>On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 12:02:19 -0600, Stephen Philion
><philion at hawaii.edu> wrote:
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>>--In her whole defense, there are NO denuniciations of the North Korean baby
>>eating conspiracy that threatens to become an epidemic world wide, in
>>ADDITION to their overpowering use of massive Nuclear and Biological
>>Weaponry! Forget it, she won't get MY support!
>http://www.google.com/search?q=lynne+stewart+stalin
> Monthly Review Interview with Lynne Stewart
>by ROSENTHAL STEVEN 25 November 2002 20:53 UTC on the Progressive
>Sociologists Network list, click the google cache copy, via the
>above googling. >...Is Islamic fundamentalist Sheikh Omar Abdel
>Rahman a left wing "force for national liberation?" According to
>his attorney Lynne Stewart, he and his fellow terrorists are
>progressives whom we should support.
><SNIP>
> http://www.lynnestewart.org/monthlyreview.html
> L(ynne) S(tewart): I'm such a strange amalgam of old-line things
>and new-line things. I don't have any problem with Mao or Stalin or
>the Vietnamese leaders or certainly Fidel locking up people they see
>as dangerous. Because so often, dissidence has been used by the
>greater powers to undermine a people's revolution. The CIA pays a
>thousand people and cuts them loose, and they will undermine any
>revolution in the name of freedom of speech.
Michael, so fucking what? Her indictment is an outrage. Quoting things like this makes you an apologist for the prosecution. I doubt you intend that, but you can't control the interpretations.
Doug