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On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Sheldon Ranz via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: The CTU, as headed by Bruce Bailey, > was a notorious anti-Semitic outfit. Not to put too fine a point on it, but that was always your dad's claim (and, at one point, the position of the Metropolitan Council on Housing, although they'd stopped saying it by the time I got there). It might be true, but I'd want to hear more about it before I take anyone's word on it. > The flip, amoral tone that you have employed In your reading of Israel > Shamir's piece sounded familiar, and then I remembered it from your piece > in Heights and Valley News condemning Jacobo Timerman. the Argentine Jewish > publisher of La Opinion, tortured both as a Jew and an anti-fascist by the > military regime and who went on to condemn Israel's war against Lebanon. > This is a fine example of careless writing that means nothing. You've completely neglected why Michael condemned him, whether the charges were valid or baseless, etc. The biography of Timerman (whom I know nothing about) may be admirable, but is completely beside the point. -- "Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen lytlað." ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
