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4681 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 149

... s the breakdown from the 2000 election: > > Gore Bush Buchanan Nader > <15,000 57% 37% 1% 4% > 15,000-30,000 ...

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Author:	Jeffrey Fisher
Date:	Fri Jun 11 07:45:55 PDT 2004

4682 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 149

... s the breakdown from the 2000 election: Gore Bush Buchanan Nader <15,000 57% 37% 1% 4% 15,000-30,000 ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jun 11 07:27:49 PDT 2004

4683 [lbo-talk] LA Times poll shows Kerry solidly ahead -- rank: 149

... from Saturday to Tuesday. The figures dropped with independent Ralph Nader (news - web sites) in the mix: Kerry drew 48 percent ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Thu Jun 10 06:14:20 PDT 2004

4684 [lbo-talk] WSJ: "renaissance for the left" -- rank: 149

[with help from a hedge-fund billionaire!] Wall Street Journal - June 3, 2004 Hopeful Liberals See Signs Of a Political Comeback As Bush's Ratings Decline, Left Draws Money, Support; A Victory in South Dakota By JOHN HARWOOD Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL WASHINGTON -- Democrats were crowing yesterday ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jun 3 07:04:51 PDT 2004

4685 [lbo-talk] "My Partner Had an Abortion" -- rank: 149

"My Partner Had an Abortion" I've found a very good suggestion in some of the comments on my blog entry "I Had an Abortion" (July 30, 2004) at Portland IMC: "Wearing a tee-shirt would be a coragous [sic] act to break that stigma. I would wear one, altough ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Jul 31 13:50:19 PDT 2004

4686 [lbo-talk] "I Had an Abortion" -- rank: 149

>Doug Henwood wrote: > >>I have my differences with Yoshie, but that wasn't a piece of >>self-indulgent crap. Unless you think abortion is a trivial issue, >>which it isn't. > >No abortion is not trivial and I believe in a person's right to >choose but to have an ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Jul 30 16:50:22 PDT 2004

4687 [lbo-talk] Re: Sexuality Under Seige or So What Else is New? -- rank: 149

Warning: considerable anger expressed within. Nathan Newman <nathanne at nathannewman.org> wrote: ----- Original Message ----- From: "BklynMagus" Nathan wrote: > Do we really want to argue that the right to a sex toy is on an equivalent level >of basic human dignity? I don't think so. -Maybe because you haven't spent ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Fri Jul 30 16:16:10 PDT 2004

4688 [lbo-talk] An Analysis of the Post-Convention Zogby Poll -- rank: 149

http://www.zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=849 *The Race Is On: An Analysis of the Post-Convention Zogby Poll By John Zogby and Christopher Conroy* The most recent Zogby poll shows deeper trouble for President George W. Bush beyond just the horserace. Mr. Bush has fallen in key areas ...

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Author:	ira glazer
Date:	Fri Jul 30 14:59:09 PDT 2004

4689 [lbo-talk] Re: this minute's poll results -- rank: 149

... really, really awful ,and even dumber than usual crap about nader... fs

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Author:	frank scott
Date:	Fri Jul 30 14:25:33 PDT 2004

4690 [lbo-talk] The Clinton Myth -- rank: 149

http://www.prorev.com THE CLINTON MYTH Filling some of the vast voids at the 2004 Democratic convention were repeated media references to Bill Clinton as the true savior of the Democratic Party. This myth has been one of the most destructive forces within the party. Here are some of the ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Fri Jul 30 14:07:30 PDT 2004

4691 [lbo-talk] "I Had an Abortion" -- rank: 149

"The freedoms that we exercise but do not acknowledge are easily taken away," Barbara Ehrenreich reminds us in her New York Times column ("Owning Up to Abortion," July 22, 2004). "At least 30 million American women have had abortions since the procedure was legalized, mostly for the kind of reasons ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Jul 30 10:57:34 PDT 2004

4692 [lbo-talk] Barack Obama -- rank: 149

Short biographical note: As it happens I grew up with Barack Obama's half brothers in Kenya - David, (my charming but troubled classmate, who died in a motorcycle accident in his early teens, and Mark (Ndesanjo), who was brilliant and like his father also studied in the US on scholarship and ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Thu Jul 29 16:37:52 PDT 2004

4693 [lbo-talk] Barack Obama -- rank: 149

>[lbo-talk] Barack Obama >Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com >Thu Jul 29 13:18:40 PDT 2004 <snip> >Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: > >>So, it is safe to say that Obama wanted to send a not-so-subtle >>message that he embodies in his biracial person and background a >>longing for ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Jul 29 13:39:47 PDT 2004

4694 [lbo-talk] Translation Troubles in the "War on Terrorism" -- rank: 149

>[lbo-talk] North Korea goes online >Jon Johanning jjohanning at igc.org >Wed Jul 28 06:55:44 PDT 2004 <snip> >On Jul 27, 2004, at 8:06 PM, Doug Henwood wrote: > >>I used to know a guy who did translations for Matsushita in the >>80s. He'd render the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Jul 29 13:26:41 PDT 2004

4695 [lbo-talk] Barack Obama -- rank: 149

Dwayne wrote: >Now, every single one of us, when interacting with white people, >were understood to be black - differing shades of color and facial >structures and the grand, ethnic kaleidoscope notwithstanding, we >were all just plain old black folk in the mint julep sipping, lazily >relaxing on the front porch minds ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Jul 29 12:33:18 PDT 2004