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3871 [lbo-talk] Trying To Understand Marta's POV -- rank: 149

... Wesley is a lawyer and used to work with Ralph Nader. A whole other world exists that most people have no ...

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Author:	Marta Russell
Date:	Fri Mar 25 11:49:32 PST 2005

3872 [lbo-talk] Ralph weighs in -- rank: 149

[from ABC News's The Note] Ralph Nader, in a news release, calls on the courts to save ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Mar 25 09:16:51 PST 2005

3873 [lbo-talk] Terri Schiavo and Disability 4 -- rank: 149

How Do Feeding Tubes Work? The ins and outs of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. By Daniel Engber <http://slate.msn.com/id/2115227/> Posted Wednesday, March 23, 2005, at 2:50 PM PT A federal appeals court rejected a request to reinsert Terri Schiavo's feeding tube today. The tube has now ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Mar 25 06:11:50 PST 2005

3874 [lbo-talk] Terri Schiavo and Disability Rights 3 -- rank: 149

<http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/336/23/1671?ijkey=0c54bf24a99227b47ea36379326eec67d6cdc326&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha> New England Journal of Medicine 336.23 (June 5, 1997):1671-1673 Disability and Physician-Assisted Suicide On January 8, 1997, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Vacco v. Quill 1 and ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Mar 24 22:07:13 PST 2005

3875 [lbo-talk] Terri Schiavo and Disability Rights 2 -- rank: 149

The Terri Schiavo Case: Congress Rushes In Where Only Courts Should Tread By ELAINE CASSEL ---- <http://writ.news.findlaw.com/cassel/20050324.html> Thursday, Mar. 24, 2005 The case of Theresa Marie Schiavo has again made headlines this week. As readers are probably well aware, Schiavo is in a persistent vegetative ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Mar 24 21:56:22 PST 2005

3876 [lbo-talk] Terri Schiavo and Disability Rights -- rank: 149

Friends say Schiavo's husband definitely has a motive: Loyalty He wants to honor pledge to his wife <http://www.freep.com/news/nw/schiavo24e_20050324.htm> March 24, 2005 BY SANDY BAUERS KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA -- He has been vilified on Web sites and talk shows. He's been called ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Mar 24 21:45:45 PST 2005

3877 [lbo-talk] april column -- rank: 149

COASTAL POST (415)868 1600 FAX (415) 868 0502 P.O. Box 31 Bolinas CA 94924 http://www.coastalpost.com email: editor at coastalpost.com April, 2005 Say What? by Frank Scott Iran and North Korea agreed to destroy all their nuclear weapons, but only after the United States and Israel ...

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Author:	frank scott
Date:	Wed Mar 23 12:10:21 PST 2005

3878 [lbo-talk] Covering Protests: the Iraq War and the Terri Schiavo Case -- rank: 149

>Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > >>I realized that conservative protesters in the Terri Schiavo case >>got the front page treatment in the national edition. > >Well, they've got about 30% of the US pop, huge church >organizations, a big chunk of Congress, and the White House on their >side. It's not ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Mar 22 12:39:32 PST 2005

3879 [lbo-talk] Covering Protests: the Iraq War and the Terri Schiavo Case -- rank: 149

When I wrote the last message about the Iraq War and the Terri Schiavo Case (at <http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20050321/005630.html>), I was looking at the results of a LexisNexis search. Now that I looked at my own copy of the March ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Mar 22 10:31:41 PST 2005

3880 [lbo-talk] Schiavo: big majority against the Reps -- rank: 149

>JBrown72073 at cs.com wrote: > >>>This ABC News poll also finds that the Schiavo case has prompted >>>an enormous level of personal discussion: Half of Americans say >>>that as a direct result of hearing about this case, they've >>>spoken with friends or family members about what they'd want ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Mar 22 06:53:53 PST 2005

3881 [lbo-talk] Democrats' Votes for the Iraq War (Re: M19 in New York City) -- rank: 149

Nathan wrote: "Two-thirds of Democrats voted against the war in the House. Add another one-third plus a few more and you have enough votes to block the war" (at <http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/pipermail/lbo-talk/Week-of-Mon-20050314/005518.html>). Had the rest of the Democratic ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Mar 21 10:49:07 PST 2005

3882 [lbo-talk] M19 in New York City: No Troops, No Wars -- rank: 149

Thomas wrote: >So what needs to be done is to find something where we could >succeed. Now the billion dollar question: what would that be? The Institute for Policy Studies spearheaded a campaign called "Cities for Peace" <http://www.ips-dc.org/citiesforpeace/resolutions.htm> before the invasion began. Activists did ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Mar 21 06:45:18 PST 2005

3883 [lbo-talk] M19 in New York City: No Troops, No Wars -- rank: 149

Nathan wrote: >But the point is that by the time the final vote comes, all the >fucking over has already happened. Laws are rarely won or lost on >the final vote -- it's points of order, cloture and other procedural >votes that are the key points of decision-making. In the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Mar 20 21:38:54 PST 2005

3884 [lbo-talk] M19 in New York City: No Troops, No Wars -- rank: 149

Nathan wrote: >You may disagree, but it's a mark of the ineffectiveness of antiwar >leadership that they can't convince the vast numbers of antiwar >Americans, including those willing to stomp door-to-door through >states on behalf of Democrats that going to one of your rallies is >a worthwhile ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Mar 20 11:44:39 PST 2005

3885 [lbo-talk] M19 in New York City -- rank: 149

Nathan wrote: >Why wasn't UFPJ coordinating with antiwar Democratic grassroots >groups like the Deaniacs or the Kossacks or the other networks of >antiwar folks? It would have been interesting if Daily Kos, Democracy for America, Blog for America, etc. had sought to mobilize for the March 19th demonstrations, but Democratic ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Mar 20 07:39:33 PST 2005