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4186 [lbo-talk] MWM, take 2 -- rank: 149

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com, Sat Sep 25 08:59:06 PDT 2004: >Carrol Cox wrote: >>The thrust of the march is to measure commitment to non-electoral >>politics (i.e., real politics). > >You've said that before. It's almost certain that the turnout will >be small, and the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 25 15:15:50 PDT 2004

4187 [lbo-talk] Dropping the Pretense of Rebuilding Iraq -- rank: 149

>When the problem of turning on the water was first discussed on LBO >those who thought the u.s. should "fix" the damage it had done >scoffed at those of us who claimed that citizen action could have >only "long range" effects. Someone in fact queried of either Yoshie >or ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 25 14:08:01 PDT 2004

4188 [lbo-talk] Queer = the Majority, Gay = a Minority -- rank: 149

... gay. -- Yoshie * Critical Montages: <http://montages.blogspot.com/> * Greens for Nader: <http://greensfornader.net/> * Bring Them Home Now! <http://www.bringthemhomenow ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 25 13:20:42 PDT 2004

4189 [lbo-talk] Re: Queer Theory -- rank: 149

>[lbo-talk] Re: Queer Theory, was Re: Sex, Kink and Ick >Art McGee amcgee at angryblackman.org >Sat Sep 25 12:13:17 PDT 2004 <snip> > > Take a look at Zaretsky's Capitalism, the family, and >> personal life. Heterosexual family relations are a crucial >> component of actually existing capitalist societies ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 25 13:09:11 PDT 2004

4190 [lbo-talk] Measuring Enthusiasm of the Party Base (or Lack Thereof) -- rank: 149

>[lbo-talk] Ruy Teixeira on why most of the polls are crap >Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com >Thu Sep 23 04:23:26 PDT 2004 <snip> >Public Opinion Watch - Sept. 22, 2004 >Ruy Teixeira >Decoding the Gallup and New York Times Polls <snip> >Here's why. Gallup decides who ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 25 07:44:45 PDT 2004

4191 [lbo-talk] MWM, take 2 -- rank: 149

This exchange and a bit of research convinced me to plan on attending the MWM, despite being "pessimistic on America" and despite its not well thought out name. It will be interesting to see who is willing to swim against a powerful reactionary current at full tide, as it always is ...

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Date:	Fri Sep 24 17:08:17 PDT 2004

4192 [lbo-talk] Controlling the past -- rank: 149

... interventionists, with a noble antiwar socialist (Norman Thomas then, Ralph Nader now) the best man in the field. In Roth's ...

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Author:	C. G. Estabrook
Date:	Fri Sep 24 07:52:36 PDT 2004

4193 [lbo-talk] re: Eat shit and die, was United against a Pro-War -- rank: 149

A major role the Democrats is to finish projects for the Republicans when the latter get too compromised to finish the job. It is the duty of liberals to rationalize and package this as "opposition" or, when that fails, as "lesser of two evils." The machinary being a bit out of ...

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Author:	Joe Smith
Date:	Fri Sep 24 07:41:47 PDT 2004

4194 [lbo-talk] The Candidates, Seen From the Classroom -- rank: 149

The "F" in John F. Kerry stands for Failure in Rhetoric. The Candidates, Seen From the Classroom By STANLEY FISH Published: September 24, 2004 CHICAGO In an unofficial but very formal poll taken in my freshman writing class the other day, George Bush beat John Kerry by a vote of 13 ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Sep 24 06:05:45 PDT 2004

4195 [lbo-talk] Eat shit and die, was United against a Pro-War De -- rank: 149

At 09:10 AM 9/23/2004, you wrote: >to be against war is to admit the people have a say in their own destiny. > >R >--------- > >While all the anti-Demo rag is accurate, you would think that since >they are handed the election on a silver plater, that would take ...

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Date:	Fri Sep 24 01:38:13 PDT 2004

4196 [lbo-talk] Primitive Accumulation in China -- rank: 149

Curtiss Leung curtiss_leung at ibi.com, Thu Sep 23 11:27:09 PDT 2004, [lbo-talk] Philosophy of Science & Sex, Kink and Ick: >I dunno...but if you look at Mao's regime as a brutal expropriation >of small holders from their land resulting in the creation of an >industrial ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Sep 23 16:53:04 PDT 2004

4197 [lbo-talk] United against a Pro-War Democrat -- rank: 149

Congressional candidates share differing viewpoints By T.S. Mills-Faraudo, STAFF WRITER September 21, 2004 - 3:44:04 AM PST <http://www.sanmateocountytimes.com/Stories/0,1413,87~11268~2416322,00.html> While the Green, Libertarian and Republican candidates for San Mateo County's 12th Congressional District are as different as ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Sep 23 11:26:54 PDT 2004

4198 [lbo-talk] Ruy Teixeira on why most of the polls are crap -- rank: 149

I understand why a bad LV screen would give a skewed finding. But why would Gallup consistently get so many Republicans in their RV sample? Is there some reason why Republicans are more likely to answer the phone when Gallup calls? Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Pollak" <mpollak at panix.com ...

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Thu Sep 23 08:01:19 PDT 2004

4199 [lbo-talk] Ruy Teixeira on why most of the polls are crap -- rank: 149

... only likely voter [LV] data; Pew and Harris matchups include Nader): Democracy Corps, September 12-14 LVs: +1 Pew Research Center ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Sep 23 04:23:26 PDT 2004

4200 [lbo-talk] S/M, or Operation Save America -- rank: 149

> > But was Hegel qualified to talk about consensual S/M? Hegel possessed >> no knowledge about it, nor (to his credit) did he claim to. Consensual >> S/M is the opposite of slavery, in that, unlike in slavery, the bottom >> is not enslaved by the top. S/M is a role ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Sep 22 15:20:59 PDT 2004