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3766 [lbo-talk] Bartels on Frank, etc. -- rank: 149

Marvin: > Seen in this light, the breakdown of voting preferences would > look considerably different, and would probably fit in more > with Bartels more than Franks. My impression is the "new > working class", big users of the internet and heavily > represented on lists like this one, identifies more with the > liberal left ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Fri Mar 3 09:19:03 PST 2006

3767 [lbo-talk] The very worst custodians of empire -- rank: 149

Carrol Cox wrote: > Hope springs eternal in the human breast: > Man never Is, but always To be Blest. > The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, > Rests and expatiates in a life to come.... > (EonM, I, 95-98) > > Or, as Joe Hill put it, for DP supporters "There'll be pie ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Wed Jun 28 07:49:17 PDT 2006

3768 [lbo-talk] The very worst custodians of empire -- rank: 149

... for > > American liberals and leftists, they would have voted for Nader rather > > than Kerry, but that was not the case. > > Presidential ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Jun 28 06:02:03 PDT 2006

3769 [lbo-talk] The very worst custodians of empire -- rank: 149

... for > American liberals and leftists, they would have voted for Nader rather > than Kerry, but that was not the case. Presidential ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Jun 27 18:30:46 PDT 2006

3770 [lbo-talk] The very worst custodians of empire -- rank: 149

On 6/27/06, Marvin Gandall <marvgandall at videotron.ca> wrote: > Doug wrote in reply to Yoshie: > > > So we're powerless on Iraq, but you think you can turn it around with > > Iran and Palestine? That doesn't make any sense. Why not emphasize > > something with some actual promise, like living ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Jun 27 16:27:28 PDT 2006

3771 [lbo-talk] Greider Deludes Himself -- rank: 149

Carl: Well put, but the problem is that measures targeted to general grievances -- the lack of universal guaranteed employment, health care and pension benefits -- are sure to be sniffed out as "socialistic." While Americans hate special interests, they hate the general interest even more. Americans hate a lot. [WS:] I do ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Mon Jun 12 09:15:47 PDT 2006

3772 [lbo-talk] OK, Nathan -- rank: 149

... even "third" party ones -- won't do it. Someone like Nader (or even Wellstone) will be largely ignored until the folks ...

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Author:	Jim Devine
Date:	Tue Jan 31 08:16:22 PST 2006

3773 [lbo-talk] OK, Nathan -- rank: 149

... progressive candidates of any shape and flavor from Kerry to Nader, to Dean and to Kucinich. Why do you think p

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Jan 31 07:01:15 PST 2006

3774 [lbo-talk] Counterpunch, "Against Laundry Lists and the Exhaustively Debated, Politically Correct, 58-Point Platform : What is an Antiwar Movement?" -- rank: 149

http://counterpunch.org/jw01142006.html By JoANN WYPIJEWSKI Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are hopeless hacks, claims Lenni Brenner here on the CounterPunch site a couple of days ago. They should be avoided by any pure and peace-loving activist, but then Brenner argues that Louis Farrakhan, who believes white people ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Jan 16 05:47:02 PST 2006

3775 [lbo-talk] Green Jews Campaign Against Party's Israel Divestment Resolution -- rank: 149

http://www.uja.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=177176 Green Jews Campaign Against Party's Israel Divestment Resolution By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (JTA) -- Audrey Clement biked across night-darkened bridges and through driving winter rain to make her point: Her party -- the Green Party -- made a fundamental mistake in ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Sun Feb 26 08:27:26 PST 2006

3776 [lbo-talk] Gore - the new Nixon? -- rank: 149

New York Observer - February 27, 2006 Nixon's '68 Comeback Offers Clues for Gore Roger J. Stone Jr. Several weeks ago, former Vice President Al Gore told the Associated Press that he "had no plans to seek the Presidency in 2008." His words were eerily reminiscent of a quote from another ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Feb 22 10:17:42 PST 2006

3777 [lbo-talk] Lies about Union Corruption -- rank: 149

Nathan: <<<Well, a new corporate outfit has launched an anti-union site called unionfacts.org -- and quotes by Robert Fitch are featured prominently on the front page. Go Fitch.>>> Nathan, I do not really understand your strategy. Why are you trying to kill the messenger instead of facing the unpleasant contents ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Feb 14 08:11:26 PST 2006

3778 [lbo-talk] It pays to be stupid in America -- rank: 149

Here is a short section my my book, Manufacturing Discontent: Given the absence of criminal penalties for corporate misbehavior, society needs an alternative means to protect itself against corporate abuses. Ideally, effective regulation might help to keep corporations in line, but the regulatory structure in the United States is embarrassingly weak ...

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Author:	Michael Perelman
Date:	Fri Feb 10 10:14:13 PST 2006

3779 [lbo-talk] Re: Fidel -- rank: 149

... anyway? Some kind of black-clad movement of closet Ralph Nader supporters? A bunch of closet leftists who have pictures of ...

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Author:	Chuck
Date:	Sat Dec 23 15:53:26 PST 2006

3780 [lbo-talk] Sadrism, in qualified defence of -- rank: 149

... of voting for John Kerry and unfair vilification of Ralph Nader -- and fails to apply it where he ought. :-> > He's ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Aug 31 08:14:26 PDT 2006