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241 [lbo-talk] Will AIPAC Join Senator McCain in Renouncing Ties to John Hagee? -- rank: 651

... Nah. What people forget is that extreme right wing religious Jewish zionists believe exactly the same thing within a different framework. They think that Israel is god's will ... their members and that he's just the victim of a gotcha attack. Below is a pretty good outline of their line of defense. Note the ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Tue May 27 11:54:34 PDT 2008

242 [lbo-talk] good night, Ned -- rank: 651

... on this list got all > excited whens the Greens ran a candidate in Minnesota. Published on Saturday, May 25, 2002 in ... of popular books on Native American spirituality and ecology, and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. More on McGaa and the Greens in a moment. >..."We want to give people in Minnesota the opportunity ... Green Party platform that opposes the war on terrorism. As a Korean War vet, he says he believes construct

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Oct 6 08:54:33 PDT 2006

243 genocide -- rank: 648

... he said, sitting in the library of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Yugoslavia, which he heads. "Then I thought, 'Kill me if necessary, but kill the Nazis.' And a lot of Jews died at the end from U.S ... not have this feeling -- quite the reverse." The Americans say President Slobodan Milosevic "is using disproportionate force to repress the Kosovo Liberation A

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Apr 9 09:43:28 PDT 1999

244 [lbo-talk] The US and the Palestinian Legislative Elections: Shocking Results, Same Policy -- rank: 648

... the US began talking about the potentially devastating consequences of a Hamas controlled government for President Bush s Middle East peace plan. With Hamas in power a party which will prove significantly more difficult for the US ... and US officials have expressed reservations about the viability of President Bush s policy in the region and foresee a decrease of US involvement in Israeli-Palestinian politics. As predicted, President Bush has officially refused to fund or negotiate with

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Tue Feb 7 13:20:31 PST 2006

245 [lbo-talk] AP publishes a 'censored' copy of the Obama Cairo speech transcript without notification ... -- rank: 648

Am I making a big deal out of nothing? When examining the AP transcript of President Obama's speech in Cairo yesterday, I was very confused ... they transcribe about Israel/Palestine (only the part about the Jewish Holocaust and Holocaust deniers) from the speech: *"Now, the second ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Thu Jun 4 09:12:07 PDT 2009

246 [lbo-talk] Russia, anti-Semitism -- rank: 648

Top Russian rabbi says Putin against anti-Semitism A top leader of Russia's Jewish community said on Wednesday President Vladimir Putin had sent out a clear signal against official anti-Semitism in a country with a long history of persecuting Jews. Berl Lazar, one of ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Oct 16 02:14:46 PDT 2003

247 [lbo-talk] neocon schism! -- rank: 648

... AT "THE NATIONAL INTEREST" Sunday's New York Times carried a report of a split in the hitherto neo-con journal The National Interest, with a mass resignation of the neo-cons from its editorial board ... Twentieth Century (Oxford University Press), among other books. He was a founding editor of New Left Review, was on the editorial ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Mar 15 12:35:56 PST 2005

248 lbo-talk-digest V1 #2298 -- rank: 648

... the list. I wrote this long ago, when I was a bit less rigorous, not that I'm claiming great rigor ... the central bank cheating on its taxes. Its new headquarters, a neoclassical temple of finance overlooking the Washington Mall, wasn't ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Dec 24 14:19:35 PST 1999

249 [lbo-talk] Alexander Zinoviev -- rank: 648

... Zinoviev (no relation to the Comintern leader, I trust?) was a regular. An interview w/George Urban of RFE became imfamous ... cons. Zinoviev, was to appear with David Duke here at a Holocaust revisionist conference. A. Rami, of Radio Islam, has repeatedly had on far rightists ... boom.ru/reports/revisionists.html > Webmaster's note: Here's a complete translation (plus commentary) of the article by the Russkaya ... ru website and elsewhere. Since the conference was somewhat of a landmark in the history of world revisionism, I think it ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Apr 21 11:14:27 PDT 2003

250 [lbo-talk] Flash: Arafat Reported Clinically Dead (Reuters) -- rank: 645

... Nov 4 10:11:16 PST 2004: > > JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinian President Yasser Arafat was declared >> clinically dead on Thursday in a French hospital, Israeli television said > > citing French sources. Yasser Arafat ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Nov 4 12:19:33 PST 2004

251 [lbo-talk] The Kremlin consolidates -- rank: 645

... wake of the Beslan school tragedy last month, the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has launched a sweeping political reform aimed at re-establishing centralised control in ... against it by international terrorism. The Russian leader has sent a bill to Parliament that would scrap the election of regional Governors by popular vote. The bill allows the President to select and nominate Governors subject to approval by regional lawmakers. If the lawmakers reject the candidate twice, the President could appoint an acting Governor and disband the legislature. Mr ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Mon Oct 25 00:07:54 PDT 2004

252 [lbo-talk] NY Sun: CIA-Fatah link exposed -- rank: 645

[who knows if this is true? it's from a hyperzionist source] New York Sun - June 15, 2007 <http://www ... this week over what remained of Fatah forces loyal to President Abbas in the territory the Jewish state won from Egypt in 1967 then vacated in 2005 ... been on and off since the Islamist party Hamas won a majority of seats in the Palestinian Arab legislature in January ... Rice spoke with Mr. Abbas on the phone yesterday. At a reception with foreign ministers from the Baltic states, she said ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Jun 18 11:19:56 PDT 2007

253 [lbo-talk] The Palestinian UDI as bargaining chip -- rank: 645

... Henry Siegman is worth reading. Siegman says that "prospects for a two-state accord (are) dead in the water" and that ... disappearance of the two-state solution is...turning Israel from a democracy into an apartheid state". Labelling Israel as an "incipient" apartheid state in a respected organ of bourgeois opinion is damning enough in itself ... is that it is linked to Siegman's encouragement of a UN-recognized Palestinian declaration of statehood within it's pre-1967 borders. It's apparent from a close reading of the article that Seigman doesn't really ... that it can only be revived by the threat of a Palestinian UDI which induces the the Israelis to negotiate ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Thu Mar 4 07:11:26 PST 2010

254 Zizek and Polls -- rank: 645

... seen, I would suggest, as one symptom of what is a general > >movement toward the 'market' model of politics. The voter ... passive > >consumer in the marketplace of political choices. Polling is a key >expression > >-- and a means of penetration -- of that model. > >Wonderful 'act', mate. This ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Oct 3 05:37:55 PDT 2000

255 Fwd: LABELING SERBS AS NAZIS: THE ROLE OF U.S. PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRM RUDER FINN -- rank: 645

... Kosovo. Throughout this period, we had many successes, giving us a formidable international image. We intend to take advantage of this ... of operation? HARFF: The essential tools in our work are a card file, a computer and a fax. The card file contains a few hundred names of journalists, politicians, academic

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jun 4 14:44:52 PDT 1999