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151 Conferees Agree on Way to Keep the F-22 Alive -- rank: 385

I like Tim Weiner. His book, Blank Check, is one of the best on ... can understand what the hell he's talking about. Admittedly, Weiner was particularly soft on the CIA and harsh on Gary ...

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Author:	Jeffrey St. Clair
Date:	Thu Oct 7 03:04:57 PDT 1999

152 [lbo-talk] Peter Hart from FAIR on the Pelosi Controversy -- rank: 385

[There are back-up links for everything, as you'd expect from FAIR] http://www.commondreams.org/view/2009/05/20-14 Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Does the CIA Ever Lie? Parsing the Pelosi Torture Controversy by Peter Hart <snip> While Pelosi's performance at her May 14 press conference ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Wed May 20 15:48:33 PDT 2009

153 [lbo-talk] Re: Dull, dull, dull -- rank: 385

My god Carrol, you're proving his point. And I think it's a good point. Joanna lbo-talk-request at lbo-talk.org wrote: >Send Lbo-talk mailing list submissions to > lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mailman.lbo ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Mon Aug 4 20:42:02 PDT 2003

154 Conferees Agree on Way to Keep the F-22 Alive -- rank: 385

Michael Pollak wrote: >[Wasn't this guy Weiner the reporter who was so credulous in the Chinese >spy scandal? He's like an industry plant.] Weiner was pretty good when he was at the Philadelphia Inquirer ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Oct 7 08:27:27 PDT 1999

155 [lbo-talk] 14,000 reasons to be skeptical -- rank: 385

As a pure amateur in financial matters, I still think the best explanation for rising markets was the observation that there's a lot of money around that has to be invested somewhere. In fact, this fits with other left views, like Harry Shutt's, that the underlying fact of the ...

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Author:	Robert Wrubel
Date:	Fri Jul 20 18:43:10 PDT 2007

156 [lbo-talk] HRC at it again -- rank: 385

July 17, 2006 Senator Clinton Speaks Up for Israel at U.N. Rally By PATRICK HEALY<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/h/patrick_d_healy/index.html?inline=nyt-per> Speaking at a boisterous rally for Israel near the United Nations<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics ...

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Author:	Auguste Blanqui
Date:	Mon Jul 17 17:16:48 PDT 2006

157 [lbo-talk] RE: Technology not neutral -- rank: 243

Wojtek wrote: >DRM > >> It has always seemed to me that the problem with >> nuclear power (and other questionable tech) is not the >> idea itself but the cracked societies that implement >> it. > >Amen. I think there is another benefit of nuclear power plants than the >luddite left in the US seems to ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Tue Sep 16 13:02:58 PDT 2003

158 [lbo-talk] Michael Ledeen vs. Ron Paul -- rank: 243

... and balanced" lawsuit. Oh, and the big one: Michael "Savage" Weiner. Listening to him, you'd think he could barely go ...

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Author:	Shane Taylor
Date:	Wed Sep 10 17:27:35 PDT 2003

159 [lbo-talk] *Materialism and Empirio-Criticism* -- rank: 243

Shane misunderstands the challenge that QM poses to realism. He thinks that just because QM doesn't allow observewrs to make up reality an way they choose, realism is fine. Unfortunately, you can be a hard core realist about probability propensities (although subjective Bayeseain interpretations of probability as what one would ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Tue Sep 2 09:54:14 PDT 2003

160 [lbo-talk] *Materialism and Empirio-Criticism* -- rank: 243

>The sad news is that it is real hard to escape the >conclusion that quantum theory itself -- not a theory >about quantum mechanics -- says that the states of >particles are observer dependent in a very deep way. >For a popular, nonmathematical account accessible to >any college educated person, see Nick ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Tue Sep 2 08:42:07 PDT 2003

161 [lbo-talk] Popular Culture: NYRB Review -- rank: 243

Those who engaged in the recent long threads on popular culture might be interested in a review in the current New York Review of Books (Nov. 6) of books by and on Eminen by Andrew O'Hagan. A sample from the review: **** Despite what the theorists like to say, popular culture ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sun Oct 19 13:32:43 PDT 2003

162 [lbo-talk] Re: recall, camejo vote -- rank: 243

Chip Berlet wrote: "So, I conclude from your statement that it does not matter to you if a claim is backed by facts or not, as long as it supports your position?" You claim that the election fraud article is not backed by facts? Your evidence? When I challenged you on ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Tue Oct 14 19:37:55 PDT 2003

163 [lbo-talk] Re: recall, camejo vote -- rank: 243

... are made of numbers, it seems self-evidently true." (N. Weiner)

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Tue Oct 14 11:43:29 PDT 2003

164 [lbo-talk] Conference on nuclear weapons -- rank: 243

HIROSHIMA IN THE 21ST CENTURY: WILL WE REPEAT THE PAST? National Conference Saturday, December 13, 9:30-5:30 Kay Chapel, American University, Washington, DC 9:30 Welcoming-Peter Kuznick, Professor of History, Director, Nuclear Studies Institute, American University; Author, Beyond the Laboratory 9:45- Noon Beneath the Mushroom Cloud John ...

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Author:	Mark Pavlick
Date:	Thu Nov 27 14:14:30 PST 2003

165 [lbo-talk] AI -- rank: 243

... are made of numbers, it seems self-evidently true." (N. Weiner) > >Miles > >___________________________________ >http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Wed Nov 19 21:06:14 PST 2003