Kerry joins attack on Australian opposition

2004-06-14 Thread Grant Lee
Bush rival joins Latham attack By Peter Hartcher, in Washington and Cosima Marriner June 14, 2004 The campaign of the Democratic candidate for the US presidency, John Kerry, has for the first time rejected Mark Latham's plan to recall Australian troops from Iraq by Christmas, leaving the Labor

Nader under attack for campaign violations

2004-06-13 Thread Louis Proyect
(What gall it takes for these questions to be raised in the bourgeois press and by bourgeois politicians.) Nader Had Campaign Office at Charity Situation Raises Ethical Questions By James V. Grimaldi Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, June 13, 2004; Page A01 Since October, Ralph Nader has run

US planes attack wedding party killing 40

2004-05-19 Thread k hanly
not confirm the report and was investigating. Lt. Col Ziyad al-Jbouri, deputy police chief of the city of Ramadi, said between 42 and 45 people died in the attack, which took place about 2:45 a.m. in a remote desert area near the border with Syria and Jordan. He said those killed included 15 children and 10

Re: US planes attack wedding party killing 40

2004-05-19 Thread Shane Mage
it could not confirm the report and was investigating. Lt. Col Ziyad al-Jbouri, deputy police chief of the city of Ramadi, said between 42 and 45 people died in the attack, which took place about 2:45 a.m. in a remote desert area near the border with Syria and Jordan. He said those killed included 15

Gregory Wilpert on John Kerry's Attack on Venezuela

2004-03-22 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
* A Rebuttal to Senator Kerry's Statement on Venezuela Monday, Mar 22, 2004 By: Gregory Wilpert - Venezuelanalysis.com Senator Kerry's press statement was issued on March 19, 2004. Italic text is Senator Kerry's statement. Plain text is Gregory Wilpert's rebuttal. _With the future of the

Elaine Showalter attack on Terry Eagleton

2004-01-20 Thread Louis Proyect
Honderich as an anti-Semite. Honderich did not even know that this attack was being mounted and only found out about it after the fact from Jim Farmelant, a Marxmail subscriber. The Chronicle also made the dubious decision to hook up with Denis Dutton's Arts and Letters website, a place that can best

National Attack on Labor Studies

2004-01-02 Thread Michael Hoover
Date:Sun, 28 Dec 2003 19:28:54 -0600 From:Nelson N. Lichtenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The national attack on labor studies Colleagues: As many of you already know, the Schwarzenegger Administration has eliminated funding for the UC Institute for Labor and Employment. The ILE

Re: Worries about terrorist attack on Bush affects stock markets

2003-11-18 Thread dsquared
. As it happens, the Dow turned round in the last couple of hours and closed only 50 points down, with no very obvious developments in the likelihood of a terrorist attack. No disrespect to the guys at Reuters who write these comments, but it's a bit of a joke; they have to write something to fill

Re: Worries about terrorist attack on Bush affects stock markets

2003-11-18 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
Thanks for the comment. Even Scots can get a bit sexed up it seems in their analysis. In general, it is usually vain to try and find reasons for anything happening in the stock market which are located in the world outside the stock market. I wouldn't agree with that, but I see what you mean.

Worries about terrorist attack on Bush affects stock markets

2003-11-18 Thread Jurriaan Bendien
Such is the worry of an attack [on Bush during his state visit to Britain] that the stock markets in Wall Street and elsewhere fell sharply, with the Dow Jones dropping 130 points at one stage and the FTSE 100 down 58.1 at 4338.9. http://www.news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1272842003

US Comes Under Attack Twenty Times in 24 Hours

2003-10-02 Thread Alejandro Valle Baeza
US Comes Under Attack Twenty Times in 24 Hours 02.10.2003 [14:29] Tue Sep 30, 2:19 PM ET Blair defends Iraq war, US troops come under renewed attack BOURNEMOUTH, England (AFP) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair defended his decision to join the US-led war in Iraq and said their task now

