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I think Cooke misses the point that the most determined process of
demonisation was directed against the opposition to Assad.
comradely
Gary
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 5:04 AM, Louis Proyect via Marxism <
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> On 4/17/17 2:59 PM, David McDonald via Marxism wrote:
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>> https://davidbyrnemcdonaldiii.com/?p=638
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> This was my comment about this on FB:
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> An incredible article from Shamus Cooke arguing that "most" of the left
> was focused on how evil Assad was. What left was he talking about? The
> people like him, Mike Whitney, John Wight et al that write for
> Counterpunch? Salon's Patrick L. Smith? The ubiquitous Vijay Prashad? Tariq
> Ali? The official British antiwar movement? ANSWER? The London Review of
> Books? Stephen F. Cohen or James Carden writing for The Nation? Ben Norton
> and Max Blumenthal in Alternet?
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> I think he probably means the ISO and New Politics, plus some cranks like
> me. I suppose if people like Cooke had any power, they'd have jailed me
> years ago.
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