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What professor are you talking about? Clay Clay Claiborne, Director Vietnam: American Holocaust <http://VietnamAmericanHolocaust.com> Linux Beach Productions Venice, CA 90291 (310) 581-1536 Read my blogs at the Linux Beach <http://claysbeach.blogspot.com/> <http://wlcentral.org/user/2965/track> On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 7:53 AM, Andrew Pollack via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > who is the professor under discussion? > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Clay Claiborne via Marxism < > marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > > > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > > ***************************************************************** > > > > FYI: This is the #NeverHillary Left. > > > > > > Clay Claiborne, Director > > Vietnam: American Holocaust <http://VietnamAmericanHolocaust.com> > > Linux Beach Productions > > Venice, CA 90291 > > (310) 581-1536 > > > > Read my blogs at the Linux Beach <http://claysbeach.blogspot.com/> > > <http://wlcentral.org/user/2965/track> > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Terry&Andy <terryand...@gmail.com> > > Date: Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:44 PM > > Subject: Re: [Critical-Syria] Re: NYU professor's FB postings > > To: Clay Claiborne <clayc...@gmail.com> > > Cc: Nader Hashemi <naderalihash...@gmail.com>, Ella Wind < > > ella.cw...@gmail.com>, Critical Syria <critical-sy...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > > Yes, that's the point - these sites are supporting Trump. They are > > pro-Assad, pro-Russia, pro-Trump. They exchange each others' articles > and > > memes. Some of them have no board of directors, no funding sources, no > > ads. Some like globalresearch.ca have been around for awhile but others > > have just been around a couple of years. They have influenced how people > > think on Syria and it seems they are also influencing people regarding > the > > elections. I have progressive friends who have occasionally posted one > of > > their articles smearing Hillary. They have contributed to increasing the > > negatives around Hillary with their hundreds of exaggerated stories. > > > > Where does their money come from? You need staff to do a webpage, > facebook > > page with new articles and memes every day. The Anti-Media lists 22 > people > > on their "team" and they have no ads, no grants, no visible sources for > > their funding. Former staff from Mint Press thought the hundreds of > > thousands funding the organization came from the editor's father-in-law's > > Iranian connections. > > > > Russia does have a history of disinformation campaigns. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/29/world/europe/russia- > > sweden-disinformation.html?smid=fb-share > > > > We need articles that look at the disinformation on these sites and at > > least question where their funding comes from. > > > > Terry > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Clay Claiborne <clayc...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > As you know, there are more sites like these - progressive on > everything > > >> but Syria. The Anti-Media, Free Thought Project are two. Lately > > they've > > >> been bashing Hillary with lots of crazy conspiracy theory stuff, > > claiming > > >> she's armed ISIS, etc. They equate Hillary with Trump and push > Stein. > > >> > > >>> > > >>> > > > When they push Stein in progressive circles they are supporting Trump. > > > Its binary logic #NEVERHillary==POTUSTRUMP > > > > > > Clay Claiborne, Director > > > Vietnam: American Holocaust <http://VietnamAmericanHolocaust.com> > > > Linux Beach Productions > > > Venice, CA 90291 > > > (310) 581-1536 > > > > > > Read my blogs at the Linux Beach <http://claysbeach.blogspot.com/> > > > <http://wlcentral.org/user/2965/track> > > > > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Nader Hashemi < > > naderalihash...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> There are a lot of very sick people in this world....and this > professor > > >> is one of them. Sadly, many on the Left are suffering from the same > > ethical > > >> illness.... > > >> > > >> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Terry&Andy <terryand...