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15031 [lbo-talk] Freedom" of fascist speech is an absurdity -- rank: 46

At 5:00 AM -0800 10/2/06, Chris Doss wrote: >Perhaps Tasmania is an enlightened paradise where >interethnic harmony reigns supreme, but in more >backward places (that is, everywhere else), what you >seem to be suggesting -- that people who express >racist ideas should be put on trial -- is not very ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Fri Feb 10 06:10:22 PST 2006

15032 [lbo-talk] Freedom" of fascist speech is an absurdity -- rank: 46

... with backing from large segments of the population, a secret police and a paramilitary army. It also controlled the government. Wendy ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Feb 10 07:25:36 PST 2006

15033 [lbo-talk] Michael Moore, It Ain't -- rank: 46

Michael Moore, it ain't: US right hits back with its own film festival Andrew Gumbel finds slim pickings at the Dallas American Film Renaissance 19 September 2004 http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=563392 The Republican Party has a problem. They can spin the news media ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sat Sep 18 16:14:44 PDT 2004

15034 [lbo-talk] Secret papers show Blair was warned of Iraq chaos: Daily Telegraph -- rank: 46

Secret papers show Blair was warned of Iraq chaos By Michael Smith, Defence Correspondent (Filed: 18/09/2004) Tony Blair was warned a year before invading Iraq that a stable post-war government would be impossible without keeping large numbers of troops there for "many years", secret government papers reveal. The ...

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Author:	Jacob Segal
Date:	Fri Sep 17 06:20:30 PDT 2004

15035 [lbo-talk] terrorist "threat" -- rank: 46

On 2/11/06, Jim Devine <jdevine03 at gmail.com> wrote: > >The NY [Times] doesn't give the impression that the claims are > questionable. But the [Washington POST] says there's "deep > disagreement within the intelligence community" over whether the plot > was "ever much more than talk." The LAT takes an ...

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Author:	KJ
Date:	Sat Feb 11 08:29:53 PST 2006

15036 [lbo-talk] CBS producer in Fontgate story not a hack -- rank: 46

Wall Street Journal - September 17, 2004 CBS Producer Spent Years On Bush Record By BROOKS BARNES and JOE FLINT Staff Reporters of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL After she uncovered photos of abuse at Iraq's Abu Gharib prison, "60 Minutes" producer Mary Mapes told a newspaper interviewer that she'd "never ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Sep 17 09:31:43 PDT 2004

15037 [lbo-talk] Frontline, on the 'The Meth Epidemic' -- rank: 46

Pardon the diatribe, but I seem to spend quite a bit of my 'street time' dealing with the psychological fallout of meth and EXctasy(NOT a psychedelic!) use among my acquaintances. For the last few years, the state of California has spent more money on methamphetamine 'task forces', than it spends ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Sun Feb 12 15:35:53 PST 2006

15038 [lbo-talk] RE: Beslan: the real international connection by Brendan O'Neill -- rank: 46

--- John Bizwas <bizwas at lycos.com> wrote: > > Even with this and the comments below, I'm not sure > why this is a credible figure. Relative to so many > other sources, it seems a bit low. > In any case, we are still talking about a lot of > people dead, two military ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Sep 17 04:06:15 PDT 2004

15039 [lbo-talk] Frontline, on the 'The Meth Epidemic' -- rank: 46

Also no one seems to want to make the connection between the growing Ritalin use amongst children backed by the State and the Meth epidemic. Side note: In my state they have made it almost impossible to get enought psuedoeptherdrine to make up Meth for home use with new laws restricting ...

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Author:	Jim
Date:	Sun Feb 12 16:01:21 PST 2006

15040 [lbo-talk] NYT Editorial: The Trust Gap -- rank: 46

[Okay, it's nothing new to us, and it's years late, but geez -- for the country's leading paper, which usually reads like tepid bathwater, this reads remarkably like a bill of indictment.] URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/12/opinion/12sun1.html The New York Times February ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sun Feb 12 20:27:57 PST 2006

15041 [lbo-talk] tactics -- rank: 46

... A massive car bomb attack against the capital's main police station >killed 49 people Tuesday and a new explosion rocked ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 16 10:53:30 PDT 2004

15042 [lbo-talk] Re: Powerless Religious Right? -- rank: 46

Bradley Mayer wrote: >C'mon Doug, you are AGAINST Nader because in truth you are FOR the >Democrats, like the rest of the Left. Unlike the rest of the left, >you're just less than honest about it. I know you don't really listen to anyone but yourself, but here ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 16 10:37:41 PDT 2004

15043 [lbo-talk] Israel's unilateralist strategy -- rank: 46

Israel's strategy to unilaterally define the apartheid wall as its new border and to wait out a peace settlement with the Palestinians is spelled out in this article in today's WSJ. The report suggests that in the short term tensions with the Palestinians will ease only to resume in ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Mon Feb 13 05:18:02 PST 2006

15044 [lbo-talk] more on Deadeye Dick -- rank: 46

<http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001995719> More Questions Raised About Delay in Reporting Cheney Misfire By Greg Mitchell Published: February 12, 2006 10:20 PM ET updated Monday NEW YORK The more than 18-hour delay in news emerging that the vice president ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Feb 13 12:52:57 PST 2006

15045 debating libertarians -- rank: 46

... so special about Waco ? The day to day operation of police agents from feds to the city departments suppresses individual freedom ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Oct 6 11:18:16 PDT 1999