Children's Attack

2003-08-21 Thread Louis Proyect
in Israel Called the 'Children's Attack' By JAMES BENNET JERUSALEM, Aug. 20 The unfinished plywood board was about the right size for the frame of a go-cart. Resting on it, the small shape bundled in a black and white cloth jarringly reminded one mourner, Jeremy Gold, of a little gift

protecting harbours against terrorist attack

2003-06-30 Thread Chris Burford
A news story that may be a quirk or may be significant of the direction we are going in. BBC promotes British interests this morning by informing us that a British company has developed an underwater sensor which can help protect harbours from terrorist attack, and can even distinguish between

UN tries to halt staff protest against attack

2003-03-24 Thread soula avramidis
http://www.guardian.co.uk UN tries to halt staff protest against attack Chris McGreal in Jerusalem Wednesday March 19 2003 The Guardian Kofi Annan's office has barred UN staff from open opposition to the war in Iraq. Mr Annan's chief of staff, Syed Iqbal Riza, has written to the heads of all UN

UN tries to halt staff protest against attack

2003-03-24 Thread soula avramidis
http://www.guardian.co.uk UN tries to halt staff protest against attack Chris McGreal in Jerusalem Wednesday March 19 2003 The Guardian Kofi Annan's office has barred UN staff from open opposition to the war in Iraq. Mr Annan's chief of staff, Syed Iqbal Riza, has written to the heads of all UN

Re: Pre-emptive attack against General Assembly meeting

2003-03-21 Thread soula avramidis
ration has threatened to attack Iraq. <F! ONT face=Arial color=#00 size=2>This constitutes both a threat to world peace and to the very integrity of the UN as an institution dedicated to "the maintenance of international peace and security." Time is running short. This disastrous war must

Pre-emptive attack against General Assembly meeting

2003-03-20 Thread k hanly
I have head absolutely nothing about this in the mainstream media... Cheers, Ken Hanly ZNet | Iraq Uniting For Peace Russian Duma, Many Others, Call For Un uniting For Peace by Jeremy Brecher; March 20, 2003 US LAUNCHES PREEMPTIVE ATTACK AGAINST UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY All over the world

Re: Stiglitz on Iraq attack

2003-02-23 Thread soula avramidis
the 90's represented a period of very high growth for the US. this was the result of the gulf war. another war with full control of oil will bring more riches for the US. war is very good for the US and the american bourgeoisie would be very stupid to forfiet such a golden opportunity-they need

Stiglitz on Iraq attack

2003-02-21 Thread Devine, James
Title: Stiglitz on Iraq attack http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-oe-stiglitz21feb21,1,514275.story COMMENTARY War Could Bomb Your Pocketbook Expect skittish markets, higher deficits and slower growth. By Joseph E. Stiglitz Joseph E. Stiglitz is the 2001 Nobel laureate

The Illegality of a US unilateral attack on Iraq

2003-02-17 Thread k hanly
not be willing to create. The threat by the United States to resort to force against the Republic of Iraq without the explicit authorization of the Security Council constitutes therefore a threat to the peace, that is a breach of Article 2(4) of the Charter. If the United States will attack Iraq

Rumsfeld ordered attack on Pentagon?!!!\

2003-01-19 Thread ken hanly
Full article at: http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101030127/nrummy4.html Right after Labor Day in 2001, Rumsfeld declared "the Pentagon bureaucracy" a mortal enemy of the U.S. The next day, the Pentagon was attacked by terrorists.

