Re: [Marxism] What's a good novel for 13-14 year olds?

2012-08-16 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Thanks to everyone who's contributed ideas so far. Most I hadn't read but I'll pass

[Marxism] What's a good novel for 13-14 year olds?

2012-08-15 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == A teacher's forum I'm on had a request for a novel dealing with communism for kids o

Re: [Marxism] A scene from the new Libya

2012-08-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ken Wrote: > I think the point i am getting at is that a revolution (in Libya, in Ir

Re: [Marxism] A scene from the new Libya

2012-08-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Mina wrote: > "Conservative dress code is a symptom of the conservative religious

Re: [Marxism] A scene from the new Libya

2012-08-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Sorry, my previous post should have been under the subject line above. Cheers, John

[Marxism] (no subject)

2012-08-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ken Hiebert: > This set me asking myself what is the dress code for women in the Ira

[Marxism] Reuters: Obama authorizes secret U.S. support for Syrian rebels

2012-08-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == So the Washington Post has discovered that the US has seen the writing on the wall i

Re: [Marxism] Maybe Zionists should rethink their new honesty-is-the-best-policy policy

2012-06-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == To give credit where it's due, Haaretz can hardly be accused of "burying the quote,

Re: [Marxism] Class Dismissed

2011-07-26 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Sorry, my post on the "Class Dismissed" thread had no subject line. Cheers, John __

[Marxism] (no subject)

2011-07-26 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Manuel wrote: > Marsh reply on the "achievement gap": " a good deal of the racial a

Re: [Marxism] Israeli spies killed in New Zealand

2011-07-20 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == > The AP is reporting a story from New Zealand to the effect that an Israeli > spy r

[Marxism] Paypal and the PFLP

2011-07-18 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The New Zealand PFLP Solidarity Campaign has had its Paypal account closed. When ask

[Marxism] Cuban CP rescinds expulsion of Esteban Morales

2011-07-08 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fred wrote: > I am sure that someone will interpret his statement that this has been

Re: [Marxism] Has imperialism changed its stripes?

2011-07-06 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Allan asked: > I've been following the debate over the war in Libya on the list, and

Re: [Marxism] Oppose NATO bombing of Libya

2011-07-01 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Suresh wrote: > Plenty of Iraqi Arabs and Kurds took pro-Western and third-camp typ

[Marxism] (no subject)

2011-06-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Jay wrote: > The article, if one reads it, says 50% within 10 years and that the pur

Re: [Marxism] The left and Libya

2011-06-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The evidence from the Libyan government itself makes clear that Gaddafi had no inten

Re: [Marxism] Gil Scott heron, RIP

2011-06-01 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == > "There will be no highlights on the eleven o'clock news and no > pictures of hairy

Re: [Marxism] Obama's Death

2011-05-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Louis wrote: > The other thing that disgusts me is the business about how bin Laden

Re: [Marxism] Dialectics (list member's name)

2011-04-19 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Since no one else seems to have raised it, just a reminder that one list rule is nev

Re: [Marxism] Egypt arming Libya rebels, WSJ reports

2011-03-18 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Matt wrote: > As in Iraq and Afghanistan, imperialist strategy will be to prolong t

[Marxism] After Libya declares ceasefire, U.S. government lays bare its imperialist ambitions

2011-03-18 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == In http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/after-libya-declares.html it is reporte

Re: [Marxism] The character of the rebellion in Libya

2011-03-14 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Eli wrote: > I wonder if those of you who seem to take it as an article of faith tha

Re: [Marxism] Yemen expels four foreign journalists amid fears of clampdown

2011-03-14 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Gary wrote: > Well of course > Saleh has looked at Libya and seen how the glorious

Re: [Marxism] Socialist Alternative's slander of Socialist Alliance on Libya

2011-03-13 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 3/13/11 7:41 AM, Nick Fredman wrote: > > There’s nothing at all wrong with seriou

[Marxism] Omar Al Mukhtar's grandchildren.

2011-03-12 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == >From http://www.libyafeb17.com/ on the death of the Al Jazeera cameraman Ali Hassan

[Marxism] Final Statement Issued by the Exceptional Meeting of the Arab Left Forum

2011-03-12 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I don't think this has made it to the list so far, If it has, my appologies for repo

[Marxism] (no subject)

2011-03-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Dave wrote: > Also it is worthwhile noting that France has recognized the gov in > B

Re: [Marxism] NYT: Rebels defiant as Qaddafi forces gain momentum

2011-03-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fred writes: > The issue I have posed is whether the Benghazi leadership's advocacy

Re: [Marxism] Oh Nuclear David, Nuclear David! Wherefore Art Thou Today?

