[lbo-talk] FW: Edward Said passed away yesterday

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Thu Sep 25 13:37:37 PDT 2003



> He was anti-Oslo from before the day it was signed, preferring his
> own revenge fantasies comfortably written in his study in New York to
> what was--as long as Yitzhak Rabin was alive--a reasonable chance for
> getting the Palestinians at least a third of a loaf . . .


> But also blame Edward Said, who was smart enough to know that it is
> rare that there is such a thing as a good war or a bad peace, and yet
> all his life chose to yell with those wanting war.
>
>
> Brad DeLong

You are so full of shit. "Revenge fantasies"? Please provide them. I obviously missed them.

And from where do you pen your screeds -- Ramallah? Said spent plenty of time in the territories. How 'bout you?

DP



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