Berkeley Attack on Free Speech and Emma Goldman

2003-01-14 Thread Nomiprins
Are they serious? How much Federal funding does Berkeley get from defense, energy and other war-related areas? Nomi January 14, 2003 Old Words on War Stirring a New Dispute at Berkeley By DEAN E. MURPHY New York Times BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 13 — In her own day, the Russian-born anarchist

Re: Berkeley Attack on Free Speech and Emma Goldman

2003-01-14 Thread Michael Perelman
Berkeley is in danger of loosing its funding for the weapons labs it runs. On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 11:41:08AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are they serious? How much Federal funding does Berkeley get from defense, energy and other war-related areas? Nomi -- Michael Perelman Economics

Church leaders attack war plans (UK)

2002-12-25 Thread Chris Burford
Rowan Williams, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, has captured the morning headlines in Britain on the BBC at least by upstaging the Queen's Christmas television broadcast, with a trailer of a mere radio broadcast to be given at 12:15 in the morning London time on Radio 4 on 26th December.

Iraq: US and Britain plan seaborne attack

2002-12-23 Thread Sabri Oncu
Turkish Daily News December 23, 2002 US and Britain plan seaborne Iraq attack - Israel steps up preparations for possible US war against Iraq, scheduling joint exercises with US forces and gas mask lessons for schoolchildren -- The United States and Britain were

1.5 Million March Against Attack on Iraq - UPI October 6, 2002

2002-10-06 Thread Ralph Johansen
United Press International October 6, 2002 1.5 Million March Against Attack on Iraq Anti-War Rallies Change Italy on Iraq? by Eric J. Lyman ROME -- More than 1.5 million Italians took to the streets of dozens of cities Saturday afternoon and evening to protest possible U.S. military action

350,000 March in London against attack on Iraq

2002-09-28 Thread Seth Sandronsky
the corridors of power for a massive and peaceful Don't Attack Iraq/Freedom for Palestine march and rally. As I file this report at 4 p.m., less than half the march, which commenced at 12:30 p.m., has arrived at the Hyde Park Rally. The action was the largest of its kind in the UK in 30 years

intraestablishmentarian debate about Iraq Attack

2002-09-27 Thread Devine, James
Title: intraestablishmentarian debate about Iraq Attack from SLATE: politics Gore's War Can Al Gore rouse the Democrats? By Joe Klein Posted Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 11:05 AM PT The default position on Al Gore appears to be ridicule. He opens his mouth and is immediately assumed

Workers CP Denmark - On Attack on Arafat Compound

2002-09-25 Thread Hari Kumar
The Lunacy Against the Palestinian People Must Stop! Break Off Diplomatic Relations with Israel Now! Statement of the Workers’ Communist Party of Denmark (APK), September 22, 2002 For how long more shall Israel be allowed to torture and humiliate the Palestinian people? Under the pretext of

Re: Workers CP Denmark - On Attack on Arafat Compound

2002-09-25 Thread Michael Perelman
Can you imagine if Saddam H. behaved in a similar fashion??? -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Iraq: Attack Speculation Grows

2002-08-20 Thread Sabri Oncu
) and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, but officials sought to dampen speculation they were readying military action against Iraq. The White House said the meeting would focus on reforming the military's weapons, strategy and finances, and developing a system to defend against a missile attack

Iraq attack plans

2002-08-18 Thread ken hanly
Here is another article detailing some of the preparations in the Gulf area for an attack. It seems that the forces will be ready to attack soon, but of course that does not mean that it will necessarily happen soon. Perhaps Bush will wait for better political weather conditions. Cheers, Ken

Re: Re: Anthrax attack in Africa

2002-07-03 Thread Patrick Bond
- Original Message - I don't recall this incident, but it suggests a US connection. Any comments? In Zim's main weekly, the Financial Gazette, I used to have a column, and this is what I wrote on this story on 29 January 1993: How Rhodesia poisoned SA The South African Defense

Anthrax attack in Africa

2002-07-02 Thread Michael Perelman
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/02/opinion/02KRIS.html The NY Times had an interesting editorial blasting the FBI for not arresting the anthrax suspect, who the author seems to think is the guilty party. In the course of the story, the author asks: Have you examined whether Mr. Z has

Re: Anthrax attack in Africa

2002-07-02 Thread Ian Murray
- Original Message - From: Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/02/opinion/02KRIS.html The NY Times had an interesting editorial blasting the FBI for not arresting the anthrax suspect, who the author seems to think is the guilty party. In the course

