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1711 [lbo-talk] American Thought Police -- rank: 146

On Mar 30, 2011, at 12:24 PM, Michael Pollak wrote: > On Mon, 8 Mar 2011, Doug Henwood wrote: > >> Also: my friend Corey Robin says that Cronon was deeply opposed to the >> attempts of the grad students to organize a union at Yale. He's changed >> his tune apparently, now that ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Mar 30 09:28:15 PDT 2011

1712 [lbo-talk] American Thought Police -- rank: 146

On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Doug Henwood wrote: >>> Also: my friend Corey Robin says that Cronon was deeply opposed to the >>> attempts of the grad students to organize a union at Yale. He's >>> changed his tune apparently, now that his ox is being gored. >> >> Does this ox gored idea really ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Wed Mar 30 09:47:25 PDT 2011

1713 What "Black Nationalism Debates" Do to Us (was Re: Trotsky,fascism, black nationalism etc) & Weimar Russia & Pissed off Chinese folks -- rank: 146

At 04:18 AM 1/17/99 +1100, you wrote: >yoshie, > >you're right, the staging is telling, but that ain't a good enough >reason to muster a tsk tsk tsk against any such discussion. me >thinks also that it would be interesting to take up the issues that >both ...

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Author:	pms
Date:	Fri Jan 15 12:08:52 PST 1999

1714 [lbo-talk] Yesterday's anti-war marches -- rank: 146

... a little after 2PM. After five or six blocks the police forced everyone onto the sidewalk and arrested a few people ... went all the way up to Pier 39, but the police blocked the entrances and told protesters they would be arrested ... at Pier 39 were not allowed to leave by the police until the protest had left the area. The march then ... After the protesters rejoined the larger anti-war protest the police rushed in and tried to arrest someone. Protesters yelled at the police and the police line formed near the ANSWER stage. After perhaps ten ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Jun 6 08:44:32 PDT 2004

1715 [lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police -- rank: 146

Doug Henwood wrote: > My point is that, while individuals may be all over the place, in > general a lot of white evangelicals have a taste for authoritarian > politics. I didn't think that was controversial, but I guess it is > with you. That may be -- but I've never seen any ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu Feb 24 09:44:03 PST 2005

1716 Albania: the real story -- rank: 146

Here is an article by UPI on Albania. Just a reminder for those who did not know where Albania was prior to the aggression against Yugoslavia by the neo-nazis. When the pyramid scheme collapsed in 1997 and chaos was the king of the day in Albania, the news agencies reported ...

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Author:	Elias.Karagiannis at spg.org
Date:	Fri Aug 6 16:12:19 PDT 1999

1717 a little good news -- rank: 146

... from a class B to a class C drug. The police will lose the power to arrest the 90,000 people ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Tue Oct 23 23:07:14 PDT 2001

1718 America's Police State -- rank: 146

Two news items: APB NEWS: America's continuing campaigns against illicit drugs and illegal immigrants have driven the number of federal inmates above 100,000 for the first time, overworking agents, overwhelming judges and overcrowding prisons. Armed federal agents from 66 different departments launched investigations against 115,692 people in 1998 ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Fri Jun 2 11:12:08 PDT 2000

1719 [lbo-talk] HOORAY!!! Breaking: Court Ruling Favors Mumia -- rank: 146

Wow! Now stay Troy Davis' execution. - Mitchel Appeal ruling favoring Abu-Jamal smacks US Supreme Court <http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/node/579>http://www.thiscantbehappening.net/node/579 Tue, 04/26/2011 - 12:18 — washington by: Linn Washington Jr. The federal Third Circuit Court of Appeals, in a stunning smack at ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Tue Apr 26 12:03:12 PDT 2011

1720 [lbo-talk] Police murders, a la Ferguson: Trends? -- rank: 146

The problem is that nobody's counting. There's no count and not requirement for a count. That should be the first demand: count. Joanna ----- Original Message ----- It's difficult to avoid the impression that they're becoming more frequent, rather than diminishing or holding steady. Of course such a conclusion ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
Date:	Fri Nov 28 23:06:14 PST 2014

1721 [lbo-talk] WP: Bremer okays the formation of Iraqi paramilitary units -- rank: 146

[This has a horribly familiar smell to it] http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A858-2003Nov4.html U.S. Shifts On Creation Of Security Unit in Iraq Bremer Sets Conditions For Paramilitary Force By Rajiv Chandrasekaran Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, November 5, 2003; Page A01 BAGHDAD, Nov. 4 ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Wed Nov 5 17:19:01 PST 2003

1722 [lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police -- rank: 146

>My point is that, while individuals may be all over the place, in >general a lot of white evangelicals have a taste for authoritarian >politics. I didn't think that was controversial, but I guess it is >with you. > >Doug Your initial claim extended far beyond evangelicals, though: "And what ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Feb 24 09:57:45 PST 2005

1723 [lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police -- rank: 146

> That may be -- but I've never seen any evidence for it. The claim is > that individual A + individual B + Individual C ...."a lot of separate > individuals" each shows a certain psychological profile. There are also > innumerable different kinds of "authoritarian politics." One kind simply > frowns on people slaughtering off ...

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Author:	Michael Dawson
Date:	Thu Feb 24 10:29:47 PST 2005

1724 [lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police -- rank: 146

Carrol Cox wrote: I don't know what effect evangelical religion has on politics, and I've never seen any argument of the question that doesn't boil down to a sort of maundering literary criticism which reads from the existence of texts to the existence of 10s of millions of ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Thu Feb 24 12:46:19 PST 2005

1725 [lbo-talk] The Military, the Church, and the Police -- rank: 146

Dwayne Monroe idoru345 at yahoo.com, Thu Feb 24 12:46:19 PST 2005: >There's so much evidence of the evangelical effect on politics you >have to cover your ears and close your eyes while singing nyah, >nyah, nyah to avoid it. > >I'll leave it to others who're ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Feb 24 14:23:31 PST 2005