Anyone heard of a group named Black Anti-Defamation Council? I
just received an announcement of its first meeting in Columbus from
the president of Police Officers for Equal Rights (an anti-police
brutality group in Columbus).
--
Yoshie
* Bring Them Home Now! http://www.bringthemhomenow.org/
*
--- MICHAEL YATES [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why
is this the choice?
**
The choice of which pre-selected candidate of the
major parties to vote for, will be made outside *our*
ability to influence said selection. If you're going
to vote for one of the candidates of the two party
system,
HARPER's magazine had an article recently on the militarization of US culture. Clark
is part of that movement (though the article came out before he threw his helmet in
the ring). the question is whether we resist this trend or try to surf it. Of course,
the Bushmaster is part of the trend too.
Mike Ballard:
Yeah, Part of the way with LBJ. What a nice chant,
only to be followed by, LBJ, LBJ, how many kids did
you kill today! I remember that. Ah yes, I remember
it all. The thing is, as hard as it is for US to
admit it, LBJ WAS the better choice between the two
candidates who were
When I landed in Sao Paulo I was fingerprinted and photographed -- took
only 3 extra minutes and I wondered if the prints would go immediately
into the circular file and I mentally questioned whether there was film
in the camera. Very friendly police who understood the politics of it.
They told
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This will no doubt
piss some people off, but I can understand why self-described "radicals"--and
even self-described "Marxists"--might tactically hold their noses and support
Clark--for some of the same reasons the Chinese Communist Party under Mao tried
to form four separate
k hanly wrote:
PS sorry about the tabula rasa...
no problem, we know your *nature* and given the position of each atom,
its a trivial matter to compute what you intended to say! ;-)
--ravi
Jim Craven wrote:
This will no doubt piss some people off, but I can understand why
self-described radicals--and even self-described Marxists--might
tactically hold their noses and support Clark--for some of the same
reasons the Chinese Communist Party under Mao tried to form four
separate
an American Airlines pilot had been taken into custody and
ultimately fined $12,500 - yes dollars -- for an obscene gesture at the
Sao Paulo entry point.
the Brazilian government should have dubbed him an enemy combatant and thrown him in
a nameless prison in an undisclosed location somewhere in
http://la.indymedia.org/news/2004/01/99979.php
LAPD wants to ban ski masks from demonstrators' wardrobes
by Chantel g.
Saturday January 10, 2004 05:41 AM
http://www.laweekly.com/ink/04/07/news-greene.php
The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking the fast track for new
laws to ban face
http://home.comcast.net/~highway29/mars.jpg
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of course,
there's also a difference between praising Clark before the Democratic Party
primaries have begun (as Moore did) and holding one's nose and voting for him
(if he turns out to be the DP nominee) during the general (sic) election.
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here is David Hume:
Nothing appears more surprizing to those, who consider human affairs
with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are
governed by the few [A]s FORCE is always on the side of the
governed, the governors have nothing to support them but [the] opinion
Louis wrote:
But did Mao ever refer to Chiang in these terms? General Clark told me
that it's people like him who are truly anti-war because it's people
like him who have to die if there is a war. That's what Michael Moore
said. Clark is the same guy who used depleted uranium shells in
NY Times, January 16, 2004
Chinese Go Online in Search of Justice Against Elite Class
By JIM YARDLEY
HARBIN, China, Jan. 14 On Oct. 16, the day she died, Liu Zhongxia was
riding in her onion cart when it scraped a sedan. Usually her death would
have gotten little attention. But in a country
Landing in Miami yesterday on my return I was amused and delighted
to find that an American Airlines pilot had been taken into custody
and ultimately fined $12,500 - yes dollars -- for an obscene gesture
at the Sao Paulo entry point. The photo in the Miami Herald showed
him in the entry photo
http://home.comcast.net/~highway29/mars.jpg
George Bush's handlers have already made it clear that they intend
to make his optimism - as opposed to the negativism of his angry
opponents - a campaign theme. (Money-saving suggestion: let's cut
directly to the scene where Mr. Bush dresses up as an
*The New York Times In America
January 16, 2004
MOVIE REVIEW | 'THE TRACKER'
A Ballad About Hunting a Fugitive and Finding Evil
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
A stark moral fable told in the language of the sort of western
Hollywood has stopped making, the Australian director Rolf de Heer's
film The
The Unlocked Box
How Bush is plundering Social Security to close the deficit.
By Daniel Gross
Posted Friday, Jan. 9, 2004, at 10:51 AM PT
http://slate.msn.com/id/2093707/
The International Monetary Fund, which usually frets about runaway
fiscal policies in developing countries, yesterday released
Louis,
FYI, regarding the assertion by someone on the list that
Kucinich had only abstained on the war resolution vote in October 2002.
Thanks.
