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4816 [lbo-talk] Americans hate Congress, HMOs; love the military, small biz, cops -- rank: 72

[and organized labor comes in above big business, but below the medical system and TV news - is there a general "crisis of confidence"? - full rankings and historical comparison at link] <http://www.gallup.com/poll/108142/Confidence-Congress-Lowest-Ever- Any-US-Institution.aspx> Confidence in Congress: Lowest Ever for ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jun 20 05:28:06 PDT 2008

4817 [lbo-talk] political expression in the USA -- rank: 72

... at panix.com> writes: > Tennessee church shooter angry at "liberals": police > > NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A man who opened fire inside a ... unable to find a job and blamed liberals and gays, > police said on Monday. Tell me about it, the theater district ...

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Author:	Bill O'Connor
Date:	Mon Jul 28 12:27:57 PDT 2008

4818 [lbo-talk] Genet interview -- rank: 72

... html At one point, Fichte refers to Genet's "beautiful brutality, elegant brutality." Genet responds that he was thirty years old when he ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Wed Jul 9 15:38:16 PDT 2008

4819 [lbo-talk] Targeted Countries -- rank: 72

Interview with Biko Mutsaurwa, anarcho-communist from the Uhuru Network and facilitator for the Toyi Toyi Artz Kollektive. Conducted in Johannesburg on 21st June 2008 by the ZACF. ZACF: Have you heard about the regime's alleged 3-stage election scheme ("electoral cleansing", falsify the vote, declare a state of emergency ...

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Author:	Mike Ballard
Date:	Mon Jul 7 14:19:08 PDT 2008

4820 [lbo-talk] Americans respond to $4 gas: drill drill -- rank: 72

... services, but spends quite a bit on the military, the police, prisons, and corporate handouts and bailouts. Yes this is its ... theoretical one (with a capital 'T'). Well then, what about 'police state'? I have only

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Author:	Tahir Wood
Date:	Fri Jul 4 00:54:51 PDT 2008

4821 [lbo-talk] Americans respond to $4 gas: drill drill drill!; onIraq, confused -- rank: 72

... services, but spends quite a bit on the military, the police, prisons, and corporate handouts and bailouts. But there is another ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Thu Jul 3 11:00:24 PDT 2008

4822 [lbo-talk] The political choice facing London could not be clearer -- rank: 72

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2245797,00.html The current onslaught on Ken Livingstone is driven by a neocon agenda, but the fallout could have a far wider social impact Seumas Milne Thursday January 24, 2008 It's as if the last 25 years had never happened. For ...

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Author:	Ira Glazer
Date:	Thu Jan 24 23:41:12 PST 2008

4823 [lbo-talk] When Cops Protest -- rank: 72

... you want an escort to the kebab shop?" . . . What did Police Federation chief Jan Berry think about the BNP presence? "No ... actually there. The organisers estimated 25,000 and the Met police estimated 22,500. http://pol

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Wed Jan 23 20:11:29 PST 2008

4824 [lbo-talk] Martin Luther King: 1968 Memphis sanitation strike was rank and file led -- rank: 72

Martin Luther King: 1968 Memphis Sanitation Strike Was Powered By the Rank and File Convoy Dispatch January 21, 2008 ".If you stand up straight, people can't ride your back. And that's what we did. We stood up straight." That's how Taylor Rogers explains the success of the 1968 ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Mon Jan 21 22:01:56 PST 2008

4825 [lbo-talk] Mortgage Company Exec Jumps to Death -- rank: 72

... County Prosecutor's Office. Prosecutor Robert Bernardi said Evesham Township police went to the couple's home in the Marlton section ... was found, officers from the Delaware River and Bay Authority Police Department r

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Author:	3.3.3.
Date:	Fri Jan 18 20:52:00 PST 2008

4826 [lbo-talk] Kremlin -- rank: 72

... willing executioners. Everyone > from his Politburo > colleagues to the secret-police rank and file > dutifully carried out his > wishes during the ... Nikolai+Ezhov>, > the head > of the NKVD, as the secret police was then called. > But when, > predictably, the killing frenzy began ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Jan 10 13:51:22 PST 2008

4827 [lbo-talk] Kremlin -- rank: 72

... willing executioners. Everyone from his Politburo colleagues to the secret-police rank and file dutifully carried out his wishes during the ... Nikolai+Ezhov>, the head of the NKVD, as the secret police was then called. But when, predictably, the killing frenzy began ...

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Author:	John E. Norem
Date:	Thu Jan 10 13:08:07 PST 2008

4828 [lbo-talk] Allen, racism, fascism and beyond -- rank: 72

(Chuck Grimes) wrote: >The thread wondered off into the usual direction of attempting to >dissuade usage of the term xxxxx. Okay, they were Italians, so they >were different, and? > >That wasn't really the intent of the question. So I'll repeat it. > >``.. I want to ask you to explain ...

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Thu Jan 3 08:55:58 PST 2008

4829 [lbo-talk] German labor activity - anything to it? -- rank: 72

... employers making any new offer. Employees at the Federal Criminal Police Office in Wiesbaden will go on strike as soon as Feb. 28, said Konrad Freiberg, chairman of the GDP police union. "Sentiment among work

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Feb 27 13:15:50 PST 2008

4830 [lbo-talk] UAW kicks Cleveland Five out of union -- rank: 72

... of everyone from the private Pinkerton officers, to the local police to the National Guard getting involved. Over the weekend, some ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Tue Feb 19 22:56:26 PST 2008