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15631 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J.O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

... or charge you with > tax evasion and dispatch legal and police enforcers > after you and so on. I think he has ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Sat Jun 12 10:52:16 PDT 2004

15632 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

At 12:19 PM 6/11/2004, Dwayne Monroe wrote: >Although he's a Republican partisan, though a cleverer and more >gentlemanly one than many of his co-religionists, he acknowledged that >people's problem is with government power ­ regardless of the party >wielding it. The GOP seems to be about ...

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Author:	snit snat
Date:	Sat Jun 12 10:35:13 PDT 2004

15633 [lbo-talk] Rush losing third wife -- rank: 46

... of his hearing), his prescription pill addiction, rehab and a police investigation. Signs of trouble first came last year in November ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat Jun 12 10:19:02 PDT 2004

15634 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

... or charge you with > tax evasion and dispatch legal and police enforcers > after you and so on. I think he has ...

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Author:	Jon Johanning
Date:	Sat Jun 12 08:45:29 PDT 2004

15635 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

Gag. P.J. O'Rourke was never funny, even back in the golden days of the Nat'l Lampoon. That he still gets books and magazine articles published is proof positive of a right-wing affirmative action policy for the talentless. In case no one has put this up previously, there ...

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Author:	Curtiss Leung
Date:	Fri Jun 11 09:34:37 PDT 2004

15636 California -- rank: 46

MIKE DAVIS AND THE POLITICS OF DISASTER By ADAM SHATZ Phoning Mike Davis is a good way of getting acquainted with his answering machine. It is a virtually futile way of getting hold of the celebrated author of City of Quartz. Before arriving in Los Angeles, where Davis lives and writes ...

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Author:	Louis Proyect
Date:	Tue Aug 18 08:30:22 PDT 1998

15637 [lbo-talk] Re: John Yoo article -- rank: 46

Here one risks belaboring the obvious but... In the absence of any international courts to provide rulings and given the amorality in certain legal circles this kind of nonsense was inevitable. Yoo's states that the Geneva conventions only apply under a set of very narrow circumstances: war between signatory recognized ...

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Author:	Paul
Date:	Fri Jun 11 08:51:41 PDT 2004

15638 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

... or charge you with >>tax evasion and dispatch legal and police enforcers >>after youÖ and so on. > >But it's the ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Fri Jun 11 08:43:51 PDT 2004

15639 [lbo-talk] Cosmic justice for a "Reagan Democrat" -- rank: 46

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04163/330174.stm Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 11, 2004 Clerk not amused by robber wearing Reagan mask by Gary Rotstein, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Nancy Bane instantly recognized the presidential mask of the man walking into the Econo Lodge Gibsonia around 10 p.m. Wednesday. She ...

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Author:	John Lacny
Date:	Fri Jun 11 07:21:29 PDT 2004

15640 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

... or charge you with >tax evasion and dispatch legal and police enforcers >after youÖ and so on. But it's the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jun 11 07:19:52 PDT 2004

15641 [lbo-talk] John Yoo: torture apologist -- rank: 46

http://www.latimes.com COMMENTARY With 'All Necessary and Appropriate Force' In interrogations, U.S. actions align with treaties and Congress' wishes. By John C. Yoo John C. Yoo, a law professor at UC Berkeley and a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, worked from 2001 to 2003 at the ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Fri Jun 11 06:32:09 PDT 2004

15642 [lbo-talk] Thousands protest Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Palestine -- rank: 46

... march to arrive at Dearborn's city hall, but Dearborn police had blocked the march route and diverted it to Hemlock ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Mon Jul 24 11:13:23 PDT 2006

15643 [lbo-talk] Just Foreign Policy News, July 25, 2006 -- rank: 46

Just Foreign Policy News July 25, 2006 In this issue: 1) Peace groups call Congress in support of Kucinich Immediate Ceasefire Resolution 2) Israeli Cluster Munitions Hit Civilians in Lebanon - Human Rights Watch 3) Top Iraqi's White House Visit Shows Gaps With U.S. 4) UFPJ Seeks Meeting with Iraqi ...

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Author:	Robert Naiman
Date:	Tue Jul 25 10:20:41 PDT 2006

15644 [lbo-talk] Col Disp: In dying town, steelworker yields to despair -- rank: 46

Working-class news. Forwarded to me by another rust-belt journalist who works for the paper in Lorraine OH. Weirton was also the site of a bitter struggle to unionize in the hospital that has replaced the mill as the town's largest employer. After a close victory in the union ...

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Author:	Jim Straub
Date:	Wed Jul 26 19:10:18 PDT 2006

15645 [lbo-talk] Why do people vote against their interests? P.J. O'Rourke explains -- rank: 46

Driving home, trapped in a traffic jam - like a fly stuck fast to a web – I listened to National Public Radio’s Terri Gross interview alleged humorist P.J. O’Rourke. Mr. O’Rourke has a new book, “Peace Kills”, and is making the rounds spreading the word. Here’s a ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Thu Jun 10 18:22:03 PDT 2004