----- Original Message ----- From: "Carrol Cox" <cbcox at ilstu.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:50 PM Subject: Re: "Saddam's apparatus of terror" will shatter"the whole world view of the left"
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> Ian Murray wrote:
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> > It's true that anti-war movements have sometimes made the mistake of
> > failing to support troops exposed to danger. The treatment of US
soldiers
> > returning from duty in Vietnam - often ostracised as if personally
> > responsible for that tragedy - is a shaming example.
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> THis is a fucking lie that has been exposed over and over again and
> still it keeps popping up. It was popularized by that slimeball Greene
> who used to write for the Tribune until he got himself in some sexual
> scandal or other and got bounced. People risked their lives in places
> like El Paso Texas maintaining coffee shops for soldiers en route to
> Vietnam -- and now shit like this Jonathan Freedland 40 years later
> passes on this bullshit.
>
> Assholes. Don't people know a damn thing any more about what actually
> went on in the '60s.
>
> Carrol
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That's why his email address was on the end of his essay........................
Calm down, collect your thoughts and communicate with him..........
Ian