[Marxism-Thaxis] Rightwinger David Brooks

2010-02-04 Thread CeJ
I think of this as a particularly American thing--see Last of the Mohicans. Some of it has to do with the guilt felt over how Americans drew on the native Americans for imagery, agriculture, and even political organization and yet generation after generation ran and justified genocide against the N

[Marxism-Thaxis] HOW CHASE BANK HAS LEFT HOMEOWNERS IN LIMBO

2010-02-04 Thread c b
HOW CHASE BANK HAS LEFT HOMEOWNERS IN LIMBO By Paul Kiel, ProPublica Homeowners who may well be eligible for the mortgage loan modification program are being denied because their troubles were not deemed "permanent." http://www.alternet.org/story/145546/how_chase_bank_has_left_homeowners_in_limbo

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Rightwinger David Brooks

2010-02-04 Thread c b
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/08/opinion/08brooks.html On 2/4/10, Ralph Dumain wrote: > I can't discern where this was published. It's > miraculous that a little shit like David Brooks > would be so perceptive about AVATAR, or maybe > AVATAR really is just standard-issue > entertainment for simp

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Rightwinger David Brooks

2010-02-04 Thread Ralph Dumain
I can't discern where this was published. It's miraculous that a little shit like David Brooks would be so perceptive about AVATAR, or maybe AVATAR really is just standard-issue entertainment for simpletons . . . including the left. At 11:04 AM 2/4/2010, c b wrote: >Rightwinger David Brooks m

[Marxism-Thaxis] Rightwinger David Brooks

2010-02-04 Thread c b
Rightwinger David Brooks makes the anti-white supremacy argument on "Avatar". Go figure. (smile) Actually, the Indian meaning of Avatar sort of supports the critics,”a deliberate descent of a deity from heaven to earth” Avatar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ten avatars of Vishnu (clockwis

[Marxism-Thaxis] James O'Keefe's Race Problem

2010-02-04 Thread c b
James O'Keefe's Race Problem By Max Blumenthal Salon Feb 3, 2010 http://www.salon.com/news/james_okeefe/index.html?story=/news/feature/2010/02/03/james_okeefe_white_nationalists Many of the conservatives who gleefully promoted James O'Keefe's past political stunts are feigning shock at his arrest

[Marxism-Thaxis] Imperialist warpigs run kangaroo court in NYC

2010-02-04 Thread CeJ
Should be a good model for what Barrage Obushwa has in mind though. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/nyregion/04siddiqui.html?th&emc=th excerpt But after Judge Berman allowed Ms. Siddiqui to testify last week, she claimed that assertions that she had fired a weapon at officers was “the biggest