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4411 [lbo-talk] Haven't Heard Enough -- rank: 149

>[lbo-talk] The Democratic Party Successfully Legitimates the Bush Regime >Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu, Wed Nov 24 13:29:21 PST 2004 <snip> >Of some interest, but my question was not the number who subscribed >to the Nation, or even the number who read it occasionally (which >would ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Nov 24 17:26:40 PST 2004

4412 [lbo-talk] The Democratic Party Successfully Legitimates the Bush Regime -- rank: 149

On Nov 24, 2004, at 1:52 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > Al Gore won the popular vote in 2000, but, in 2004, regardless of how > the recount goes in Ohio, John Kerry lost the popular vote by the 3.5 > million vote margin, even though (or probably because) Gore faced a ...

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Author:	Jon Johanning
Date:	Wed Nov 24 13:49:36 PST 2004

4413 [lbo-talk] When to Talk About Socialism -- rank: 149

... humor. -- 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:	Wed Nov 24 08:01:40 PST 2004

4414 [lbo-talk] Progressive Muslim Union -- rank: 149

... leftists. -- 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:	Wed Nov 24 07:12:24 PST 2004

4415 [lbo-talk] History and Theory: When to Talk About Socialism -- rank: 149

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu, Tue Nov 23 13:24:02 PST 2004: >And he does this, in part, by pretending that talking about history >and theory on LBO is somehow contrary to continuous, continual >struggle for a better world. "Why should I tell you what socialism >is or how ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Nov 23 21:32:08 PST 2004

4416 [lbo-talk] Liddy -- rank: 149

[This bounced for length, so I trimmed it and cleaned up the formatting.] Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:54:28 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Ballard <swillsqueal at yahoo.com.au> Subject: RE: [lbo-talk] Wenn Ich Sozialismus hoere .... Independent (London) - November 22, 2004 G Gordon Liddy: Voice of unreason ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Nov 23 16:11:50 PST 2004

4417 [lbo-talk] How the Repugs won the GOTV battle in Ohio -- rank: 149

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com, Mon Nov 22 23:09:06 PST 2004: >>In contrast, Bai's April 25, 2004 article shows that the >>Republicans . . . relied upon local volunteers to organize >>Republican supporters in their own communities. That's a better >>organizing model both for the short and long-term ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Nov 23 02:18:59 PST 2004

4418 [lbo-talk] Movement, Post-Election, in Ohio -- rank: 149

>Michael Pollak wrote: >>They really did beat us (Re: [lbo-talk] Re: How the Repugs won the >>GOTV battle in Ohio) >Who this "us"? No Us I belong to got beat. >Carrol Here's what my allies are saying in Columbus, Ohio. <blockquote>Local activist Mark Stansbery of the Central ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Nov 22 21:53:41 PST 2004

4419 [lbo-talk] How the Repugs won the GOTV battle in Ohio -- rank: 149

Michael Pollak comments on the contrast between the Republican and Democratic Parties' GOTV efforts described by Matt Bai (at <http://www.zonaeuropa.com/01496.htm> and <http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/21/magazine/21OHIO.html>): >They really did beat us because their organizing model beat our >organizing model. But the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Nov 22 21:37:22 PST 2004

4420 [lbo-talk] Struggle for Reform was Political Cartography -- rank: 149

Michael Dawson mdawson at pdx.edu, Sun Nov 21 21:51:23 PST 2004: >Socialism would be a huge welfare state funded by public industry and >progressive taxes. Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com, Sun Nov 21 21:55:25 PST 2004: >Carrol Cox wrote: > > > 4) Would socialism involve a sort ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Nov 22 07:03:31 PST 2004

4421 [lbo-talk] Political Cartography: Green -- rank: 149

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu, Sun Nov 21 10:47:40 PST 2004: >One important point to keep in mind here is that the existing system >of private control is far from universal, even in a supposedly >"capitalist" society like the U. S. In fact, we can provide >numerous examples ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 21 15:22:38 PST 2004

4422 [lbo-talk] Political Cartography: "I Am Not a Crook" -- rank: 149

DSR debburz at yahoo.com, Sun Nov 21 10:57:57 PST 2004: >>"Moral values" is a _mere_ name, and it is a name for something >>vicious: anti-abortion, anti-gay, anti-foreigners, anti-black. > >Exactly, and it is a negative under the guise of a positive. So is >it possible ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 21 14:20:54 PST 2004

4423 [lbo-talk] Political Cartography: The Welfare State -- rank: 149

John Thornton wrote: >Doug's point was that in a mainstream media interview you can say >things like "I support the idea of a welfare state" and still be >taken seriously whereas if you say "I would like to see the US >become a socialist state" everything you say after that ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 21 14:04:19 PST 2004

4424 [lbo-talk] Political Cartography: Kansas -- rank: 149

>Jon Johanning wrote: > >>On Nov 21, 2004, at 1:26 AM, Shane Mage wrote: >> >>>Sounds like good oldfashioned American populism to me. >> >>Right now, good old-fashioned populism sounds like about the best we >>can do, or even somewhat better than we can do -- our fondest >>aspiration is to work ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 21 13:33:59 PST 2004

4425 [lbo-talk] A Vision Thing (Political Cartography) -- rank: 149

>Turbulo at aol.com wrote: > >>Alternate Script (more like the one I was talking about to begin >>with, and ones I've actaully heard): >> >>HENWOOD: "I'm in favor of economic security for all, and I'm in >>favor of economic as well as political democracy. >> >>INTERVIEWER: This sounds to ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 21 12:07:04 PST 2004