<HTML>In a message dated 6/18/2002 8:36:20 PM Pacific Daylight Time, jbdelong@uclink.berkeley.edu writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">But now I don't think Hitchens's account can be sustained. Chomsky's claims to have been concerned only with freedom of speech seem to be impeached by his own writings, which show a desire to defend Faurisson that seems to me quite extraordinary when coupled with his attacks on historians like, say, Lucy Dawidowitz as "Stalinist-Fascists". There's something else going on here... Brad DeLong </BLOCKQUOTE> Spell it out, please!</HTML>