-profile PR campaigns of zero
military content, like the raid on Ingushetia or the
attack on the Indian parliament.
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David, cut it out if you want to remain on the list.
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to Iraq?
I haven't, asshole.
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My apologies; it was intended for Doug, but the posts from David tonight were not
very nice, especially after I asked that the thread be discontinued.
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 08:42:15PM -0700, Michael Perelman wrote:
He has behaved ok until tonight. One more he is gone; or maybe I will just
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but
conversations here indicate that we sure do live in the age of
diminishing expectations, which in itself gives people fewer reasons
to spend time on political activism.
above was yoshie
plays a blind swordsman...
finally: blind swordsman films inspired 71 entitled 'deaf mute heroine'
directed by wu ma, one of number of hk martial arts films featuring
women... michael hoover
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finally: blind swordsman films inspired 71 entitled 'deaf mute heroine'
directed by wu ma, one of number of hk martial arts films featuring
women... michael hoover
neglected to mention that helen ma had lead role in above... mh
F A C I N G S O U T H
July 27, 2004 * Issue 85
INSTITUTE INDEX * Elections at Risk
Number of felons purged from Florida's voter lists in the 2000 elections: 173,000
Number that weren't felons and were wrongfully barred from voting: 50,000
Number of felons Florida had planned to remove from
Proposal To Up The Minimum Wage Makes Florida Fall Ballot
POSTED: 6:14 pm EDT July 27, 2004
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A proposed constitutional amendment to create a
state
minimum wage that starts at $6.15 and is tied to inflation made the
November ballot Tuesday when it cleared the signature
that, Sheralyn Johnson
said. It's like he was giving it to me. [ June 20, 2004 ]
RESTITUTION FOR BLACK FARMERS
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If consumer confidence is increasing and purchases are flattening, which is the
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as aid agencies lagged in conducting
stringent evaluations, Professors Banerjee and Duflo at M.I.T., Michael
Kremer at Harvard and other economists associated with the lab have been
conducting randomized trials of antipoverty programs in India, Kenya,
South Africa, Peru and the Philippines
Regarding Paul's suggestion about infant mortality recall the recent study comparing
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of Stabilisation,
Paul Mosley
Michael A. Lebowitz
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Currently based in Venezuela. Can be reached at
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There is no need to get personal!
On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 01:36:31PM -0400, Louis Proyect wrote:
This might be related to the fact that you were a trade union
functionary for over 25 years.
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be a fool to hang onto a place through the collapse of a
bubble, he says.
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NASDAQ
On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 03:48:50PM -0400, Charles Brown wrote:
by Perelman, Michael
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Mr. Hassett of the conservative American Enterprise Institute thinks
housing prices will be pretty much O.K. He acknowledges there might be
some bubble dynamics at play in some regions. But he
that Simon vowed never to allow
Moore on his show -- even though that was not in the article.
His main point is Moore's inaccuracy. If he only applied the same standards to gov't
and corp. officials, I would be happy.
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Hassett of Dow -- not NASDAQ as I carelessly wrote earlier -- 36,000 fame also has an
outrageous column in the WSJ describing Kerry's wild eyed fiscal spending plans.
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Michael Hoover wrote:
responses to my initial post conveyed, by and large, varying degrees
of maximalism, making quantitative leap from my modest suggestion
all the way to presidential electoral politics (by such measures
*all attempts will fail), pervasive
.
Yoshie
i've not suggested working through local dem branches as such nor
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Michael Perelman wrote:
Hassett of Dow -- not NASDAQ as I carelessly wrote earlier
-- 36,000 fame also has an
outrageous column in the WSJ describing Kerry's wild eyed
fiscal spending plans
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Presumably, leftists who follow your suggestion will be working on
local issues first of all till they succeed in wresting the control
of the Democratic Party at the state level.
At 9:10 PM -0400 7/27/04, Michael Hoover wrote:
greens electing green mayors
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was expecting to read about jet airplanes given post header, and then to
find out that rob reiner was not among leading contributors to 527
orgs, well, my disappointment runneth over... michael hoover
by
particular actions?
Chris Doss wrote: Ha.
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What about Ari Fleischer describing the one bullet option in Iraq?
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looks unsustainable: Japan bought $175 billion in U.S.
Treasury debt from September to March, a figure that exceeds Japanese
purchases of Treasurys in the previous seven years combined.
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530
taken very seriously and the time.
If we were gone to try to make some sort of quantitative measure of a human
development index, I think I will try to get a handle on how people at the bottom
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people per parish and a population of 13.5 million.
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Why are they localized?
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Election Effect of 'Fahrenheit'
By John Horn
Times Staff Writer
July 23, 2004
Despite its continuing success with the box-office electorate, Fahrenheit
9/11, Michael Moore's sharply satirical attack on President Bush and his
administration, appears to be wielding less influence among
Yes, but why are they localized in only 1 state? Aren't these problems more
widespread?
