Dr Chee Soon Juan comes to mind.Originally posted by jetta:Who's a leftist liberal hippie?
he's not a leftist liberal hippie ... just a clown ...Originally posted by av98m:Dr Chee Soon Juan comes to mind.
He and his SDP cronies appear to be all for new ideas and an open society but in reality they are every bit as narrow minded as the PAP is accused of, abeit in a different way. Believe me, I've spoken to some of the SDP jokers before.
People actually believe those?Originally posted by Fatum:he's not a leftist liberal hippie ... just a clown ...
I'm talking about those arty farty liberal arts students who reads counterpunch.org and Norman Finklestein and actually believes in those hare-brained conspiracy theories ...
the finklestein vs dershowitz drama is the most entertaining and longest running one among those arty farty poli-sci students ....Originally posted by elindra:People actually believe those?
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Originally posted by Fatum:the finklestein vs dershowitz drama is the most entertaining and longest running one among those arty farty poli-sci students ....
it's pretty entertaining I tell you ... better than jay leno ...![]()
I'm a liberal who believes in a strong military, and I'm no hippie *smells clothes*Originally posted by jetta:Who's a leftist liberal hippie?
you know the germans actually got their idea of blitzkreig from him lidell hart eh ? ...Originally posted by LazerLordz:*feels the effect of studying too much Clausewitz and Liddell-Hart*
*begins to plot*![]()
hey me tooOriginally posted by LazerLordz:I'm a liberal who believes in a strong military, and I'm no hippie *smells clothes*![]()
Finklestein? Nah.Originally posted by Fatum:you know the germans actually got their idea of blitzkreig from him lidell hart eh ? ...
and don't tell me you haven't read any finklestein before ....![]()
no finklestein ? ...Originally posted by LazerLordz:Finklestein? Nah.
Chomksy and Naomi Klein, yep :lol
yeah lah, no Finklestein.Originally posted by Fatum:no finklestein ? ...!!! ....
I'm not into chomsky's other works, but I have a copy "rules and representations" ... weird how a linguist by trade will end up being a political commentator ....
didn't like "No Logo" either ... and her films were like propaganda ones ....
but WALMART IS EVIL !!! ...![]()
He's dead ....Originally posted by laurence82:Sam Walton my idol leh![]()
nope,no comics ...Originally posted by LazerLordz:yeah lah, no Finklestein.
Saw counterpunch.org once or twice, thought it was pretty lame. If I want conspiracy theories, I'd go abovetopsecret.com.
Walmart is Evil Incarnate. Did you ever read The Lone Gunmen comics?![]()
Israel made the mistake of thinking that absolute war is the best method of dealing with militancy.Originally posted by Fatum:nope,no comics ...
counterpunch is one of my bookmarks, I read it to keep things in perspective ...
you can see how the Israelis are loosing the propaganda war ....
neways ... here's one very good article about 9/11 conspiracy nuts ....
http://www.counterpunch.org/cockburn09092006.html
edit or quote the thread to go to the link, cos the chap's got a name that contains a male chicken ..
Their mistake was pulling out of lebanon 6 years ago ...Originally posted by LazerLordz:Israel made the mistake of thinking that absolute war is the best method of dealing with militancy.
I do too ... where do you think I get my finklestein vs dershowitz drama entertainment from ? ...Originally posted by LazerLordz:check out http://www.DemocracyNow.org
I keep track of their podcasts quite regularly.They provide timely commentary from a left-leaning point of view.