Re: Re: Anthrax attack in Africa

2002-07-02 Thread Michael Perelman
In the recent Lumumba movie, they bleeped out Frank Carlucci's name when they were organizing the assassination. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Anthrax attack in Africa

2002-07-02 Thread Shane Mage
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/02/opinion/02KRIS.html The NY Times had an interesting [op]editorial blasting the FBI for not arresting the anthrax suspect, who the author seems to think is the guilty party. In the course of the story, the author asks: Have you examined whether Mr. Z has

Re: UK majority against attack on Iraq

2002-03-20 Thread Sabri Oncu
Sorry about that, Apparently, I dialed the wrong number. Does anyone know anything about the signs of the Alzheimer disease? Sabri

Re: Re: UK majority against attack on Iraq

2002-03-20 Thread Ignacio Perrotini Hernández
Yes, it begins by misdialing numbers. At 10:21 a.m. 20/03/02 -0800, you wrote: Sorry about that, Apparently, I dialed the wrong number. Does anyone know anything about the signs of the Alzheimer disease? Sabri

RE: Re: UK majority against attack on Iraq

2002-03-20 Thread Devine, James
Sorry about that, Apparently, I dialed the wrong number. Does anyone know anything about the signs of the Alzheimer disease? Sabri I forget. Actually, my father had it. It's pretty simple: he forgot important things that no-one would expect him to forget. One time when we were visiting

Re: UK majority against attack on Iraq

2002-03-19 Thread Sabri Oncu
of the Central Intelligence Agency. It has also had contacts with al-Qaeda, he told the Senate's Armed Services Committee. The comments come as the US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, winds up an international tour aimed at building support for a possible attack against Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq

Re: Re: UK majority against attack on Iraq

2002-03-19 Thread Michael Perelman
as the US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, winds up an international tour aimed at building support for a possible attack against Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, and as Iraqi officials try to shore up support in the region. Mr Tenet did not present any new hard evidence of Iraqi collusion with al

New Democratic World (was: UK majority against attack on Iraq)

2002-03-19 Thread Chris Burford
At 19/03/02 21:41 Sabri wrote: Mine writes: am i wrong in assuming that Burford always finds a tricky way to apologize imperialism? This is not my reading of Chris, Mine. I have no doubts about Chris' sincerity. He is as concerned as the rest of us, in my opinion, of course. What we don't

Crude Oil Rises as Concern of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases

2002-03-11 Thread Sabri Oncu
Top Financial News 03/11 12:55 Crude Oil Rises as Concern of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases By Mark Shenk New York, March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose 3 percent after Iraq said it will bar United Nations arms inspectors, raising concern that the U.S. might use military force against

Re: Crude Oil Rises as Concern of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases

2002-03-11 Thread Ken Hanly
. Is the Bush administration sure that Iraq is unable to retaliate using bio-weapons etc. The most dangerous feature of the present war on terrror is the overwhelming hubris of the US. I just hope that Iraq is not resigned to the US attack and is preparing to show what the cost might be. There seems

RE: Crude Oil Rises as Concern of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases

2002-03-11 Thread Devine, James
of U.S. Attack on Iraq Increases By Mark Shenk New York, March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose 3 percent after Iraq said it will bar United Nations arms inspectors, raising concern that the U.S. might use military force against the Persian Gulf producer to force compliance with UN rules. Iraq's

Attack from the seams

2002-02-14 Thread Ian Murray
difficult: to topple an economic orthodoxy so powerful, it can withstand even its strongest advocates whipping and kicking it from the centre. The question is: can it sustain an attack from the seams?

Spiteful attack on our Tony

2001-10-24 Thread Chris Burford
masquerading as President of the Universe. http://www.iht.com/articles/36633.htm This spiteful attack is by a writer with an English name but who is nevertheless described as a former representative of the European Commission in Washington. He contributed this comment to the International Herald

Attack today?

