Chavez and Ashcroft

Max Sawicky sawicky at epinet.org
Wed Jan 10 09:44:36 PST 2001


It was on NPR two or three days ago.

max

Was the Schoor piece on the radio or in print?

Christian

----- Original Message ----- From: Max Sawicky <sawicky at epinet.org> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 8:20 AM Subject: RE: Chavez and Ashcroft


> Nobody's mentioned the poop on Rumsfeld and Powell.
> Daniel Schorr did a piece skewering both of them,
> along w/Chavez' hypocritical comments about Zoe
> Baird.
>
> Rumsfeld is on the Nixon tapes being yes-man while
> Dickie rants about black people, and several days
> before the election Powell took some huge payment
> from a Middle East businessman for some unidentified
> service.
>
> Naturally these villains will be replaced by others
> if they fail to win confirmation. But that process
> ties up the Repugs, puts them more on the political
> defensive, and reduces subsequent evils.
>
> mbs
>
>
>
> Linda Chavez as unwitting acolyte of the sanctuary movement? Let's see
> now - you "allow" someone who is at risk of deportation to stay in your
> house. Out of "gratitude" she cleans your house for you. Out of
"charity"
> you occasionally throw her a few bucks. Compassion enabling
> hyperexploitation in my book.
>
> As for Ashcroft, the worst part of that interview in Souther Partisan
wasn't
> his formulaic praise of Jackson and Lee. It came when he suggested that
the
> pro-confederate Missouri legislature-in-exile was the legitimate state
> government. That's a remark so obscure, and so unlikely to gain Ashcroft
> support from anyone but a few crazies with very long memories, that it can
> only be an expression of what he really thinks.
>
>



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