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Podur: Iraqi Elections Delay
Blog Post, November, 27 2004
Justin Podur
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So the US and the Iraqi political parties it is sponsoring want to delay elections. Readers who follow this link will be impressed by the hypocrisy. Every story you read about Iraq now seems to have an obligatory feature about how many bodies the ...
Podur: Punishing politicians for pointing out the obvious
Blog Post, November, 19 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Canadian politicians are showing their moral fiber by denouncing one of their own, Carolyn Parrish, who went on a comedy show and stomped on a Bush doll. The wide range of views on Parrish's act goes from people who think she shouldn't have done i...
Podur: Punishing politicians for pointing out the obvious
Blog Post, November, 19 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Canadian politicians are showing their moral fiber by denouncing one of their own, Carolyn Parrish, who went on a comedy show and stomped on a Bush doll. The wide range of views on Parrish's act goes from people who think she shouldn't have done i...
Peterson: The Price of Indifference III
Blog Post, November, 19 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Amazing, isn't it, how much free publicity a news conference can win you, when what you say runs in near-perfect parallel with what the world's most powerful state wants to hear, and you save its official spokespeople the trouble of having to say ...
Peterson: The Price of Indifference II
Blog Post, November, 18 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
At a news conference in Vienna today, the National Council for Resistance in Iran---a.k.a. the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization, for the past seven years among the State Department's officially "Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations," a group w...
Podur: Bush is coming to Canada November 30
Blog Post, November, 17 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
The Globe and Mail story sets the date for November 30. It will "mark a thaw in bilateral relations, though his policies remain highly unpopular with Canadians." He may even speak at Parliament, which "raises the spectre of protests. Polls show t...
Podur: Bush is coming to Canada November 30
Blog Post, November, 17 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
The Globe and Mail story sets the date for November 30. It will "mark a thaw in bilateral relations, though his policies remain highly unpopular with Canadians." He may even speak at Parliament, which "raises the spectre of protests. Polls show t...
Podur: Sudan and Hypocrisy
Blog Post, November, 17 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
The fabulous magazine Left Turn invited me to update my September essay on Sudan, so I totally revamped it in light of the recent peace accords. Below is an early draft. For the final version, get Left Turn! The crisis in Sudan provides an extr...
Podur: Sudan and Hypocrisy
Blog Post, November, 17 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
The fabulous magazine Left Turn invited me to update my September essay on Sudan, so I totally revamped it in light of the recent peace accords. Below is an early draft. For the final version, get Left Turn! The crisis in Sudan provides an extr...
Spannos: Looking Backward, Looking Forward: One Year of Parecon Organizing
Blog Post, November, 17 2004
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
By the Vancouver Parecon Collective: Jamie Campbell, Dave Collins, Bryan Berndt, Matt Grinder, Daniel Palmer, Chris Spannos, David Pehota It's been just over one year since the Vancouver Parecon Collective came into existence. It was sometime in...
Peterson: The Price of Indifference I
Blog Post, November, 16 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
If ever the U.S.-Israeli Axis of Good had reason to bomb nuclear-related sites within Iran---though an errant strike upon an orphanage or a hospital, "collaterally" damaging them, wouldn't hurt, either---now is the time. After a Letter of Agreeme...
Peterson: Impeach 'Em All
Blog Post, November, 14 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Among the most important questions the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee can ask Alberto Gonzales, the White House's chief legal counsel and nominee to succeed John Ashcroft at the Department of Justice---the "least accountable Justice Dep...
Peterson: "New Paradigm"
Blog Post, November, 12 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
I think the titles of these two articles---but especially when juxtaposed---tell us a lot about what's going on in the United States of America: "Terror lawyer Bush's new legal chief" "A more moderate voice as AG" But then, so do these two: ...
Trigona: Bienvenidos
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
Bienvenidos to the Grupo Alavio blog. This is new and we are learning. But soon more is to come about actions, videos and our recent projects.
Podur: Arafat
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Palestine's leader, Yasser Arafat, has died. I expect that in the coming days there will be a lot of stupid things written about him on all sides. I have already read some of it. As when he was living, the point will not be to shower contempt on ...
Podur: Arafat
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Palestine's leader, Yasser Arafat, has died. I expect that in the coming days there will be a lot of stupid things written about him on all sides. I have already read some of it. As when he was living, the point will not be to shower contempt on ...
Albert: Engaging the State – Today and Tomorrow
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I was recently asked to do a short essay on "Engaging the State" for the innovative new Left Turn Magazine. My submission appears below... Engaging the State – Today and Tomorrow By Michael Albert To engage the state one must answer two key q...
Albert: Pareconish Intellectual Agendas
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In another DRAFT chapter in a book I am working on, some of which I have entered here in DRAFT form, I have tried to briefly suggest a range of intellectual concerns and explorations that advocacy of parecon implies. The material follows below, i...
Peterson: Please Do Not Disturb
Blog Post, November, 10 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Let's say the American assault on the Iraqi city of Fallujah officially began over the past weekend, November 6-7, 2004. (Though feel free to date the start of the whole ongoing campaign any time you think most faithful to the facts. For example...
Peterson: High Crimes and Misdemeanors
Blog Post, November, 10 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
“We vigorously disagree with the court's decision, and will seek an emergency stay of the ruling and immediately appeal," a spokesman for the Department of Justice complained. He was reacting to Monday's U.S. District Court ruling that one Sali...