@gmail.com> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> It's interesting to note that his posts come from Russian sources > (RT, > > >>> Sputnik) and then some of the fake progressive sites that have always > > been > > >>> pro-Assad. TheDuran.com, 21st Century Wire, Mint Press News, Counter > > >>> Punch, Consortium News, Global Research, Your News Wire. I know most > > of > > >>> you are aware of the problems with these sites. It would be great if > > we > > >>> could get some articles exposing their pro-Assad/pro-Russia stance, > > lack of > > >>> any journalism standards, lack of transparency about funding. They > are > > >>> effective propaganda. > > >>> > > >>> Mint Press is located here. Former staffers contacted me after I > wrote > > >>> criticisms of Mint Press. There is a lot of money behind it. The > > staffers > > >>> guess Iranian because the editor's father-in-law is a well-connected > > >>> Iranian. In 2013 there were 10 people on staff with reporters being > > paid > > >>> $38,000 a year. https://www.buzzfeed.com/rosi > > >>> egray/the-inside-story-of-one-websites-defense-of-assad?utm_ > > >>> term=.qdxkjVEZB#.wgQVPpW1v > > >>> > > >>> As you know, there are more sites like these - progressive on > > everything > > >>> but Syria. The Anti-Media, Free Thought Project are two. Lately > > they've > > >>> been bashing Hillary with lots of crazy conspiracy theory stuff, > > claiming > > >>> she's armed ISIS, etc. They equate Hillary with Trump and push > Stein. > > >>> > > >>> They have been very effective in shaping the narrative on Syria (and > > >>> lately on Hillary). They overwhelm the more objective news on Syria > by > > >>> their sheer volume. When there are so many stories claiming the U.S. > > >>> created, armed and funded ISIS, the more complex truth gets lost. > > Where do > > >>> these sites get their funding? Some of them have been around for > > awhile - > > >>> Counter Punch, Consortium News, Global Research - but a lot of the > > others > > >>> have been around only a couple years. They don't have ads or > > foundations > > >>> or fundraisers. Mint Press claims to be citizen funded but it took > > them a > > >>> couple months to raise just $7,000 - where have they gotten the > other > > >>> hundreds of thousands? https://www.indiegogo.com/pro > > >>> jects/behind-the-headline-w-mnar-muhawesh-indie-tv-show- > news#/updates > > >>> > > >>> Somehow we need to expose the propaganda that is influencing how > people > > >>> think about Syria. > > >>> > > >>> Terry > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Ella Wind <ella.cw...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> That's really a shame. He's been one of the strongest faculty allies > > in > > >>>> the fights to unionize various workers at NYU. Always the most > > >>>> disappointing when someone who is so much on the right side of other > > issues > > >>>> holds such terrible views. > > >>>> > > >>>> On Monday, 26 September 2016 19:33:34 UTC-4, Idrees Ahmad wrote: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> This fellow is a professor of media at NYU and has appeared in docs > > >>>>> and events alongside Chomsky, Edward Said et al. This is only a > > selection > > >>>>> of his posts from the past 3 hours. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> [image: Inline image 5][image: Inline image 3][image: Inline image > > 8][image: > > >>>>> Inline image 9][image: Inline image 12][image: Inline image > 1][image: > > >>>>> Inline image 6][image: Inline image 11][image: Inline image > > 10][image: > > >>>>> Inline image 7][image: Inline image 2][image: Inline image 4] > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- > > >>>>> Dr. Muhammad Idrees Ahmad > > >>>>> Lecturer in Digital Journalism > > >>>>> Communications, Media & Culture > > >>>>> School of Arts & Humanities > > >>>>> University of Stirling > > >>>>> Stirling, FK9 4LA, Scotland > > >>>>> *http://wp.me/PpCFZ-8VK <http://wp.me/PpCFZ-8VK>* > > >>>>> > > >>>>> P U L S E > > >>>>> W: http://pulsemedia.org > > >>>>> Contact Me [image: Facebook] > > >>>>> <http://www.facebook.com/pages/P-U-L-S-E/76009623980>[image: > > Twitter] > > >>>>> <https://twitter.com/im_PULSE>[image: Blog RSS] > > >>>>> <http://feeds.feedburner.com/pulsemedia> > > >>>>> <http://fanonite.org/> > > >>>>> > > >>>> -- > > >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>>> Groups "Critical Syria" group. > > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send > > >>>> an email to critical-syria+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>>> To post to this group, send email to critical-syria@googlegroups. > com. > > >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/critical-syria. > > >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>> Groups "Critical Syria" group. > > >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send > > >>> an email to critical-syria+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >>> To post to this group, send email to critical-sy...@googlegroups.com > . > > >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/critical-syria. > > >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > >>> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > >> "Critical Syria" group. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > an > > >> email to critical-syria+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > >> To post to this group, send email to critical-sy...@googlegroups.com. > > >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/critical-syria. > > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > >> > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/ > > options/marxism/acpollack2%40gmail.com > > > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/clayclai% > 40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