2001-10-04 Thread Ken Hanly
Who knows? But here is a report from Iran via the Nation: cheers, Ken Hanly The US may launch an attack on Afghanistan on Thursday (today), Radio Tehran learnt through a reliable Pakistani source on Wednesday. Pakistan has handed over five military bases to the US for possible retaliatory

Re: Attack today?

2001-10-04 Thread Jim Devine
At 07:34 AM 10/4/01 -0500, you wrote: Who knows? But here is a report from Iran via the Nation: cheers, Ken Hanly The US may launch an attack on Afghanistan on Thursday (today), Radio Tehran learnt through a reliable Pakistani source on Wednesday. Pakistan has handed over five military bases

Re: Taliban statement re possible US attack

2001-09-17 Thread Jim Devine
it seems to me that it's quite likely that the Taliban has been wearing out its welcome in Afghanistan, not just with women but also with many men. Their initial popularity, as I understand it, arose because they brought order, which most people value above chaos. If so, a US attack might

Taliban statement re possible US attack

2001-09-16 Thread Ken Hanly
calling for holy war in the event of a US attack. The outstanding ulamas of Afghanistan should come to Kabul to take a Sharia decision about a possible US attack on the sacred and Islamic land of Afghanistan, Omar said. The proud nation of Afghanistan will then defend the Islamic country

Re: the attack

2001-09-14 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
How does one get on Michael Moore's mailing list? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine Join Mike's Militia (= mailing list) at http://www.dogeatdogfilms.com/mikes.html. Yoshie

Russian bases may be used by US to attack Afghansitan.

2001-09-14 Thread Ken Hanly
There are ongoing talks even though it is still unclear whether bin Laden was responsible. http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/32524.htm Cheers, Ken Hanly

the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Keaney
Jim D. qualifies: Even if these aspirations aren't always legitimate, the US and its allies need to learn to treat other countries and people with respect, i.e., to realize that people who don't think in terms of the official Pentagon/State Department party line deserve to have aspirations.

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Rob Schaap
defence clause to support the United States, offering Washington automatic military support on grounds that a strike on one alliance member was an attack on them all. Item: Koizumi's deputy press secretary Tsutomu Himeno tells us, In the conversation, the Prime Minister is expected to express

the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Keaney
Rob writes: Item: From yesterday's Lehrer panelwank: If we're gonna do this right ... aircraft, a naval presence, and ground troops ... we're not talking surgical strikes ... 10 000 bin Laden terrorists in 50 countries ... . = In my earlier missive I neglected to mention another aspect of

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Jim Devine
At 12:14 PM 09/13/2001 +0300, you wrote: It seems that we have some way to go before the recognition of imperial decline sinks in. Until then we're going to be subject to ever-more frenetic efforts to impose the US power elite's sovereign will upon all and sundry. I am not convinced that

the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Keaney
Jim If you read what you just wrote I think you end up answering your initial question. Winning a war in Afghanistan would be easy, true, but it's the occupation that will sap the energy, as will the inevitable police actions that must be taken as a direct consequence of any such effort. Mark's

Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Perelman
A war on Afganistan would be easy in the sense that the US/NATO military powers could overwhelm theirs, but creating a stable government would be difficult. On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 07:37:07AM -0700, Jim Devine wrote: At 12:14 PM 09/13/2001 +0300, you wrote: It seems that we have some way to go

Re: Re:Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Rob Schaap
that they are _not_ willing to wage a war, but instead use the _legal_ means to bring to court the _individuals_ that are responsible for the attack. In other words, that this is not an endorsment of hawkish hysteria. Thanks, Manuel. Yes, I think it might well mean that. Now that Shrubya is heralding

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Jim Devine
At 05:46 PM 9/13/01 +0300, you wrote: Jim If you read what you just wrote I think you end up answering your initial question. Winning a war in Afghanistan would be easy, true, but it's the occupation that will sap the energy, as will the inevitable police actions that must be taken as a direct

the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Michael Keaney
Jim D. wrote: The US industrial economy may be in decline, but its military and financial might are undimmed. The US/NATO as a whole is still pretty strong. The transnationals are running the world economy. Etc. = I think the revisionist official explanation for the Asian crisis, whose