Robb Chavez
CORRECTING MICHAEL MOORE
Michael Moore has sent out a misleading Email that has many people asking if
Dennis voted for the war
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There is a company
called First Run Features that has some interesting videos that I just got. No,
I have no material interest in the company. The videos I just got
include:
a) Nazi Medicine: In
the Shadow of the Reich and The Cross and the Star, two films by John
I was told by a colleague of mine that the president's office is suing
to overturn the fingerprinting order, on the grounds that Lula should
have exclusive authority to make foreign policy.
This whole episode reminded me that several years ago a
social-democratic Turkish government had a
Counterpunch, January 16, 2004
The General's Henchman
Michael Moore Smears Kucinich
By DAVE LINDORFF
Film producer and journalist Michael Moore, who has decided to endorse and
actively campaign for retired Gen. Wesley Clark for the Democratic
presidential nomination, has crossed the line in
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival auditions ...is the best dance show
in the bay area. Basically for four days, dance troupes representing
dance styles from all over the world come to audition at SF State (for
the festival in June). Nearly all the dancers are superb. Theya re all
in costume and
from MS Slate --
The Wall Street Journal
tops its world-wide newsbox with Federal Reserve data
showing that, despite anemic job growth over the past year,
rising stock prices and home values have pushed the wealth of
American families up near a level not seen since the stock market
peaked in
Jim D. noted the W.S.J. article about wealth and suggested a housing
bubble might put an end to it. The remark by his neighbor, Ed Leamer,
at the end of the article anticipates Jim.
Rising Stocks, Home Values Are Restoring Wealth
U.S. Households Are Aided By Recovery, but Could Fall Victim to
But Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan has said there is no housing bubble. And
stock strategists are also generally sanguine on the market's outlook.
Furthermore, the Fed has made it clear it will keep interest rates low
until the economy is growing briskly and the risk of deflation has been
banished.
Title: timber
http://ArnoldWatch.org Weblog - January 16, 2004 -1:50 pm
Timber...
By Jerry Flanagan
When Schwarzenegger promised to clear up politics as usual in
Sacramento, environmentalists couldn't imagine that meant
appointing lumber industry lobbyists intent on clear cutting the
state's
Michael P writes: Jim D. noted the W.S.J. article about wealth and suggested a housing
bubble might put an end to it. The remark by his neighbor, Ed Leamer,
at the end of the article anticipates Jim.
pen-l alumnus Dean Baker has been talking about this stuff for quite awhile, in
exactly the
Isn't it significant that Leamer is picking up on it?
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 04:44:34PM -0800, Devine, James wrote:
Michael P writes: Jim D. noted the W.S.J. article about wealth and suggested a
housing
bubble might put an end to it. The remark by his neighbor, Ed Leamer,
at the end of the
The Wall St. Journal today as an article about the BankOne/JPMorganChase
merger. One subtheme seems to be that both are intent on milking the
sub prime market. Maybe Robert Manning can jump in on this one.
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
michael at
ah, he's one of those cranks who think that international competition depresses US
wages.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Michael Perelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Fri 1/16/2004 4:47 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
Subject: Re:
Perhaps worse, he wrote the take the con out of econometrics.
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 05:51:17PM -0800, Devine, James wrote:
ah, he's one of those cranks who think that international competition depresses US
wages.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Michael Perelman
The idiots are planning to let the Hubble space telescope die because
they need the shuttle to build the space station.
Here is a quiz. Who can find something that this adminstration has done
right?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
michael at
Here is a quiz. Who can find something that this adminstration has done
right?
it makes sense for them to rewrite the citizenship exam to get rid of crap like what
colors are in the American flag?
however, counteracting doing something right is the wrong they'll probably do putting
--- Louis Proyect [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mike Ballard:
Yeah, Part of the way with LBJ. What a nice
chant,
only to be followed by, LBJ, LBJ, how many kids
did
you kill today! I remember that. Ah yes, I
remember
it all. The thing is, as hard as it is for US to
admit it, LBJ WAS the
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - A federal judge ordered a halt to fingerprinting
all U.S. visitors to Rio de Janeiro, a requirement that was imposed in
response to anti-terror steps in the United States, a court official said
Monday.
Later Monday, the government issued an executive order saying the
http://www.flonnet.com
NAFTA ten years on
JAYATI GHOSH
Volume 21 - Issue 02, January 17 - 30, 2004
India's National Magazine
from the publishers of THE HINDU
The promise of better jobs and higher living standards for workers, held
out by supporters of NAFTA a decade ago, remains unrealised even
Halliburton Gets More Iraq Work
Subsidiary KBR Wins Previously No-Bid Job
By Jackie Spinner
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, January 17, 2004; Page E01
The U.S. government yesterday awarded a Halliburton subsidiary, under fire
for how much it paid to import fuel into Iraq, a competitively
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