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631 [lbo-talk] Indonesia conference denounces Holocaust denial -- rank: 530

... Reuters) - Indonesia's resort island of Bali hosted on Tuesday a meeting of religious leaders partly aimed at countering an Iranian ... as Holocaust survivors and victims of terrorist attacks. Former Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid, who is a patron of the LibForAll organisation aimed at countering Muslim extremism, told the conference that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has described the Holocaust as a "myth", was falsifying history. "I visited Auschwitz's Museum of ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Wed Jun 13 12:53:14 PDT 2007

632 [lbo-talk] Abe Foxman, genocide denialist -- rank: 530

... of hypocrisy By Evan R. Goldstein Abraham Foxman has become a menace to his own legacy. That is a shame because it is a good and decent legacy. Over the course of a career spanning 42 years at the Anti-Defamation League, Foxman has been an ardent champion of civil rights, a tireless defender of the separation between church and state against those who insist on tearing it down, and a consistent watchdog of the fever swamps of extremism, into ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Aug 29 10:28:02 PDT 2007

633 [lbo-talk] Howard Dean: Sharon's Man? -- rank: 530

... Braun, and Rev. Al Sharpton), but he is closer to a hawk when it comes to Israel/Palestine and US policy toward Iran. In a major foreign policy speech earlier this year, Dean, while calling ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Tue Jun 24 19:15:25 PDT 2003

634 [lbo-talk] Harold Pinter does not deserve the Nobel Prize by Johann Hari -- rank: 530

... one of the great mass murderers of our time - became a beaming recipient. This Saturday, the Nobel Prize for Literature will ... does anybody doubt he will howl and rave?) will be a long, long pause. And in that pause, we should ask a few sad questions. How did the world's leading literary prize go to a man whose most recent works include this: "We blew the ... kiss me on the mouth"? And - more importantly - how did a young Jewish boy who

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Dec 9 16:20:23 PST 2005

635 [lbo-talk] Smart brown people... -- rank: 530

... European society - despite the fact that they intermarried with non-Jewish Europeans. Ironically, its only been in the US and Israel ... there's been any cultural consensus that's emerged regarding Jewish whiteness. Interesting on your part vis your Romanian family. My ... In Romania, the way you can tell that > someone is Jewish is that they have red hair and freckles. The jewish > side of my family has blonde hair and b

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Author:	Joel Schalit
Date:	Sun Sep 10 09:57:06 PDT 2006

636 [lbo-talk] Join Us! Press Conference & Hunger Strike TUESDAY, 2 pm, outside Sen. Hillary Clinton's in NYC -- Remembering Brad Will -- rank: 530

... 780 Third Ave between 48th & 49th St., Manhattan FOLLOWED by a 4-day round-the-clock vigil and Hunger Strike at ... advocates Robert Jereski and Harry Bubbins, will be engaging in a 4-day vigil and fast as part of an international ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Mon Oct 20 12:18:46 PDT 2008

637 Lieven on the fence -- rank: 530

... unilateral separation" of Israelis and Palestinians by Israel - in effect, a partition of the West Bank. As he conceives it, this ... Jordan Valley and the roads linking Jordan to Israel proper. A massive security fence, with only extremely limited possibilities for crossing ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Wed Apr 24 09:33:42 PDT 2002

638 question #2: intellectuals on gov't payroll? orwell? -- rank: 527

... Wisner's OPC at the same time as Finis Farr, a writer with Hollywood connections who had worked with John O ... Warfare Workshop, Alsop and Farr were run by Howard Hunt, a former OSS-er whose taste for black propaganda (he later said he 'thought black') earned him a job running CIA training courses in political and psychological warfare ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Apr 8 12:39:45 PDT 2000

639 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 527

... the 20th Century and now the 21st, and in Europe _a fortiori _ as colonial populations wash back to their metro-poles ... wrote: > The stunning victory of France's National Front in a recent by-election in a traditional Socialist Party stronghold point to it becoming the party ... the eurozone. Front leader Marine Le Pen promises to call a referendum to unilaterally withdraw from the currency union if she ... other eurozone states to agree on an orderly breakup within a year of taking office. > > Le Pen projects a more sophisticated moderate image than her f

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Author:	c b
Date:	Mon Jul 1 06:57:59 PDT 2013

640 [lbo-talk] Re: Eurasianism -- rank: 527

... unwaware of this movement. --- I think the Eurasia Party has a lot of potential, not so much for what it is ... stage of development of the CIS. Anything that acts as a counterpull to the lunatic nationalisms that infest this part of the world is a good thing. Eurasianiam is an inclusive movement, profoundly anti-nationalist ... history' style, >"Russia is Finished." > I've read it. What a load of nonsense. What's interesting to me is how ... quickly the paradigm for interpreting Russia has shifted in just a couple of years. What a difference high oil prices and a few terr

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sun Aug 10 23:47:59 PDT 2003

641 [lbo-talk] The Banality of anti-Israel Lobby Doctrine -- rank: 527

... view of US military and political leaders that Israel is a strategic asset. But the rise of radical Islam has been ... that the influence of the Israel Lobby - based essentially on a convergence of Israeli power and US interest, rather than on Jewish American money and connections - would not decline sharply if Israel came to be viewed as a strategic liability rather than an asset, a view which now enjoys greater currency within the US defence ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sat Aug 7 07:26:50 PDT 2010

642 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 527

The stunning victory of France's National Front in a recent by-election in a traditional Socialist Party stronghold point to it becoming the party ... the eurozone. Front leader Marine Le Pen promises to call a referendum to unilaterally withdraw from the currency union if she ... other eurozone states to agree on an orderly breakup within a year of taking office. Le Pen projects a more sophisticated moderate image than her father, the former openly ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Mon Jul 1 03:18:19 PDT 2013

643 [lbo-talk] The French National Front and the future of the eurozone -- rank: 527

... important to remember that this is the Torygraph. It's a profoundly conservative newspaper, aligned with Britain's Conservatives. I've ... wrote: > The stunning victory of France's National Front in a recent by-election in > a traditional Socialist Party stronghold point to it becoming the party ...

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Author:	joel schalit
Date:	Mon Jul 1 03:30:24 PDT 2013

644 [lbo-talk] Holocaust denier had career at CU -- rank: 527

... t bring sanctions By Dave Anderson April 24, 2005 In a column in the Daily Camera on Jan. 30, Jon Caldara asked: "If CU had a tenured neo-Nazi on faculty, spouting off that Jews and ... faculty at CU from 1952 to 1991. He certainly had a soft spot for Hitler. He wrote numerous letters to the ... this was outlandish but he wasn't particularly upset. "At a university, all sincerely held beliefs are part of the big

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Apr 25 06:41:56 PDT 2005

645 Ace on "outside Jewish money" and other things -- rank: 527

... Max B. Sawicky wrote: >I've gone around on this a few times. We only get >tempted to look at Majette ... state and indeed "pro-Israel" but might not be predominantly Jewish as alleged), which I wouldn't have done but for ... the Net -- had already made an issue of it (with a less flamboyantly inflammatory language, to be sure), beginning with Earl ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Aug 21 23:38:00 PDT 2002