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Raina: Re: Thanks for an excellent article
Forum Post, February, 11 2011
Badri Raina
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thanks, dear John, for always being there, and for your sensitive attention to issues that embroil us here. it is, after all, one world, and i fear me much as to what brave millions in cairo and elsewhere may be faced with this rather fat...
Andrews: Thanks for an excellent article
Forum Post, February, 09 2011
John Andrews
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Badri Thanks for sharing such a detailed analysis with us. Roll on the Supreme Court's judgement. Best wishes John Andrews
Burke: They do it to MLK as well!
Forum Post, January, 31 2011
Richard Burke
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Hearing that right wing Hindus try to use Gandhi as an icon for their cause sounds very similar to the way that members of the religious right here in the U.S. try to make Martin Luther King Jr. into an idol for their own movement.
Guard: Re: emails to AI and Times Now
Forum Post, November, 02 2010
Robert Guard
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Thanks Joe, great idea! I'll follow your lead and do likewise. I think the most important thing for us to do re: this is get the word out on Kashmir. Let Arundhati's plight be a way to talk about what's going on in Kashmir, and let ...
Emersberger: emails to AI and Times Now
Forum Post, November, 01 2010
Joe Emersberger
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Below are a few emails I sent off to Amnesty and to Times Now. It doesn't take long to do and could possibly be helpful. TO AMNESTY: amnestyis @ amnesty.org Dear Amnesty The Indian government should be called upon to take deci...
Wahhaj: Re: Tehelka Interview
Forum Post, November, 01 2010
Zahed Wahhaj
Wahhaj's ZSpace page
Sharp, Brilliant!
Morgan: Re: Re: Statement on Media and Mobs
Forum Post, November, 01 2010
Nick Morgan
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Whenever the nation is invoked it's a con, a scam, a rip-off. Nations are built on a history of violence and exclusion, of cultural genocide and political dominance. We know the story all too well: the forgetting of atrocities, the&nbs...
Tripathi: Re: Statement on Media and Mobs
Forum Post, October, 31 2010
Deepak Tripathi
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I am very sad at what has transpired and hope that wisdom will prevail. I am reminded of something said by Carl Schurz, nineteenth-century German revolutionary, US reformer, ally of Abraham Lincoln, and one-time American secretary of the interior....
Morgan:
Forum Post, October, 31 2010
Nick Morgan
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This political persecution reminds me of the demonization of Piedad Córdoba in Colombia. We need to show solidarity with Arundhati Roy at this difficult and dangerous time. Her role as a critical voice has been crucial in publicising the da...
Samson: Priceless
Forum Post, October, 31 2010
Samson
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An absolutely priceless line buried near the end of this ..... "I sometimes feel that my real campaign is against stupidity (talk of lost causes!)" LOL :)
Samson: Go!
Forum Post, October, 31 2010
Samson
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You go girl. When they come after you this hard, you know you've been doing something right. :) ------------------------ The best answer is the last one "I’m bored of my critics! They can work it out for themselves" The...
Hausfather: The last question
Forum Post, October, 28 2010
Diego Hausfather
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Chomsky doesn't answer the last question (How do we bring about this democratic control? Do you have in mind community-based ownerships or community-supported media?) because he does not know the answer. I don't think anyone knows the answ...
Whitesell: Re: Typical Chomsky
Forum Post, October, 27 2010
Daniel Whitesell
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Yes, Morton, these comments are "typical Chomsky" in the sense that they are insightful, well reasoned and supported by volumes of his previously published work on the relevant topics. His passion and commitment to humanity also come thr...
Green: Re: Typical Chomsky
Forum Post, October, 26 2010
Chris Green
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Morton, no the Watergate affair centered around the break-in at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate hotel and Nixon's attempt to cover-up the break-in. The Ellsberg thing, along with the Cambodia bombin...
Weber: Re: Typical Chomsky
Forum Post, October, 24 2010
Mark Weber
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With regard to advertising, I think Chomsky's it point is that the NYT is a corporation, so its ultimate concern is to make money. Its money comes mainly from advertising, which is reflected in its news reporting and editorials, in that it seeks ...
Brussel: Typical Chomsky
Forum Post, October, 24 2010
Morton k. Brussel
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I appreciated Chomsky's comments, most of which are not new, but some, such as his comments about newspapers in Pakistan, India and Mexico were interesting. However, his comment about Watergate left me somewhat puzzled, for he ascribes it as &...
Khan: Some important questions about India
Forum Post, October, 21 2010
Nasir Khan
Khan's ZSpace page
In this passionate essay Raina once again shows us the reality of what seeminly economic 'miracle' of India is and and what the big power game is all about. He redirects our attention to the actual problems Indian masses face which are of ...
Small: Nice Reply
Forum Post, October, 13 2010
Brian Small
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I enjoyed this reply to a critical comment that could have been read as less-than-diplomatic. The exchange ended up adding to my understanding of foreign policy and history.
Tripathi: Re: Is it not funny - someone writes a book
Forum Post, October, 13 2010
Deepak Tripathi
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If you read my works other than this article which is about Indian foreign policy, you will find that I have written it al about Brzezinski's and Carter's Soviet entrapment in Afghanistan. No news to me. I also take issue with your asse...
Nikonov: Is it not funny - someone writes a book
Forum Post, October, 12 2010
Alla Nikonov
about Afghanistan and terrorism and still does not know that USA not simple "helped" terrorists there to fight "Soviet occupation" but had done everything, including founding terrorist groups in Afghanistan sp...
