[political-research] Re: The Root Cause of Anti-Semitism

2007-07-07 Thread tim_howells_1000
tigerbengalis wrote: Tim--try to maintain your composure and take a breath and see how you twist this debate using roughly the same m.o. that Macdonald does. No one here, nor any of Macdonalds critics, are saying the conclusions he has reached are just too terrible to contemplate. Do you have a

[political-research] Re: The Root Cause of Anti-Semitism

2007-07-07 Thread LeaNder
Sean, I am aware that Tim is no white nationalist, I enjoyed even my fights with him too much to simplify matters that thoroughly. My tendency is to complicate and not to simplify anyway. Basically I have a rather fixed reaction to a category - how to call it? - of National Socialists (feels

[political-research] Re: The Root Cause of Anti-Semitism

2007-07-07 Thread LeaNder
Michael, you seem to have witnessed the exchanges MacDonald had with H-Antisemitism members? One day I try to read that. But: we are talking about Tim, not about larger white supremacists groups. I think I can read e.g. Chromsky's non-linguist books without being a Neo-Nazi, and he was called

[political-research] Book Review: Laclau, On Populist Reason

2007-07-07 Thread LeaNder
Interesting. This one ranges much higher than MacDonald ever will. Sent to you by LeaNder via Google Reader: Book Review: Laclau, On Populist Reason via Continental Philosophy by Farhang Erfani on Jul 07, 2007 I have reviewed Ernesto Laclau's On Populist Reason for the inaugural issue of

[political-research] Case Closed: Xymphora is Anti-Semitic

2007-07-07 Thread Sean McBride
1. The Jews (with the definite article) shafted the American Establishment? All of them? We can't speak the truth about how the American Establishment was shafted by the Jews, so we aren't allowed to notice how the representatives of that Establishment are taking their fury out on Libby. 2. Real

[political-research] Getting Rich

2007-07-07 Thread Sean McBride
Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Getting Rich via CANNONFIRE by Joseph on Jul 07, 2007 The President's commutation of Scooter Libby's sentence caused W's defenders -- who remain more numerous than one might think -- to dredge up Bill Clinton's pardon of fugitive financier Marc Rich.