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3706 Purer Than Thou (Was Re: [lbo-talk] Obama 'was educated in madrassa') -- rank: 149

I'm not sure I am a principled leftist anymore. I'd like some victories. I'll do the things you say, not that they've worked so well, but I can't think of anything better. But it's really time to get off our high horse about how it ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Sat Jan 20 22:17:48 PST 2007

3707 [lbo-talk] Obama 'was educated in madrassa' -- rank: 149

... well? Don't vote, vote for the > Socialist Party or Nader. Let McCain win. That worked > so well too. We are ...

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Author:	Tayssir John Gabbour
Date:	Sat Jan 20 15:18:55 PST 2007

3708 [lbo-talk] Obama 'was educated in madrassa' -- rank: 149

... well? Don't vote, vote for the > Socialist Party or Nader. Let McCain win. That worked > so well too. We are ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Jan 20 13:32:21 PST 2007

3709 [lbo-talk] Obama 'was educated in madrassa' -- rank: 149

... well? Don't vote, vote for the Socialist Party or Nader. Let McCain win. That worked so well too. We are ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Sat Jan 20 13:09:32 PST 2007

3710 [lbo-talk] Anatol Lieven in Forbes Russia -- rank: 149

Courtesy of JRL. Forbes Russia No. 1 January 8, 2007 A REAL OLIGARCHY An interview with political analyst Anatol Lieven Anatol Lieven, senior research fellow at the New America Foundation and author of a number of books about Russia and the CIS, maintains that we shouldn't expect any surprises: Russia ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Jan 9 09:39:55 PST 2007

3711 [lbo-talk] Marxism and Religion -- rank: 149

... Yoshie, Yeah and you've gone through your phases, too. NADER IN 2004! Remember that one? That one was good. What ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Tue Feb 27 09:23:25 PST 2007

3712 [lbo-talk] Monbiot on 9/11 "Truth" Theories -- rank: 149

... of 40. The old anti-war movement from the > 60s. Nader voters. The more radical Democrats. It's also big with ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Feb 21 18:51:18 PST 2007

3713 [lbo-talk] Monbiot on 9/11 "Truth" Theories -- rank: 149

... of 40. The old anti-war movement from the 60s. Nader voters. The more radical Democrats. Few of the ultra-left ...

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Author:	Chuck
Date:	Wed Feb 21 17:16:02 PST 2007

3714 [lbo-talk] AIDS in the USA, AIDS in the World -- rank: 149

> > Global AIDS drug prices have much more to do with struggles over > patent than with ACT UP and other US AIDS activist orgs, Sorry comrade, but you are mistaken. The arc of total antiretroviral costs in sub-saharan africa from 1996-2002 (i.e., from costing more than they even ...

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Author:	Jim Straub
Date:	Tue Feb 13 21:29:11 PST 2007

3715 [lbo-talk] AIDS in the USA, AIDS in the World -- rank: 149

On 2/13/07, Chuck <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote: > Wojtek Sokolowski wrote: > > > [WS:] This looks more like a model of solidarity that is penny-wise but > > dollar-foolish. Screwing up Gore paved the way for Bush, and we all know > > how that advanced the cause of international solidarity. In that ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Feb 13 12:08:20 PST 2007

3716 [lbo-talk] Noam on intellectuals -- rank: 149

On 2/11/07, Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/11/07, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: > > I asked Noam Chomsky to elaborate on his embrace of American anti- > > intellectualism, and if he considered himself an intellectual. Here's > > his answer: > > > > > In standard usage, "intellectual ...

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Author:	Jerry Monaco
Date:	Mon Feb 12 07:16:46 PST 2007

3717 [lbo-talk] Noam on intellectuals -- rank: 149

On 2/11/07, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: > I asked Noam Chomsky to elaborate on his embrace of American anti- > intellectualism, and if he considered himself an intellectual. Here's > his answer: > > > In standard usage, "intellectual" means someone who has sufficient > > privilege, resources, opportunities, etc., so as to ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Feb 11 08:13:02 PST 2007

3718 [lbo-talk] Listen Gore: Some Inconvenient Truths About the Politics of Environmental Crisis -- rank: 149

> Good job Mitch.....sean Listen Gore: Some Inconvenient Truths About the > Politics of Environmental Crisis > > A Pamphlet by Mitchel Cohen > Brooklyn Greens / Green Party > > Al Gore's film, "An Inconvenient Truth," raises > the issue of global warming in a way that scares > the bejeezus out of viewers, as it should ...

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Author:	Sean Sweeney
Date:	Thu Feb 1 17:21:44 PST 2007

3719 [lbo-talk] Listen Gore: Some Inconvenient Truths About the Politics of Environmental Crisis -- rank: 149

Listen Gore: Some Inconvenient Truths About the Politics of Environmental Crisis A Pamphlet by Mitchel Cohen Brooklyn Greens / Green Party Al Gore's film, "An Inconvenient Truth," raises the issue of global warming in a way that scares the bejeezus out of viewers, as it should since the consequences of global ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Thu Feb 1 16:31:21 PST 2007

3720 [lbo-talk] Michael A. Lebowitz: Why Aren't _You_ in a Hurry, Comrade? -- rank: 149

On 2/1/07, Chuck <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote: > Governments are bad enough as it is, but people shouldn't want anybody > in office for 8 years or even longer. Even if they are wonderful people. > I'd get tired of President Chomsky after four years. > > Chavez's expansion of ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Feb 1 11:48:56 PST 2007