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15436 [lbo-talk] From my: 'Keeping things legit' Folder... Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries -- rank: 46

Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries Defense Secretary Pushed for New Powers to Better Deal With Emergencies By Bradley Graham Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, January 29, 2006; A10 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/28/AR2006012800833_pf.html Congress has granted unusual authority for the Pentagon ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Sun Jan 29 10:38:46 PST 2006

15437 Populism as Masquerade (was Re: Henwood vs. Cockburn) -- rank: 46

Well, I don't know about Yoshie's criteria, but I would not say my brother is on the right. I take the right to mean basically pro-capitalist, and this my brother is not. He is just a working guy, and he hates the bosses. And given that he is ...

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Author:	Michael Yates
Date:	Sun Nov 14 17:31:39 PST 1999

15438 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Fw: Why the torture at Abu Ghraib should be no surprise] -- rank: 46

I wish some of those who argue that "Out Now!" is "too simplistic" could give some reason to believe that there is any possibility whatever of the U.S. occupation remedying _any_ of the evil it has created; how any other policy than simple withdrawal (any policy, that is, that we ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Fri May 7 05:36:34 PDT 2004

15439 [lbo-talk] who -- rank: 46

... authority the excuse to tighten controls., don't > storm the police station, vote our man in as chief. > Or is it ...

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Author:	Thomas Seay
Date:	Thu May 6 22:40:36 PDT 2004

15440 [lbo-talk] Another reason to hate dittoheads -- rank: 46

... writ large will lead to a million acts of smug brutality writ small ? IMO undue attention to the "deeply disturbing" prison ...

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Author:	John Gulick
Date:	Thu May 6 21:15:06 PDT 2004

15441 [lbo-talk] more tales of prisoner abuse -- rank: 46

... Mike Sindar, 25, a National Guardsman with the 870th Military Police Company based in the San Francisco Bay area. "I saw ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu May 6 21:43:34 PDT 2004

15442 [lbo-talk] who -- rank: 46

are the real revolutionaries ? revisiting old thoughts and memories, reading all this discussion, feeling a bit anti-intellectual, asking the question what do Marxists do and no reply. I ask the question in ernest, I've seen years of debate, the nuances of soviet characters dissected and digested, the demonstrations, triumphant ...

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Author:	Gary?
Date:	Thu May 6 21:13:54 PDT 2004

15443 [lbo-talk] Weather Underground discussed at postmodernist/preschool -- rank: 46

>Message: 8 >Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 10:04:18 -0700 >From: Michael Pugliese <michael.098762001 at gmail.com> >Subject: [lbo-talk] Weather Underground discussed at postmodernist > workshop >Message-ID: > <ac84a7970601290904q5a12dd37n9ffd1459ddec1fe2 at mail.gmail.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >https://lists.portside.org/pipermail/portside/Week ...

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Author:	c p
Date:	Sun Jan 29 16:39:25 PST 2006

15444 [lbo-talk] Nearly half of Iraqis support attacks on U.S. troops -- rank: 46

... own. Only 39 percent of Iraqis surveyed thought that Iraqi police and army forces were strong enough to deal with the ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Mon Jan 30 19:16:23 PST 2006

15445 Populism as Masquerade (was Re: Henwood vs. Cockburn) -- rank: 46

On Saturday, November 13, 1999 at 17:54:21 (-0500) Michael Yates writes: >I have written a long review of two books about the labor movement >("Democracy is Power" by Parker and Gruelle and "Taking Care of >Business..." by Paul Buhle) which might be of interest to list members. >It appears ...

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Author:	William S. Lear
Date:	Sun Nov 14 16:45:31 PST 1999

15446 [lbo-talk] Re: pull quote of the month -- rank: 46

... 0,14467,1193997,00.html > ....If ever you doubted the brutality of this > period, then Zhensheng's > photographs are the ocular ...

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Author:	Simon Huxtable
Date:	Thu May 6 08:27:41 PDT 2004

15447 THE KOSOVO NUMBERS GAME- response to Stratfor -- rank: 46

[This article notes the numbers game being played by Stratfor but also emphasizes that while there was speculation on numbers as high as 100,000 deaths, the actual running estimates by NATO and the human rights community is largely reflecting the deaths being found on the ground.-- Nathan Newman] ------ This ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Sun Nov 14 13:08:24 PST 1999

15448 [lbo-talk] Parent liberated in Iraq -- rank: 46

On Wednesday, the hard site held 24 inmates, including five women. >From the barred window of a second-floor cell, one woman with outstretched arms shouted down to visitors: "I have girls at my house. They have no one to take care of them. I'm their mother and father." [clip ...

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Author:	Stephen E Philion
Date:	Wed May 5 21:14:25 PDT 2004

15449 Populism as Masquerade (was Re: Henwood vs. Cockburn) -- rank: 46

I have written a long review of two books about the labor movement ("Democracy is Power" by Parker and Gruelle and "Taking Care of Business..." by Paul Buhle) which might be of interest to list members. It appears in the Nov. 1999 issue of Monthly Review and can also be found ...

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Author:	Michael Yates
Date:	Sat Nov 13 14:54:21 PST 1999

15450 [lbo-talk] RE: Hoods -- rank: 46

... Timor for instance. For 20 years the facts of the brutality of the Indonesian occupation of E Timor were apparent, but ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Wed May 5 14:53:46 PDT 2004