Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-02-01 Thread Margaret Coleman
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: Maggie says: I think what we need to do is support pro-CHOICE, which is not the same as pro-abortion, though abortion is a very important part of choice. Well, the question is, though, if the "international family planning organizations" have had a measurable

Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-30 Thread Patrick Bond
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:17:05 -0500 From: Yoshie Furuhashi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, family planning is important. The question is who runs family planning programs. I don't like the idea of "international family planning organizations" running them. I'd rather see

Re: Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-30 Thread J. Barkley Rosser, Jr.
PROTECTED] Date: Monday, January 29, 2001 8:55 PM Subject: [PEN-L:7497] Re: Re: Buck Fush Doesn't kerala do a better job of educating young girls? Isn't that very important? But then, I have read about family planning being important for empowering women vis a vis their husbands. On Mon, Jan 29, 2001

Re: Re: Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-30 Thread Anthony DCosta
xxx On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. wrote: Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 12:59:23 -0500 From: "J. Barkley Rosser, Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L:7533] Re: Re: Re: Buck Fush Michael, Y

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-29 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Maggie says: I think what we need to do is support pro-CHOICE, which is not the same as pro-abortion, though abortion is a very important part of choice. Well, the question is, though, if the "international family planning organizations" have had a measurable impact of expanding women's

Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-29 Thread Michael Perelman
Doesn't kerala do a better job of educating young girls? Isn't that very important? But then, I have read about family planning being important for empowering women vis a vis their husbands. On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 08:49:44PM -0500, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote: Maggie says: I think what we need

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-29 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Michael Perelman says: Doesn't kerala do a better job of educating young girls? Isn't that very important? Yes, Kerala does. And educational equality is even more important than income equality, as far as reproductive choices of women are concerned. But then, I have read about family

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-27 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
As MAx points out, consciousness has a long way to go And, it looks like Bush will do his best to speed up the process. He already started with cutting funding to international groups which have pro-abortion policies. maggie * Goodbye civility: Bush's attack on the poorest women

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-27 Thread Lisa Ian Murray
Yoshie wrote: We need to criticize Bush's anti-abortion policy, but we also have to point out that supporters for "international family planning organizations" include an unsavory bunch of people who are obsessed with "overpopulation." When we compare Kerala the rest of India, it's clear that

Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-27 Thread Carrol Cox
Lisa Ian Murray wrote: It's precisely those groups who take their cue from T. Homer-Dixon's paradigm. No Lakshman Yapa on their reading lists! Ian, this is a bit terse.Which groups? And is T. Homer-Dixon, whoever he is, a good guy or a bad guy? Not very clear. Carrol

Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-27 Thread Margaret Coleman
I think what we need to do is support pro-CHOICE, which is not the same as pro-abortion, though abortion is a very important part of choice. The main point being that it is up to the individual woman to choose whether or not to have children -- and make that a real choice which includes ALL the

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-22 Thread Margaret Coleman
As MAx points out, consciousness has a long way to go And, it looks like Bush will do his best to speed up the process. He already started with cutting funding to international groups which have pro-abortion policies. maggie Max Sawicky wrote: I missed the big action at 14th and K.

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-21 Thread Yoshie Furuhashi
Max writes: Besides the title of this ms., signs said "Fight Bush with bush, I'm Already Sick of Bush, Fuck Bush and the Harris He Rode In On, and my personal favorite, a huge black sign with white letters saying simply, "I Hate You." Those were the creative ones; most said Not My President,

Re: Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-21 Thread Michael Pugliese
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, January 21, 2001 8:43 AM Subject: [PEN-L:7162] Re: Buck Fush Max writes: Besides the title of this ms., signs said "Fight Bush with bush, I'm Already Sick of Bush, Fuck Bush and the Harris He Rode In On, and my personal favorite, a huge

Re: Buck Fush

2001-01-21 Thread Jim Devine
Max wrote: ... Once on PA ave people were jammed together like sardines. Babies crying, then it started to rain pretty good. Across the street, the bleachers, for which you needed a ticket, were sparsely filled. On our side (north), people with tickets couldn't move and get to their seats.