Memo ... Hussein would still be in power if John Kerry were president. Holy Smokes!! For the first time in several years, I ... absolutely correct!! You go on to say we now have a clear choice in the presidential election and go on to ... Saddam still in power? Would the world? What would such a world look like? Sure

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Sep 11 19:36:03 PDT 2004

131 [lbo-talk] Just Foreign Policy News, July 24, 2006 -- rank: 712

... Foreign Policy News July 24, 2006 In this issue: 1) Jewish Voice for Peace Endorses Kucinich Immediate Ceasefire Resolution 2) Report ... Time for Attacks 8) Israel set war plan more than a year ago 9) Pelosi wouldn't sign Israel resolution 10 ... Up 40 Percent 12) Iraqi government official says "Iraq as a political project is finished" 13) Sources: Negroponte Blocks CIA Analysis ...

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Author:	Robert Naiman
Date:	Mon Jul 24 11:08:01 PDT 2006

132 Is Buchanan an antisemite? -- rank: 712

... the news media for dishonest reporting on his new book, A Republic, Not An Empire, which raises questions about U.S ... Buchanan In His Own Words February 26, 1996 Here is a sampling of Buchanan's views: On African-Americans After Sen. Carol Moseley Braun blocked a federal patent for a Confederate flag insignia, Buchanan wrote that she was "putting on ... was about independence, about self-determination, about the right of a p

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Mon Nov 22 08:55:26 PST 1999

133 zionism (again) -- rank: 712

... law; if we we did, virtually no one could make a race discrimination claim out unless the employer said, I'm ... to this, or thought differently than most people did at a time when onkly the most extreme and marginalized radicals (e.g., some Marxists, a few radical liberals like Boas, etc.) challenged the notion of race as a way of dividing up the human species. People used all ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Sat Jul 28 21:37:49 PDT 2001

134 [lbo-talk] Communists and Socialists get together -- rank: 712

>From the NYT, a few days ago. Thought this might be of interest to ... and while it used to be kind of interesting in a "Stalinist relic" (as Norman Finkelstein referred to it in one ... about "Edward Said vs. Peace", and so on. It's a far better magazine now, though, with the new editor Larry ... Much more open and far more interesting. He's doing a great job. (btw, the reference to the competing summer camps ... world of the American Left. I went to Kinderland for a few miserable summers in the

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Author:	Seth Kulick
Date:	Sun Apr 16 14:21:30 PDT 2006

135 [lbo-talk] LAT does Sal Rosselli -- rank: 712

Los Angeles Times - June 1, 2008 A nasty rift in a powerful union Local head Sal Rosselli is fighting national leader ... tears as he huddled with supporters in his Oakland headquarters, a sooty-windowed, bunker-like building strewn with leaflets and picket signs, a place suddenly under siege. Rosselli was describing his latest battle, his toughest ever: a face- off against a comrade in struggle, Andrew Stern, whom many view as ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Jun 1 14:19:15 PDT 2008