[lbo-talk] L.A. Times Bans 'Resistance Fighters' in Iraq News

Grant Lee grantlee at iinet.net.au
Sun Feb 15 00:30:15 PST 2004


Yoshie said:


> In our recent discussion about the resistance (which, to me, is a
> value-neutral word, encompassing both armed and unarmed actions
> against the occupation) in Iraq, I was puzzling over some Left
> Business Observers' odd insistence on putting the word "resistance"
> between quotation marks in their subject lines and messages

I used it in the title "Iraqi communists on "resistance"" because that is exactly how it appears on the two Iraqi communist websites.

Grant.



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