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Jim Devine
How does one get on Michael Moore's mailing list? Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Andrew Hagen
No, any war against Afghanistan would not be easy. The trouble is that the entire region is unstable. India/Pakistan, China/India, China/Russia, China/Tibet, and Pakistan/Afghanistan are just the well known enmities. Eurasia is a scattering of former SSR's. Would they welcome a US-led attack

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Andrew Hagen
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 23:33:23 +, Rob Schaap wrote: Is it just me, or are we all about to embark on a murderous adventure If the American economy does not bounce back within a few months, we will probably begin to hear calls for war from the well-ensconced American intelligentsia, purportedly

Re: the attack

2001-09-13 Thread Carrol Cox
Michael Keaney wrote: Jim If you read what you just wrote What post are you referring to? Carrol

Re: Re: Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Andrew Hagen
I disagree. IMHO, the attack was cowardly. They attacked defenseless people. Only cowards do such things. There is an assumption that the tactic of secrecy was necessary. This softly implies that the attack itself was necessary. Not only would that statement be wrong, it would be a hideous lie

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Michael Perelman
I do not think that it serves any purpose to go on about whether someone thinks that they were cowardly. On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 09:34:27AM -0500, Andrew Hagen wrote: I disagree. IMHO, the attack was cowardly. They attacked defenseless people. Only cowards do such things

Re: the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Tom Walker
Andrew Hagen wrote, I disagree. IMHO, the attack was cowardly. They attacked defenseless people. Only cowards do such things. Zombies. Only zombies do such things. They didn't attack defenseless people per se; they attacked what were to them abstract symbols -- targets. Even the people were

the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Michael Keaney
Andrew Hagen writes: I disagree. IMHO, the attack was cowardly. They attacked defenseless people. Only cowards do such things. There is an assumption that the tactic of secrecy was necessary. This softly implies that the attack itself was necessary. Not only would that statement be wrong

Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Rob Schaap
what Shrubya was getting at with that 'they think their harbours are safe' flourish? Cheers, Rob. The twin towers ('freedom' and 'democracy') Zombies. Only zombies do such things. They didn't attack defenseless people per se; they attacked what were to them abstract symbols -- targets. Even

Re: the attack

2001-09-12 Thread Jim Devine
Michael Keaney wrote: Well, today, that is no longer the case, and one hopes (however forlornly), in line with all the pointed professions of *humility* that President George W. Bush made when coming into office, that this will be one of the overriding lessons of yesterday's events: the United

Another CSS warhawk interviewed on attack

2001-09-11 Thread Stephen E Philion
Just finished listening to an NPR interview with yet another Center for Strategic Studies expert on terrorism, Michelle Flornoy (sic) This will forcre us Americans to rethink civil liberties. All the worst concerns about terrorism...now it has been proven to happen. We ill need to think about

the attack

2001-09-11 Thread Andrew Hagen
Is everybody okay? I think Doug lives in the NYC area. Does anyone else live there? This attack disgusts me and should disgust the entire left and anti-globalization movement. This attack is cowardly, unjustified, and totally evil. The perpetrators are criminals of the worst kind. As for civil

Re: the attack

2001-09-11 Thread Ken Hanly
How can the attack be cowardly? The attackers gave up their lives in most instances. They were willing to die to achieve their goals. That is hardly cowardly. Are you saying that people willing to put their lives on the line for their beliefs are cowards. Explain that please. Criminals usually

Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-11 Thread Andrew Hagen
The attack is cowardly because the attackers must have had support from some group or country. Yet, all concerned have kept their affiliations secret. They have attacked civilians, who had no way of defending themselves. For these reasons and others, they are cowards. What personal gain did

