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5476 [lbo-talk] Aznar, Embedded Fascist -- rank: 72

... and of the Interior (in charge of the hated political police) during the Franco regime. He had signed the death sentence ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Fri Mar 19 11:25:29 PST 2004

5477 [lbo-talk] Iraq poll -- rank: 72

ABC News along with some foreign partners (including Oxford University, the BBC, NHK, and ARD) have done a poll of Iraq. Results available from <http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/PollVault/PollVault.html>. Opinions are deeply divided. Some highlights: Mo re Iraqis say the United States was right than say it ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Mar 18 13:00:23 PST 2004

5478 [lbo-talk] Jamal Zougam -- rank: 72

www.xymphora.blogspot.com Thursday, March 18, 2004 I'm still thinking about what to write about the paradigm shift in Spain, but in the meantime . . . : The main suspect, Jamal Zougam appears to have been a petty scammer and fence who dealt in stolen telephones and credit cards brought to him ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Thu Mar 18 08:53:31 PST 2004

5479 [lbo-talk] deserter challenges Iraq war -- rank: 72

Chicago Tribune - March 14, 2004 Deserter aims to be first veteran to challenge Iraq war's morality BY MICHAEL MARTINEZ NEW YORK - In Iraq last April, freshly promoted Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia led squads of Florida National Guard soldiers in the fight against insurgents in the deadly Sunni triangle. But Mejia ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Mar 15 06:50:30 PST 2004

5480 [lbo-talk] life in Camp X-Ray (2) -- rank: 72

... night how he suffered a brutal attack by US military police because he refused to have a mystery injection. A squad ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Mar 14 16:00:17 PST 2004

5481 [lbo-talk] the usual suspects? -- rank: 72

... the attack cannot be traditional terrorism. The fact that the police have already rounded up the usual suspects means nothi

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Sun Mar 14 07:19:23 PST 2004

5482 Choice [Re: [lbo-talk] the gains from variety] -- rank: 72

Miles Jackson wrote: > > > To put it bluntly: is the glorification of individual > choice simply an ideology that justifies modern capitalism? > > Miles I wrote the following some 20+ years ago. ******** Milton consistently introduces his characters from nowhere, in isolation from all social relations. By the choices they make they then create new ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu Mar 11 13:31:13 PST 2004

5483 [lbo-talk] Comment on F-9/11 and racism -- rank: 72

... miss it? If you believe that a >certain amount of police work is about revenue collection and blacks are >pulled over ... like an extra tax against black people to >maintain the police force. You also passed on commenting on Garys question >about ...

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Author:	JBrown72073 at cs.com
Date:	Wed Jun 30 19:36:20 PDT 2004

5484 [lbo-talk] Comment on F-9/11 and racism -- rank: 72

... if it is >identified and reported as such by the police, lower numbers of >police will, in almost all cases, lead to less crime being ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Jun 30 10:40:44 PDT 2004

5485 [lbo-talk] flippin' sizzlen -- rank: 72

... various progressive groups handing out flyers. However, the off duty police officer (the Florida State Highway Patrol) told them that they ... back of the theate the entire time were three uniformed police officers, arms folded across their chest, watching the audience. Can ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Sun Jun 27 10:14:29 PDT 2004

5486 [lbo-talk] too little too late? -- rank: 72

duly noted, carrol. i fully agree. a major failure of the left/liberal wing is it's incessant compulsion to quarrel over semantics/syntax rather than organize as the right has done so effectively. that being said, let me get into a little semantics/syntax. ;-) but note i'm not quarreling ...

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Author:	R
Date:	Sat Jun 26 15:14:50 PDT 2004

5487 [lbo-talk] too little too late? -- rank: 72

R wrote: > > i believe rome wasn't a republic unless one believes the patronage system is > a form of republic. the romans, like most americans of today, appeared > willing to give up everything for security. as tacitus said to the > patronage based senate, paraphrase, "how easily you become slaves." I agree ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Jun 26 07:51:10 PDT 2004

5488 [lbo-talk] Don't Mess With Mom and alternative schools -- rank: 72

> > about TICKETS FROM THE POLICE. Or arrested. And automatically sent > > to the "discipline school" without ... And what > > kind of behavior gets you this kind of police intervention? > >Ah yes, the lovely 'alternative schools'. The Houston Press ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Fri Jun 25 20:50:32 PDT 2004

5489 [lbo-talk] Don't Mess With Mom -- rank: 72

> And school > district police > should be involved in investigating the serial > harrassment of > individual ... shouldn't over react to a single offense, but that police intervention is appropriate *at some point,* a statement you apparently ...

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Author:	Guest
Date:	Fri Jun 25 16:55:43 PDT 2004

5490 [lbo-talk] Don't Mess With Mom -- rank: 72

... detention? suspension? Oh hell no, how > about TICKETS FROM THE POLICE. Or arrested. And automatically sent > to the "discipline school" without ... And what > kind of behavior gets you this kind of police intervention? Ah yes, the lovely 'alternative schools'. The Houston Press ...

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Author:	budge
Date:	Fri Jun 25 12:38:00 PDT 2004