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15151 [lbo-talk] On Theorizing the Demand for Demands -- rank: 46

What is the theoretical justification or demanding that OWS proclaim a list of demands? It seems to me, prima facie, that such a list would trivialize the Occupation. I guess we need to analyze the concept of "Demands" and place that in some theoretical context. I suppose the 'model' vaguely held ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Oct 24 08:57:08 PDT 2011

15152 [lbo-talk] AP: Destruction of mosque pushes Iraq towards all-out civil war -- rank: 46

... 22, 6:38 PM ET SAMARRA, Iraq - Insurgents posing as police destroyed the golden dome of one of Iraq's holiest ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Wed Feb 22 19:41:07 PST 2006

15153 [lbo-talk] AP: Destruction of mosque pushes Iraq towards all-out civil war -- rank: 46

... Pushes Iraq Toward Civil War > >SAMARRA, Iraq - Insurgents[?] posing as police destroyed >the golden dome of one of Iraq's holiest ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Wed Feb 22 20:54:44 PST 2006

15154 [lbo-talk] geheimstadt politza -- rank: 46

... will make us safer? That's "Geheimstaatspolizei" (literally, "secret state police"). And if you think today's Homeland Security Department is ...

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Author:	Jon Johanning
Date:	Thu Oct 21 09:33:30 PDT 2004

15155 [lbo-talk] US military denies Iraq on brink of civil war (AFP) -- rank: 46

So we don't have to worry. Jacob US military denies Iraq on brink of civil war BAGHDAD (AFP) - The US military rejected the idea that a civil war is brewing in Iraq, saying it had confirmed only seven major attacks on mosques across the country. Major General Rick Lynch, spokesman ...

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Author:	Jacob Segal
Date:	Thu Feb 23 09:12:00 PST 2006

15156 Seattle, of course -- rank: 46

... ability for the delegates to reach the Convention Center. The police are starting to gas & make arrests, but it's just ...

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Author:	Lisa & Ian Murray
Date:	Tue Nov 30 10:30:19 PST 1999

15157 [lbo-talk] The Million Worker March: Black People Did Not Get theVote By Voting -- rank: 46

... forced confrontations with Bull Connor et al and exposed the brutality of Jim Crow? They sure didn't get votes from ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Thu Oct 21 06:07:23 PDT 2004

15158 [lbo-talk] Re: -- rank: 46

> 4. Re: lbo-talk] 9-11 Secret in CIA's Back Pocket (John Bizwas) >>They were busy following Muslim college students in Nebraska who were openly organizing anti-Israel demonstrations on campus. Believe it... or not. It's one of the blacked out FBI documents attached to the 9/11 ...

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Author:	John Bizwas
Date:	Wed Oct 20 20:50:05 PDT 2004

15159 [lbo-talk] The Anti-War Movement's Post-Invasion Vicissitude -- rank: 46

>Brad Mayer wrote: > >Evidence: Where was the antiwar movement in this election year? >Where was the antiwar movement last year, after the war began? >Doug After the invasion began, the anti-war movement predictably declined. So, movement organizers retreated and tried to think about what to do next. On May ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Oct 20 18:51:45 PDT 2004

15160 [lbo-talk] letter from Michael Yates -- rank: 46

[Michael Yates <mikedjyates at msn.com> asked me to post this.] An Open Letter to the AFL-CIO, Member Unions, and All Union Members Dear Brother and Sisters, As it does every four years, organized labor is pumping tens of millions of dollars and tens of thousands of hours into ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Oct 20 08:53:21 PDT 2004

15161 HOLLYWOOD A RUSTBELT? -- rank: 46

There have been so many posts, I don't know if LBOers already know this but Doug was on Radio Nation's live broadcast from Seattle today -- and will be all week. My friend in the visual effects industry was over on Thanksgiving. Even though he was recognized with an Oscar ...

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Author:	Marta Russell
Date:	Mon Nov 29 21:17:54 PST 1999

15162 [lbo-talk] AP: Destruction of mosque pushes Iraq towards all-out civil war -- rank: 46

On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Doug Henwood wrote: >> 1) The Sunnis used to rule the country and dominated the upper echelons >> of the army. They feel that if the US leaves, and it's them against the >> Shiites, they'll win. > > But they're outnumbered 2 to 1, no? 3 or ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Feb 23 12:23:19 PST 2006

15163 [lbo-talk] Tampa Trib: Why We Cannot Endorse President Bush For Re-Election -- rank: 46

From another list. Why We Cannot Endorse President Bush For Re-Election Published: Oct 17, 2004 W e find ourselves in a position unimaginable four years ago when we strongly endorsed for president a fiscal conservative and ``moderate man of mainstream convictions'' who promised to wield military muscle only as a ...

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Author:	snit snat
Date:	Tue Oct 19 13:39:03 PDT 2004

15164 Lori Berenson -- rank: 46

[bounced bec of an attachment] >Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 15:11:01 -0500 >From: Katha Pollitt <kpollitt at thenation.com> > >It would mean a lot if you would take a minute to contact the pres on >behalf of Lori Berenson. The enclosed tells you how. > >Best, >Katha >Date: Mon ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Nov 29 13:37:03 PST 1999

15165 [lbo-talk] Dumb and Dumber: The Million Worker March, October 17 -- rank: 46

Dumb and dumber -- Lacny is a DP dupe, and takes a crack at the 10,000 Worker March for not solving a problem the AFL-CIO can't imagine how to solve, because it doesn't give a crap about hotel workers, compared to auto workers, school teachers, and others who ...

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Author:	Michael Dawson
Date:	Mon Oct 18 21:45:05 PDT 2004