M-TH: AUST REPUBLIC

1999-10-26 Thread Bullimore / Kim Maree (COM)
This article featured in the current edition of Green Left Weekly - available at http://www.greenleft.org.au/ comradely, Kim B The red queen alliance alliance? comment by Sean Healy The monarchists

Re: M-TH: Fw: Australian referendum

1999-10-26 Thread Bullimore / Kim Maree (COM)
Yes, the DSP is calling for a yes vote and also encouraging people write on the ballot paper - by direct election. The ISO is calling for a no vote for the "bosses republic", which begs the question do they support a bosses' constitutional monarchy. They have seemed to miss the point that the Qu

M-TH: Gusmao and East Timor

1999-10-26 Thread George Pennefather
The fact that Gusamao has apparently asked the remaining Indonesians settlers to stay in East Timor is an indication of the reactionary politics of this man. Again nationalism betrays the cause it is supposed to promote. He is only some days back in East Timor and already he is selling out. I

M-TH: Fw: Australian referendum

1999-10-26 Thread George Pennefather
- Original Message - From: Eric Cartman Sr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: alt.politics.socialism.trotsky Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 11:42 AM Subject: Re: Australian referendum In article <7v0d21$cpo$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andy Lehrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On November 6th Au

M-TH: China & North Korea

1999-10-26 Thread George Pennefather
China's apparent rebuilding of more friendly relations with North Korea may form part of Beijing's strategy to use its developing relations with North Korea as a lever in any attempts by Washington to forge some kind of unity between North and South Korea. Strategically the re-unification of

M-TH: Fw: A new regular feature in LM magazine

1999-10-26 Thread George Pennefather
- Original Message - From: Louis Proyect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: alt.politics.socialism.trotsky Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 3:50 PM Subject: A new regular feature in LM magazine COLUMN: HOW TO SUSTAIN A MARRIAGE IN AN AGE OF DECLINING EXPECTATIONS BY DR. FRANK FUREDI (TENU

M-TH: White S. African liberals unhappy

1999-10-26 Thread Macdonald Stainsby
Someone sent this to me from the DSA. "Democratic" soicialists of America- left wing of the Democratic party. My favourite line: "white liberal is a dirty word". Well, it should be, quite often. Nonetheless, the idea of a triumphant "left wing black nationalists" grouping is rather more raci