Re: Re: Re: the attack

2001-09-11 Thread Ken Hanly
Dresden and gassed Kurds is one of the greatest cowards of our time. Cheers, Ken Hanly - Original Message - From: Andrew Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 3:04 PM Subject: [PEN-L:16950] Re: Re: the attack The attack is cowardly because

U.S. Iraq attack to involve ground troops White House plansmulti-pronged offensive against Hussein

2001-08-31 Thread Michael Pugliese
the Chipsters summary of pre, mid and post-tribulationalist viewpoints to figure these folks out. KJV is King James Bible, natch. Michael Pugliese 4JC sez , No King But Jesus! Message: 6 Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 07:15:24 -0700 From: Georgia Reams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: U.S. Iraq attack

Re: U.S. Iraq attack to involve ground troops White House plans multi-pronged offensive against Hussein

2001-08-31 Thread Andrew Hagen
On its web site, the article reporting on a supposed imminent US ground attack on Iraq is dated Thursday, 30 August 2001. Today, Friday, the US attacked an Iraqi radar station in Basra from the air. Iraq issued a press release stating that the radar station was destroyed. No ground forces were

Re: Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-17 Thread Marta Russell
coverage we'll be getting from them as well. Check www.savepacifica.net for info on protests against the Pacifica board law firm in NYC this week. Dear NPR News, The Pentagon press office will be delighted by your coverage on All Things Considered this afternoon of the latest attack on Iraq

Re: Re: Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-17 Thread Louis Proyect
Lou, We already do get lousy news coverage in LA. The KPFK news has deteriorated badly over the past two years. It may be worse than NPR. Though I did not listen to the KPFK coverage of the Iraq bombing, when I grimace and can stand to listen to it, the KPFK news sounds as though it relies

RE: Re: Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-17 Thread Forstater, Mathew
A conspiracy? Michael wrote: Absolutely. I tried to make an appeal about Pacifica to pen-l. It was one of a few messages that our system kept bouncing back over the last 2 weeks.

Re: RE: Re: Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-17 Thread Michael Perelman
Our network administrator is a good person, probably with absolutely no interest in politics. The villain must lie somewhere deep in cyberspace. On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 06:02:01PM -0600, Forstater, Mathew wrote: A conspiracy? Michael wrote: Absolutely. I tried to make an appeal about

NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-16 Thread Seth Sandronsky
NPR = National Pentagon Radio To: WILPF [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: NPR - The U.S. Attack on Iraq From: Ali Abunimah [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq February 16, 2001 Dear NPR News, The Pentagon press office will be delighted by your coverage

Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-16 Thread Louis Proyect
Things Considered this afternoon of the latest attack on Iraq. Louis Proyect Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org/

Re: Re: NPR--The U.S. attack on Iraq

2001-02-16 Thread Michael Perelman
be getting from them as well. Check www.savepacifica.net for info on protests against the Pacifica board law firm in NYC this week. Dear NPR News, The Pentagon press office will be delighted by your coverage on All Things Considered this afternoon of the latest attack on Iraq. Louis

[Fwd: [BRC-ANN] The Right to Freedom of Assembly Under Attack]

2000-03-30 Thread Carrol Cox
Original Message Subject: [BRC-ANN] The Right to Freedom of Assembly Under Attack Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 15:39:00 -0500 From: Lorenzo Ervin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY UNDER ATTACK: The Chilling Use of disruption laws to stifle

[PEN-L:10625] RE: Countering bigoted rightwing attack on Free Speech

1999-09-03 Thread Interhemispheric Resource Center
Employer Has No Association With My Private/Protected Opinion* -Original Message- From: Nathan Newman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:10598] Countering bigoted rightwing attack on Free Speech PLEASE FORWARD

[PEN-L:10599] RE: Countering bigoted rightwing attack on Free Speech

1999-09-02 Thread Craven, Jim
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 11:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:10598] Countering bigoted rightwing attack on Free Speech PLEASE FORWARD Folks, People may of caught the nasty David Horowitz column in Salon attacking the NAACP's lawsuits against the gun lobby

