> > why are the WTO protests and anarchist movement not cause for the same joy?
> > you need to explain that one.
>
>Nothing I read on the WTO protests gave me any feel whatsoever of what
>was going on in the communities that the protesters came from -- and
>without that feel I didn't really auite beieve in the big
>demonstrations. But it was already becoming clear by early this week
>that there was immense local activity going on.
Yes, certainly so in Columbus, OH. However, it has also become clear (if it was not clear to everyone from the get-go), through a wave of cancellations, which orgs & individuals are still committed to American nationalism, unwilling to disrupt the appearance of "national unity."
Yoshie