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136 Richard Gott on Chavez and Venezuela -- rank: 712

... html - 9k - Cached - Similar pages Rightist at CSIS...looks like a real ravathon so... Volume VIII, Issue XVII October 17, 2000 VENEZUELA ALERT My Travels with Hugo A Book Review of Richard Gott, In the Shadow of the ... B. MacDonald Editor's Note: With this issue we inaugurate a new feature - an occasional book review. These essays will highlight ... The Bolivarian World On September 27-28th, 2000, Caracas hosted a summit

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Apr 26 22:38:55 PDT 2002

137 Reactionary Slander (was RE: Russian Israelis) -- rank: 709

... are plenty of bad things to say about Israel as a state without >jumping to link it to Jews in American society. Even the issue of the >"Jewish lobby" is pretty irrelevant-- most of the support for Israel ... we say in Chicago. I'm sorry but there is a real historic amnesia about how recent the full-blooded support ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Sun Mar 24 04:55:34 PST 2002

138 [lbo-talk] American Jews' declining attachment to Israel -- rank: 709

... themselves from Israel Published: 09.06.07, 09:23 / Israel Jewish Scene Feelings of attachment to Israel declining among non-Orthodox ... study finds. Only 48% think Israel's destruction would be a personal tragedy for them, only 54% 'comfortable with the idea of a Jewish state' Reuters Young non-Orthodox US Jews are becoming increasingly ... lukewarm if not alienated in their support for Israel in a trend that is not likely to be reversed, according to a study released on Thursday. Blending into US society, including ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Jan 5 10:12:22 PST 2009

139 [lbo-talk] conspiracies, not theories -- rank: 709

To avoid the problems of a previous thread, i propose to discuss about plain facts, not ... be labeled conspiraciest, we are playing the conspiracist game :-) >From a radical point of view, dismissing conspiracies as the normal way ... not much intelligent politically, because exposing it may well be a big first step in the radicalization of political struggle. Paranoid ... legendary chief of counterintelligence at the Central Intelligence Agency, was a bitter man. He felt betrayed by the people he had ...

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Author:	overqualified
Date:	Sat Jan 17 02:35:03 PST 2004

140 [lbo-talk] Michael Moore's Dilemma: Israel, Saudi Arabia, and John Kerry (Part 1) -- rank: 709

... other. Bob Dreyfuss asks if Michael Moore is "blind, or a coward" for his total avoidance of the question of Israel ... Report, June 30, 2004). From personal experience, I know for a fact that Moore is neither blind nor cowardly when it ... 7-9, 2003 -- with the Committee for Justice in Palestine (a registered OSU student organization) as the conference's sponsor -- got ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Jul 8 19:20:01 PDT 2004

141 [lbo-talk] The Sopranos vs. Spiderman another brick in that neolib wall -- rank: 709

... surprisingly effective ally in Adam Zuckerman, an 18-year-old Jewish high school student. Over the last year, Mr. Zuckerman has ... 000 to support the Save Darfur coalition and to charter a bus to take protesters to a Darfur rally in Washington on Sunday. Mr. Zuckerman has helped organize a trip for Darfuris to enlist the support of Representative Tom ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Apr 30 08:14:05 PDT 2006

142 sweeney & wolfowitz comments yesterday at pro-israel rally -- rank: 709

... Palestinians, and the need for economic rebuilding. It was essentially a spoken version of the AFL-CIO position posted early today. This kind of deceptive excerpting of a speech is exactly what I was condemning when I said ... From: "Tim Shorrock" <tshorrock51 at hotmail.com> Apparently Wolfowitz was a little too sy

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Tue Apr 16 09:30:40 PDT 2002

143 The Right of Return in an Anti-War Movement Re: Lenni replies to Max -- rank: 706

... of becoming more critical of the state of Israel -- both (A) its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza and (B) its Jewish supremacy regarding discrimination against Palestinian-Israelis and denial of (external ... and Arabs, 1% (about three million). "According to the American Jewish Identity Survey 2001, done at City University o

