Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-11 Thread Doyle Saylor
Greetings Economists, LP writes, The blog has emerged as an important Internet medium. Unlike the more horizontally oriented mailing list (let alone the anarchistically free-for-all usenet), the blog is essentially a vertical medium. Some personality with a bit of name recognition will set up a

Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-10 Thread Doug Henwood
Julio Huato wrote: If the real source of the campaign against Ward Churchill and M. Shahid Alam is the right wing establishment (with the tacit encouragement or at least silent tolerance of the White House), then why on earth should we focus our attacks on the liberals? Because: (1) the point of

Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-09 Thread Max B. Sawicky
I plead guilty to self-centeredness. My job and avocation is to disseminate my own writing. I don't know how many people sub to this list, nor how many within that number read my posts, as opposed to delete on site, but my daily readership on my own site now is up to about 8,000 a day (unique

Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob - Help Me

2005-02-09 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 2/9/2005 12:10:52 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't take umbrage at what Louis wrote or see it as a huge criticism. He is right that this is a new and possibly important medium. I'd like to see more radicals take a shot at it. I'd be happy to

Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-09 Thread michael perelman
Despite Max's guilt -- an no doubt he is guilty of much more serious crimes -- it is best not to make such statements about people on the list, especially when they be easily misconstrued. Max B. Sawicky wrote: I plead guilty to self-centeredness. My job and avocation is to disseminate my own

Re: [PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-09 Thread tom walker
I ain't lookin' to spew on you, Eschew or screw or easily misconstrue you... michael perelman wrote: it is best not to make such statements about people on the list, especially when they be easily misconstrued. __ Post your

[PEN-L] Ward Churchill liberal lynch mob

2005-02-09 Thread Julio Huato
While most people are aware that Fox-TV and other right wing outlets are on a campaign footing to get Ward Churchill fired, there is a parallel campaign by liberal academics and journalists to accomplish the same thing. Although some of the liberals claim that Ward has the right to teach (as does