RB: you are awesome with the pseuds!
At 05:40 PM 2/17/2010, Dennis Claxton wrote:
>At 08:56 AM 2/17/2010, Doug Henwood wrote:
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>>Rakesh. QED.
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>We weren't the only ones visited by Mr. Rhone. I got curious and found
>this from last month at 3 Quarks Daily. One good thing that came of this
>for me is I'd never heard of 3 Quarks Daily before. It looks interesting.
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>This is a response to Mr. Ali, as in Tariq:
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>http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2009/12/the-winners-of-the-3-quarks-daily-2009-prize-in-politics.html
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>Dear Mr. Ali,
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>I remember well how you told the world that India should look to its own
>Muslims rather than Pakistani outfits after the Mumbai attack. I did not
>appreciate that. You seem to me to be overly apologetic for what the ISI
>props up in the name of security interests. Moreover, you and the left put
>much too much faith in regional negotiations as a panacea. The forces that
>ISI has backed are intent on disrupting any such process because its
>outcome can't be trusted to meet Pakistan's so called legitimate security
>interests; these forces have to be met with force. And it's better that it
>be NATO's force rather than India's that wields the counter-force. Your
>track record is not so good, either. You were one of the suckers who
>bought the utterly corrupt, retrograde and demonic Milosevic's story that
>he was protecting the principles of socialism and public ownership against
>the IMF; of course no one was benefitting from the privatization of
>property more than he was.
>I do not understand what your standing among Western leftists is based on.
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>Posted by: Lakshmi Rhone | Dec 20, 2009 2:52:40 PM
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