[PEN-L:10598] Countering bigoted rightwing attack on Free Speech

1999-09-02 Thread Nathan Newman
and career. My liberal editors at Salon, who have known me since the 1960s, are writing letters in my behalf to the editors of Time. Please take time out today to write your own letter or e-mail expressing your outrage over this unconscionable attack. Send it to Time managing editor Walter I

[PEN-L:10330] Attack on Edward Said

1999-08-24 Thread Michael Keaney
Friends rally to repulse attack on Edward Said Julian Borger in Washington The Guardian, Monday August 23, 1999 The credibility of one of the best known torch-bearers for the Palestinian cause, Professor Edward Said, came under fierce assault over the weekend after he was accused

[PEN-L:10259] Another Clinton Attack on Freedom

1999-08-20 Thread Michael Perelman
JUSTICE SEEKS WIDER ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATA The Justice Department wants to broaden rules for allowing law enforcement officials to secretly enter suspects' homes or offices and disable security on PCs in advance of administering a wiretap or conducting a further search. An Aug. 4 memo says that

[PEN-L:9752] US planes attack Iraq for fifth day running

1999-07-31 Thread Frank Durgin
From Electronic Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk july 31, 1999 US planes attack Iraq for fifth day running AMERICAN war planes bombed anti-aircraft artillery sites in Iraq's northern "no-fly&

[PEN-L:8877] China: 2,000 Riot Police Attack Peaceful Demonstration in Anhui(fwd)

1999-07-04 Thread Stephen E Philion
CHINA LABOUR BULLETIN P.O. Box 72465, Central Post Office, Kowloon, Hong Kong Voice: (852) 2780-2187 Fax: (852) 2359-4324 PRESS RELEASE July 2, 1999 2,000 Riot Police Attack Peaceful Demonstration in Anhui Since June 28, Huainan city, Anhui Province has been the site of a sit

[PEN-L:7992] Activism After US/NATO Attack

1999-06-15 Thread Seth Sandronsky
Yoshie and Pen-l, There will be a meeting to plan for a follow-up to the US/NATO assault on Yugoslavia set for Tuesday, June 22 at 7 p.m. in the Peace Action office in Sacramento, CA. For more info call (916) 448-7157. Seth Sandronsky Activists in Columbus, Ohio will continue our anti-NATO

[PEN-L:7849] Re: Kosovar Attack on Gypsies Reveals Desire for Revenge (fromNYT)

1999-06-09 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Hi Katha: Yoshie, you seem skeptical about the level of violence in Kosovo. you seem to be saying the media is exaggerating it -- first to justify intervention against Serbs, now to justify long-term presence to keep ' "barbarians" from killing each other. Is that really what you think? I just

[PEN-L:7817] NATO escalates attack on Yugoslav sovereignty

1999-06-08 Thread Seth Sandronsky
WSWS : News Analysis : Europe : The Balkan Crisis NATO escalates attack on Yugoslav sovereignty By Barry Grey 8 June 1999 Use this version

[PEN-L:7801] Re: Kosovar Attack on Gypsies Reveals Desire for Revenge (from NYT)

1999-06-08 Thread rc-am
Yoshie wrote: What do you think of the following article--both its content and the very fact that the New York Times printed it? Doesn't it say something about both the nature of Albanian 'nationalism' a la KLA _and_ how NATO is planning to treat Albanians (that is, not as "innocent victims" of

[PEN-L:7779] Kosovar Attack on Gypsies Reveals Desire for Revenge (from NYT)

1999-06-07 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
NE: CRISIS IN THE BALKANS: THE REFUGEES; Kosovar Attack on Gypsies Reveals Desire for Revenge BYLINE: By DAVID ROHDE DATELINE: STANKOVEC I REFUGEE CAMP, Macedonia, June 6 BODY: For a moment, it seemed as if the mob of Albanian refugees would literally tear the 7-year-old Gypsy boy apart, limb from limb, said

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