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1 [lbo-talk] The Israel Massacre Forces -- rank: 481

... right-wing media and politicians. You can read his and a limited number of other articles by registering with the website ... s not hard to imagine what would have happened if a settler had been stabbed on-site broadcasts, throw open the ... Gaza the Israel Defense Forces continued to massacre mercilessly, with a horrif

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sun Apr 1 11:56:47 PDT 2018

2 [lbo-talk] When New York City Was the Capital of American Communism -- rank: 509

... aside Mr. Abel s taste for the mordant, he had a point. For a few decades from the 1930s until Communism s demise as ... where American communists came close to enjoying the status of a mass movement. Party members could live in a milieu where co-workers, neighbors and the family dentist were ...

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Author:	Jim Farmelant
Date:	Sat Oct 21 08:12:20 PDT 2017

3 [lbo-talk] FW: 'Hate-Motivated Terrorism Is a Serious Problem in This Country' -- rank: 583

White workers who do not recognize the priority of African-American needs in the struggle for worker-interests will prove incapable of defending their own special interests. (One of the saddest sentences I have ever read is Adolph Reed's posing of an unemployed steel worker's response to the demand ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Mar 8 16:13:57 PST 2016

4 [lbo-talk] Leon Letwin (1929-2015) -- rank: 515

... faculty of UCLA Law School for more than fifty years. A lifelong social justice activist, he pioneered law school affirmative action ... Lazar Letwin (née Litvak) (1892-1957), who came from the Jewish shtetl (town) of Mogilev-Podolski in the Ukraine. They had ... the fledgling Communist Party, and later opened Letwin s Grocery, a small neighborhood store. Leon and his older brother, William (1922 ...

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Tue Jul 14 12:30:51 PDT 2015

5 [lbo-talk] Danny Schechter - a prince of the American Left (Heather Gray & Ronnie Kasrils) -- rank: 623

... of the Pacifica National Board Heather Gray, and Ronnie Kasrils, a member of South Africa's ANC government and anti-apartheid ... Danny Schechter died on March 19, 2015. I had received a call that day from a mutual friend, Prexy Nesbitt from Chicago, asking if I'd ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Mon Apr 6 00:43:15 PDT 2015

6 [lbo-talk] I received this about Netanyahu via e-mail. Worthy of Re-publishing here! -- rank: 385

... It's great. Please forward this widely. ALL JEWS EVERYWHERE (A.J.E.) A MESSAGE TO ALL JEWS EVERYWHERE FROM ALL JEWS EVERYWHERE Our ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Fri Feb 27 11:08:27 PST 2015

7 [lbo-talk] Homeless must wear yellow stars, I mean triangles, in FRANCE !, most progressive European country ! -- rank: 453

... 20141204/french-city-issues-yellow-triangles-to-identify-homeless Arnaud, a homeless man, wears the controversial symbol adorning the "carte de secours" during a demonstration in front of the City Hall of Marseille, southern ... homeless population by issuing them with ID cards, adorned with a yellow triangle. The cards detail their health issues and will ... steep rise in deaths of street children (27 Aug 14) A homeless person dies 'every 20 hours' in France (04 Mar ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu Dec 4 08:58:05 PST 2014

8 [lbo-talk] AP: Turkey claims it's helping Kurdish fighters reach Kobani -- rank: 543

... Policy **** is as deeply incoherent as would be, for example, A Nazi Institute for the Preservation of Jewish Culture* U.S. foreign policy, by definition, is deeply antagonistic ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Fri Oct 24 17:23:10 PDT 2014

9 [lbo-talk] Wichita Eagle, June 30, 1936:Earl W. Browder, native Wichitan who was nominated to the presidency of the United States Sunday on the Communist ticket -- rank: 756

... of the United States Sunday on the Communist ticket, had a leaning toward Socialist politics in his early youth, Wichita friends recalled today. Earl had a grade school education and before he attended business college worked as a cash boy for the Wallenstein & Cohen Dry Goods company. He was a mannerly boy, hard working, and a fav

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Mon Sep 8 08:08:33 PDT 2014

10 [lbo-talk] Ukraine, Through the US Looking Glass -- rank: 253

... 27 PM, Shane Mage <shmage at pipeline.com> wrote: > The Jewish people have centuries of experience with pogrom-steeped Ukrainian > Nationalism ... 04/16/ukraine-through-the-us-looking-glass/ > > > "The acting president of the coup regime in Kiev announces that he is ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Apr 16 11:54:53 PDT 2014

11 [lbo-talk] Ukraine, Through the US Looking Glass -- rank: 253

The Jewish people have centuries of experience with pogrom-steeped Ukrainian Nationalism ... 04/16/ukraine-through-the-us-looking-glass/ "The acting president of the coup regime in Kiev announces that he is ... fighters who spearheaded the Feb. 22 coup that ousted elected President Viktor Yanukovych. On Tuesday, Andriy Parubiy, head of the Ukrainian ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Wed Apr 16 11:27:03 PDT 2014

12 [lbo-talk] Great Essay from Adolph Reed Jr. -- rank: 546

... not just another shift in the eternal parliamentary struggle for a majority, with all the pragmatic calculations and manipulations that involves. It is a sign of something more. . . . Whatever our doubts, for that moment ... in the universal freedom of humanity. . . . Obama s victory is a sign of history in the triple Kantian sense of signum rememorativum, demonstrativum, prognosticum. A sign in which the memory of the long past of ... struggle for its abolition reverberates; an event which now demonstrates a change; a hope for future achievements." Here are some words from ...

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Author:	michael yates
Date:	Mon Feb 24 17:13:12 PST 2014

13 ... lbo-talk] The words "subhuman mongrel, " which Ted Nugent called President Barack Obama, were used by the Nazis to "justify the genocide of the Jewish community." -- rank: 830

Wolf Blitzer: The words "subhuman mongrel," which Ted Nugent called President Barack Obama, were used by the Nazis to "justify the genocide of the Jewish community." http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2014/feb/18 ... Blitzer: Ted Nugent used Nazi terminology, 'subhuman mongrel,' to describe President Barack Obama Share this story: CNN host Wolf Blitzer discusses Ted Nugent's comments about President Barack Obama. Ted Nugent may have made his name as a rock musician, but today he increasingly is known for his controversial comments about President Barack Obama. At a January gun expo in Las ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Tue Feb 18 23:52:58 PST 2014

14 [lbo-talk] Why Egypt s Liberal Intellectuals Still Support the Army -- rank: 746

... reactionary segments of large capital; in addition also to the a serious threat to Egyptian national security, represented in takeover by ... hijack the revolution and the nation for the benefit of a scheme led by the United

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Jan 15 07:34:58 PST 2014

15 [lbo-talk] The end of Palestine -- rank: 632

... His aim, it has been widely reported, is to reach a "framework agreement" as a prelude to a final settlement of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Norman Finkelstein is ... significance of the negotiations, as we enter what may be a decisive phase in the Palestinians' long struggle for self-determination ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sat Jan 11 09:56:27 PST 2014