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--- On Tue, 6/15/10, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> Subject: [lbo-talk] socialism! conference!! be scared!!!
> To: "lbo-talk" <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org>
> Date: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, 12:09 PM
> [from a right-wing PR shop, Libertas
> Global Partners]
>
> Don't Miss Socialism 2010 Conference
>
> American socialism is alive and well and in Chicago, IL,
> this weekend and in Oakland, CA, July 4. If you have any
> doubts feel free to drop by the Socialism 2010 conference
> and you too can be exposed to a confused mishmash of radical
> left wing ideology even Marx would have a hard time
> recognizing.
>
> Topics will include anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism,
> pro-homosexual, pro-abortion, pro-Arab nationalism,
> pro-illegal immigration, anti-free market capitalism and
> much more. All of this in addition to the usual praise of
> Lenin, Marx, and Trotsky and how the Chinese cultural
> revolution could have gone better. But wait, there is more,
> for example, a discussion on "Arab Views of the Holocaust,"
> "Is Human Nature a Barrier to Socialism?" and "Is Violence
> Necessary to Change Society?"
>
> Of course, there are still a few Americans who think
> socialism is a bad thing and some who may still be on the
> fence. For them Coral Ridge Ministries is now offering a new
> book, "Ten Truths About Socialism," which lays out the case
> against socialism in 10 quick chapters that survey history's
> most blood-stained philosophy.
>
> A companion documentary DVD, "Socialism: A Clear and
> Present Danger" is also available and features U.S. Rep.
> Michele Bachmann (R-MN); Charles Colson, Prison Fellowship
> Founder; Wendy Wright, President, Concerned Women for
> America; David Horowitz, author of Radical Son; Marvin
> Olasky, Editor-in-chief of World Magazine; and Steve Forbes,
> President and Chief Executive Officer of Forbes; among many
> others.
>
> The sad truth is that socialism is alive and well in
> America, in fact a New York Times/CBS News poll recently
> found that 52 percent of Americans believe that President
> Obama's policies are driving the United States toward
> socialism.
>
> "Socialism has delivered tyranny, poverty, and death to
> millions. So why is Washington driving our nation toward
> this failed and dangerous idea?"
> -Robert Knight, co-author of Ten Truths About Socialism
>
> ___________________________________________________
>
> About Coral Ridge Ministries
>
> Coral Ridge Ministries is a Christian media outreach
> founded by the late Dr. D. James Kennedy. Its programming
> reaches a national television, radio, and Internet audience
> at www.coralridge.org
>
> Guest Bios
>
> Robert Knight is Senior Writer and Washington, D.C.,
> Correspondent for Coral Ridge Ministries. A co-author of Ten
> Truths About Socialism, he is the author of Radical Rulers:
> The Washington Elites Who Are Pushing America Towards
> Socialism (Coral Ridge Ministries 2010) and Fighting For
> America's Soul: How Sweeping Change Threatens Our Nation and
> What We Must Do (Coral Ridge Ministries 2009). He is a
> former news editor and writer for the Los Angeles Times. Mr.
> Knight directed the Media Research Center's Culture and
> Media Institute (2006-2008), the Culture & Family
> Institute at Concerned Women for America (2001-2006), and
> the Cultural Studies Program at the Family Research Council
> (1992-2001). He was a Media Fellow at the Hoover Institution
> at Stanford University (1989-1990) and is currently a Senior
> Fellow at the American Civil Rights Union. A draftsman of
> the federal Defense of Marriage Act, Knight was instrumental
> in its passage in 1996. He is also the author of The
> Silencers: How Liberals Are Trying to Shut Down Media
> Freedom in the U.S. (Coral Ridge Ministries 2010) and
> The Age of Consent: The Rise of Relativism and the
> Corruption of Popular Culture (Spence Publishing, (1998,
> 2000).
>
> Jerry Newcombe, D. Min., is co-producer and co-writer of
> Socialism: A Clear and Present Danger. He serves as host of
> The Coral Ridge Hour and is Senior Producer for Coral Ridge
> Ministries television. He has produced or co-produced more
> than fifty documentaries. The host of two weekly radio
> shows, he has also been a guest on numerous television and
> radio talk shows. Dr. Newcombe is the author or co-author of
> 21 books, including with Dr. D. James Kennedy, What If Jesus
> Had Never Been Born?, How Would Jesus Vote?, and The
> Presence of a Hidden God. He is the author, most recently,
> of The Book That Made America. Dr. Newcombe and his wife,
> Kirsti, have two children and live in Fort Lauderdale,
> Florida.
>
> To set up an interview with these authors please contact
>
> Jay Collins
> Libertas Global Partners
> Jay at libertasglobal.com
> 703-896-0131
>
> Libertas Global Partners | 626 Admiral Drive | Suite 146 |
> Annapolis | VA | 21401
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