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Feb 21 21:07:55 PST 2003

144 ALERT: CampusTruth.org's Anti-Palestinian Propaganda -- rank: 706

Dear Activists: CampusTruth.org has been conducting a blatant anti-Palestinian propaganda campaign nationwide, placing ads in campus ... terrorism, but Palestinians celebrated it, (3) that Palestinian children, unlike Jewish-Israeli children, worship violence, and (4) that Palestinian terrorists murder Arab-Israeli, Jewish-Israeli, and American

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Mar 2 18:23:06 PST 2003

145 [lbo-talk] Israel: forced to fight as a brake against evil -- rank: 706

... immigrated from the US in the early 80s, and is a typical Israeli-American neocon intellectual. Perhaps the most interesting work ... Yossi Klein Halevi > > Three times in the last century, the Jewish people has found itself > on the front line against totalitarian ... with aspirations > to rule the world, and which defined the Jewish people as its > primary obstacle in fulfilling that goal. For ...

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Author:	Joel Schalit
Date:	Wed Jul 26 10:27:24 PDT 2006

146 Kinsley on war -- rank: 706

... 24, 2002 Home What Bush Isn't Saying About Iraq President Bush won't discuss two big reasons he wants to ... Iraq different from North Korea? Both are founding members of President Bush's "axis of evil," and both deserve that honor. North Korea has now admitted to a nuclear weapons development program on about the same timeline as ... then they didn't do it. I guess that's a difference, but it sounds as if we're punishing Saddam ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Oct 29 11:27:28 PST 2002

147 [lbo-talk] Israel: forced to fight as a brake against evil -- rank: 706

... Yossi Klein Halevi Three times in the last century, the Jewish people has found itself on the front line against totalitarian ... with aspirations to rule the world, and which defined the Jewish people as its primary obstacle in fulfilling that goal. For ... fundamentalist Islam, the Jew is the satanic enemy, and the Jewish state an abomination against God that must be destroyed. Though ... with Hezbollah and Hamas an "operation," it is, in fact, a war. Ultimately, the war will transcend its Iranian proxies and ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Jul 26 09:58:54 PDT 2006

148 [lbo-talk] Bard College terminates Joel Kovel -- rank: 703

... writing to the Bard administration. Joel Kovel has now issued a statement: http://www.joelkovel.org/ STATEMENT OF JOEL KOVEL REGARDING ... Chair of Social Studies at Bard College. As this was a Presidential appointment outside the tenure system, I have served under a series of contracts. The last of these was half-time ... 2004, to June 30, 2009. On February 7 I received a letter from Michèle Dominy, Dean of the College, informing me ... that day. She wrote that this decision was made by President Botstein, Executive Vice-President Papadimitriou and herself, in consultation with members of the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Feb 19 04:46:36 PST 2009

149 [lbo-talk] Iran's proud but discreet Jews -- rank: 703

... east/5367892.stm By Frances Harrison BBC News, Tehran [The Jewish presence dates back nearly 3,000 years] Although Iran and ... pressures - as proud of their Iranian culture as of their Jewish roots. It is dawn in the Yusufabad synagogue in Tehran ... text before making their way to work. It is not a sight you would expect in a revolutionary Islamic state, but there are synagogues dotted all over ... Because of our long history here we are tolerated," says Jewish community leader Unees Hammami, who organised the prayers. He says ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Mon Sep 25 13:05:47 PDT 2006

150 Nader: end aid to Israel -- rank: 703

... October: Ralph Nader's Green Party called this week for a suspension of United States aid to Israel and blamed the Jewish state for the current violence in the Middle East. The statement paralleled a series of recent declarations by Mr. Nader, in which the third-party presidential candidate reportedly accused Vice President Gore of being "cowardly" in his stated support of Israel ... Israel's behalf in the Middle East conflict. Mr. Nader, a son of Lebanese immigrants who is said to be fluent in Arabic, is best known as a consumer advocate. His views on the Middle East were ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Oct 28 12:07:50 PDT 2000