2011-03-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == > Another comrade, Phil Ferguson--I should mention--was in Christchurch, New > Zeala

Re: [Marxism] NATO. war, lies, and business, by Fidel Castro

2011-03-11 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Eli writes: > I, for one, am "intimating" no such thing, I merely said my mind is o

Re: [Marxism] Libyan shame

2011-03-10 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == sobuadhaigh wrote: > The target of the empire right now is the Libyan > regime whic

Re: [Marxism] Libya: a tale of two headlines 8th March 2011

2011-03-08 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The military probably have a term for these light trucks - what we in New Zealand ca

[Marxism] U.S. Wavers on 'Regime Change'

2011-03-06 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Arguments in support of the Gaddafi regime and "Libyan exceptionalism" hinge on the

Re: [Marxism] Gadhafi's militia storms key town (NYT), and my comments

2011-03-06 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Néstor Gorojovsky wrote: > I am saying that the rebellion is proving, minute after

[Marxism] NYT: U.S. Weighs Options, on Air and Sea

2011-03-06 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The NYT is salivating about the options for intervention, running through all the co

Re: [Marxism] Libyan Republic Declared?

2011-03-05 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Lajany Otum wrote: > No surprise here, if this report turns out to be accurate. On

Re: [Marxism] Richard Becker video on Libya

2011-03-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Pat wrote: > Richard Becker is knowledgeable about the Middle East and makes some >

Re: [Marxism] Libyan "Ambassador" issues demand for immediate U.S. bombing campaign

2011-03-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == In reply to: > > Ali Aujali, the Libyan Ambassador to the U.S. who says he no longe

Re: [Marxism] Latin America and the Arab revolution: the bankruptcy of Chavism?

2011-03-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ataulfo Riera, from the Belgian 4th International is understandably pessimistic abou

Re: [Marxism] A moderator's immoderate comment

2011-03-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Louis Proyect wrote: > Upon further reflection, I have decided to unsub Walter Lipp

Re: [Marxism] PL: Mass Pressure Leads Egyptian Prime Minister to Resign

2011-03-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I don't post here that often, and I know Walter, whose comments prompted this thread

Re: [Marxism] Libya

2011-03-03 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I think the point where Paula and I (and others) part company is when she states tha

[Marxism] Libya and Western intervention

2011-03-02 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The media are starting to say that in the light of the successful defence of Al Breg

Re: [Marxism] Two items on prospects for imperialist intervention in Lib

2011-03-02 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == My view is that imperialism is always active everywhere and Libya is no exception, s

Re: [Marxism] NYT: U.S. Readies Military Options on Libya

2011-02-28 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Fred Feldman wrote: > Arguments that the imperialists have no need for intervene bec

Re: [Marxism] Libya

2011-02-27 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == John wrote: > > “New Zealand has had direct imperial colonies in the past, and has e

Re: [Marxism] All quiet in Tripoli -- today's NYT on protests, revolts, and other CIA plots

2011-02-26 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == > Bang on, Fred!! And don't forget those flags. The official flag of > Qaddafi's Lib

[Marxism] Wisconsin: Cops for Labor??!!

2011-02-25 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Something I didn't think I'd ever see. http://redantliberationarmy.wordpress.com/20

Re: [Marxism] Libya

2011-02-25 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I just wrote: > Venezuela and Libya, while disproportionately wealthier than similar

Re: [Marxism] Libya

2011-02-25 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == That "second tier" of Western countries like Norway or New Zealand are imperialist b

Re: [Marxism] US war plans on the Libyan people taking shape

2011-02-25 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Stansfield: > It's great you Marxists on this list can keep directing attention on w

Re: [Marxism] Supporting Gaddafi

2011-02-22 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Greg wrote: >> PFLP condemns Gaddafi regime's massacres against >> the Libyan peopl

Re: [Marxism] Supporting Gaddafi

2011-02-22 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From: sobuadha...@hushmail.com > For at least one group on the left in the Arab wor

Re: [Marxism] Egyptian Revolution –Muslim Face, Marxist Brain?

2011-02-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Arthur Maglin wrote: > An interesting document: > http://noisyroom.net/blog/2011/02

Re: [Marxism] Egyptian Revolution –Muslim Face, Marxist Brain?

2011-02-04 Thread johnedmundson
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Arthur Maglin wrote: > An interesting document: > http://noisyroom.net/blog/2011/02