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 08:20:40PM +0100, Ulhas Joglekar wrote:
Perelman, Michael wrote:
Farmers' suicides:
Why are they localized?
Failure of monsoons, farmers' indebtness, shift to the
cash crops
Tom deserves a note of thanks for posting this valuable literature. Going to the
site, I found that you can also find a pin-up of Tom.
http://www.worklessparty.org/tomwalker.shtml
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Yoshie, you are not the only one that has been pestering Paul.
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What is a good source for the share of HMO dollars that goes to care rather than
profits or
overhead?
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(by such measures *all attempts will
fail), pervasive problem imo...
think i'll leave it at that, michael hoover (checking in for last time
from ann arbor
where i ran into al haber - an sds founder - the other day, he's trying
to rekindle sds as 'students' for dem society on one hand, seniors for
dem society
what is progressive economist take on ford and general motors releasng
info the other day indicating that each only made profits from
credit/lending operations...
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center of gravity of the economy is shifting in the direction of finance
capital, except that I would include intellectual property as part of
the nonmaterial properties that represent the core of finance capital.
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Please, Jim no attachments. Not a Bhuddist comment.
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On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Michael Perelman wrote:
What is a good source for the share of HMO dollars that goes to care
rather than profits or overhead?
Just about anything written by Steffie Woolhandler of Physicians for a
National Health Plan (http://www.pnhp.org)
Here's a short one:
http
I had been looking at my notes on her work, but could not find anything recent.
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the media and politics
independently. This is basically how people passed the term-limits
laws.
IRV would be more useful: it would really allow you to develop small
principled parties that could grow until they won, and which would have
an
effect on the political discourse from the beginning.
Michael
[Michael Hoover rightly pointed out that New York State's politics were
worse than most other states, so people in other states might have
opportunities that we in New York don't. Apropos, here's an article on a
recent study that claims to show that our state political system in New
York politics
http://www.juancole.com/2004_07_01_juancole_archive.html#109044887342331691
Professor Thomas Naylor of McGill writes:
quote
This is certainly not the the first time these tales about Iran cooperating
with al-Qa'idah have surfaced. About two years ago US spooks floated via the
Washington Post and
URL: http://www.sundayherald.com/43461
Sunday Herald - 18 July 2004
Regime change in Iran now in Bush's sights
By Jenifer Johnston
_
PRESIDENT George Bush has promised that if re-elected in November he
will make
[That would be delicious and completely deserved. The Halliburton
subsidiary in Iran had its the Halliburton name on it! It's the kind of
gossamer thin disguise that is used all the time to get around offshore
regulations -- but which also get enforced from time to time when people
decide to
the
electoral rules, etc.
Michael
my modest suggestion was about folks looking into their local dem
executive committees, for example, i live in orange county, florida,
most precincts have no dem workers at all, comittee chair positions ae
vacant...
my experience in working with local dems years ago
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I'm asking if anyone will be doing it, because it's not a new idea,
and a lot of people -- from famous guys like Michael Moore to local
activists -- have proposed exactly the same thing, but they never do
it themselves, much less try to make it a nationwide
Wow. I cannot imagine karl rove thinking how that will win him votes as a campaign
issue.
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 02:14:55PM -0400, Michael Pollak wrote:
The official said: If George Bush is re-elected there will be much
more intervention in the internal affairs of Iran.
Full
C.I.A. Plays It Safe by Accentuating the Negative
By MICHAEL. R. GORDON,
International Herald Tribune
A former intelligence officer once told me that when faced with a
confusing mass of data the safest course of action was to emphasize
the potential threat. If the danger turned out
of such values.
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This is one of the best threads on the list for a long time. Valuable information.
No acrimony. Am I dreaming?
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afterwards (except usually for cabinet members). I believe most on that
list got it from being ambassadors (including to the UN), federal
legislators and judges.
Michael
than being delusive, have quite a track record -- you have to be a
wonk to have noticed any falls ever, and even those have been short and
fleeting.
If it is true, is there any non-bubble-headed explanation for it?
And how come it's true here but not in the UK?
Michael
that could grow until they won, and which would have an
effect on the political discourse from the beginning.
Michael
could record it.
Michael
of these is the take over the local and then state party from
the grass roots route.
Michael
who went public early did
so just a few days before party conventions, kerry breaks record bigtime
by advancing announcement three weeks, indication of weakness imo (lame
attempt by lame candidate to get some news coverage)... michael hoover
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charles curtis, george dallas, john garner, garrett hobart, richard
johnson, william king, thomas marshall, levi morton, daniel thompson,
william wheeler, henry wilson...
following somehow deleted from above message: these are among names that
roll off
talking about the relative merits of
specific strategies -- becoming Democrats, trying to become the dominant
Democrats, launching a third party, going half and half (the fusion
strategy), working as outside pressure groups, fighting to change the
electoral rules, etc.
Michael
on health care that way in 2002. And there are tons of other
examples. But those are not party efforts. Those are groups organized
outside the parties exerting their influence.
