On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Henry C.K. Liu wrote:
> Mandela went to China to thank the People's Republic for its unswerving
> support against Apartheid through the decades
Wait a minute, didn't that include backing the
cultural-nationalist PAC in South Africa and UNITA in Angola? Didn't
Savimbi
There's already an "editorial submission" for nationwide student
newspapers; now there's this New York Times ad campaign. Read on;
naturally there's no "enclosed envelope" with this e-mail, so if you sign,
you'll have to send it in a real envelope, or I suppose you could just
contact the
Joseph,
I don't have much time, but I should clarify a few things.
First off, I am not hewing to the trot line of "military but not
political support," or some such thing. You're right that I should
clarify this, because there IS a great deal of slander directed again
This is a hoax. It's been making its way around the Internet, in
different forms, for years.
John Lacny
On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Joseph Green wrote:
>
> The point you gloss over is that war is already going on,
> and people are already dying, and misery and devastation is already
> widespread.
Sure. But my point is that bombing Serbia some more is going to
cause even more devastat
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Joseph Green wrote:
> All outside powers have to be condemned, and our orientation has to be
> to the working masses of the region. The Serbian occupation is an
> outside force just as much as the big powers are, and the conflict of
> the Serbian government with the big pow
Joseph,
I know we've had exchanges on this subject on other lists before,
but I'd just like to point out that raising the cry "Self-Determination
for Kosovo!" at this moment is analogous to raising the cry
"Self-Determination for Kuwait!" eight years ago. Sane and reasonable
pe
Philip is right that Tom's characterization of the
Albanian-Serbian stuff is "not quite accurate." It's completely wrong, in
fact, although I don't attribute any ulterior motives to Tom.
What happened in Albania was not a stock-market crash, but the
collapse of a get-rich-quic
This morning at 10 o' clock, approximately 25 people attended an
action/demonstration called by the newly-formed Pittsburgh Mobilization to
End the War Against Iraq. (I take full credit and/or blame for the name,
once again keeping in mind that warning about tragedies and farces.)
On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, Tom Walker wrote:
> John Lacny wrote,
>
> >One more thing, though: historical parallels intended or not, and with
> >full knowledge of a certain cautionary warning about tragedies and farces,
> >one of the first regional conferences of this organization is going to be
> >h
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Louis Proyect wrote:
> To frame this in terms of the Khmer Rouge is completely outrageous and stupid.
>
Agree for the most part, Lou, but what do you think of the Shining
Path?
John Lacny
Michael,
I was being only half-serious, just playing off the fact that
we're both at Pitt. I know that for the most part we students are
lovable.
John
Mike Yates has written about his experiences teaching at
Pitt-Johnstown. I hope profs think more highly of us here at the Pitt
main campus!
John Lacny
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