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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-pen-l@;galaxy.csuchico.edu]On Behalf Of Michael Perelman > Sent: 06 November 2002 03:29 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEN-L:31913] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: > dismantling due process

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2002-11-05 Thread soula avramidis
a very recent book by alain gresch (on the arab israeli conflict) says something to the effect that you cannot argue politics with nationalist who think that people are immutable or transcend history or religious folk who think that god has given them the land. Going back to Mark's note on how n

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2002-11-05 Thread Michael Perelman
My God. Every post I have seen on this thread is toxic. Lou, you know better and so does Doug. I should throw Bill Lear into the mix. Doug made a perfectly reasonable statement, as I said before. Please cut the flaming. On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:32:06PM -0500, Louis Proyect wrote: > Doug Hen

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2002-11-05 Thread Michael Perelman
Mark, I cannot believe that you really think Doug is an apologist for Sharon. He overreacted and then you poured on more fuel. This sort of behavor is destructive. On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 11:00:43PM -, Mark Jones wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [ma

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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
Joanna wrote: > The short answer is that during WWII the soviet people fought against a > fascism whose explicit aim was their enslavement; in 1989, they were sold > out by Stalinist bureaucrats and black marketeers. > > The shorter answer is that if Stalin had not sabotaged the revolutionary > o

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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-pen-l@;galaxy.csuchico.edu]On Behalf Of Doug Henwood > Sent: 05 November 2002 22:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEN-L:31890] Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: dismantling due process > Of course not, you prick. Though I'm not the

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2002-11-05 Thread Michael Perelman
I don't and wouldn't excuse Sharon. It is just that this robo-war seems inexcusably cowardly. With the push for weaponizing space, it seems to be an immense threat to the world. Sharon is despicable. This bodes something even worse. On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:30:10PM -, Mark Jones wrote: >

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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-pen-l@;galaxy.csuchico.edu]On Behalf Of Michael Perelman > Sent: 05 November 2002 22:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEN-L:31885] Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: dismantling due process > > > Mark, I agree with Doug here. I unders

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2002-11-05 Thread joanna bujes
Mark wrote: The next step in his > intellectual > >evolution would be to acknowledge the indispensable role of Stalin in > >defending the existence of the USSR againt imperialist attacks in the > >1940s-1950s. Joanna wrote: > > I'd give the credit to the Soviet people. > Mark wrote: the

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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
> > At 04:44 PM 11/05/2002 +, you wrote: > >I've been waiting for years to hear Jim Devine agree with me > that the Soviet > >Union was a Good Thing. At last! At last! The next step in his > intellectual > >evolution would be to acknowledge the indispensable role of Stalin in > >defending the

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2002-11-05 Thread joanna bujes
At 04:44 PM 11/05/2002 +, you wrote: I've been waiting for years to hear Jim Devine agree with me that the Soviet Union was a Good Thing. At last! At last! The next step in his intellectual evolution would be to acknowledge the indispensable role of Stalin in defending the existence of the USS

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2002-11-05 Thread Ian Murray
RE: [PEN-L:31851] RE: Re: RE: Re: dismantling due process - Original Message - From: Devine, James To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 7:06 AM Subject: [PEN-L:31860] RE: RE: Re: RE: Re: dismantling due process >It's part of the new race to the > bottom, the downwar

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2002-11-05 Thread Devine, James
Title: RE: [PEN-L:31870] RE: RE: RE: Re: RE: Re: dismantling due process > > I think these things go in cycles. Back when the > > US faced superpower competition from the USSR, both > > sides had to try to look good internationally, > > causing a temporary upward harm

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2002-11-05 Thread Mark Jones
> I think these things go in cycles. Back when the > US faced superpower competition from the USSR, both > sides had to try to look good internationally, > causing a temporary upward harmonization. > JD I've been waiting for years to hear Jim Devine agree with me that the Soviet Union was a Good