Michael
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IRV would be more useful: it would really allow you to develop small
principled parties that could grow until they won, and which would have
an
effect on the political discourse from the beginning.
Michael
another of michael pollak's well-reasoned posts, you've offered number
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An argument against it? You would actually try it yourself if it
were really a good idea.
Yoshie
nah, doug's a journalist, he'd write about it... michael hoover
A person who puts forward a proposal should be prepared to act on it.
Otherwise, others
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Michael Hoover wrote:
self-selected candidates often don't care whether they get local party
support or not (and sometimes prefer not), surely progressive/left folks
can do better than this with whatever shell of an organization exists...
I think there is now a much more
[I saw this at a festival this winter. It's a wonderful movie about the
ambivalences of being a woman. Funny, heart-warming, and for me at least,
very informative. It gives a deeply satisfying explanation of the
oft-cited statistic of why most women are wearing the wrong size bra --
which turns
To what extent has India managed to handle it diversity other than the Hindu/Muslim
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would
have won two-candidate race between himself and humphrey by larger than
the 45-43% margin in three person race... michael hoover
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May Aziz Nesin, the founder of the Nesin Foundation, one of the greates
writers of all times of my part of the world, rest in peace.
Sabri
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http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/20/national/20guard.html
The New York Times
July 20, 2004
Governors Tell of War's Impact on Local Needs
By SARAH KERSHAW
S EATTLE, July 19 - With tens of thousands of their citizen soldiers
now deployed in Iraq, many of the nation's governors complained on
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Michael Hoover wrote:
maybe the three million or so people who voted for nader in 2000
should
take control of local democratic executive committees, use structure
in
place to recruit candidates, slag off on dems who suck, use available
funds to issue policy
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maybe the three million or so people who voted for nader in 2000 should
take control of local democratic executive committees, use structure in
place to recruit candidates, slag off on dems who suck, use available
funds to issue policy
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it was singular attempt
rather than across-board - er, nation - one (btw: wouldn't take 3m
people, used number bit facetiously), this form of 'entryism' would - by
definition - be opposed
to established leadership...
again, nothing may well come of it...
heighten the contradictions man , michael hoover
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sorry. you are correct. but I would be happy to remove the troops from the US.
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 03:18:05PM -0400, ravi wrote:
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How can anyone believe that keeping troops in the US could possibly
help bring social justice?
i assume, you meant keeping troops
the call: US
corporations out of iraq?
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were on a special price plan -- $3 when they wanted to speak to a
customer-service representative.
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Doug's radio interview with Jomo also touched upon the Korean experience. He also
attributed the change in Korean politics to the strength of the union movement.
How have unions been more successful there than in the US?
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I would be very interested to know if late fees or usurious interest rates are
included. I
have never heard anything about such inclusion. I would be very happy to learn more
about
it.
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 01:22:24PM -0400, Doug Henwood wrote:
Michael Perelman wrote:
Most of the fees
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Michael wrote:
i've a hunch that some left interest in nader is reflection of
absence of actual left alternatives, as panelist at forum i attended
in ann arbor said yesterday: 'he's best known option, lousy way to
develop actual left alternative...
I think
national/state dem 'leaders' might have to react,
maybe they'd play their hand and decide to decertify local executive
councils run by leftists/ progressives, so dem party could become
something different from what it is today or it might be be destroyed,
either outcome would be ok...michael
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Michael Hoover:
will rogers said something to effect that he wasn't a member of any
party, he was a democrat...
when I quoted this, I was corrected: he wasn't a member of any
_organized_ party.
i stand (actually, i'm sitting) corrected...
maybe
myself thinking that Owen and the pre-Engels British
Socialists are probably worth another look, but have always been put off
by
the teetotal tendency which one tends to find there.
dd
tawney's _the radical tradition_ includes brief essay on owen that is
worth looking at... michael hoover
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, most certainly should be captured by
the CPI.
Doug
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they didn't say anything about the cancer-prevention benefits of
more smog. We didn't go to the next step, Ms. Dudley acknowledges.
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[This is much more interesting than the usual discussion. Several fairly
intelligent things get said and the video game automaton explanation
barely rates a mention. But it's the the comparative stats between WWII
and Vietnam which occur halfway through that really grabbed my attention.
They
likelihood that some vote who might otherwise stay at home... michael
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fwiw: league rep at ann arbor forum yesterday argued for voting for
anybody but kerry or bush, guess she's out of step with her comrades re.
dem candidate... michael hoover
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Davies
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Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Can Tulipmania be explained rationally
if accounts
i've read
about organizing at public citizen and multinational monitor are
accurate...
we've really had enough 'party of person' candidacies/parties...
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Michael Hoover wrote:
another panelist referred with reverence to eugene debs, well i dig
debs
too but real importance at that time was neither his 6% of prez vote
in
1912 or million votes he got in 1920 while in prison, more significant
was over 1300
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