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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Dr Howard Zinn Gives Conditional Endorsement to Ralph Nader
It is being reported my advisor at Boston University and academic role model, Dr Howard Zinn, is endorsing Ralph Nader for president of the United States in the 2008 election. He had endorsed Senator Barack Obama but is now urging … Continue reading
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Kirstein Blog Endorses Nader/Gonzales For President and Vice President 2008
In Illinois, early voting is allowed from October 13, 2008, through October 30, 2008. I voted for the Nader/Gonzales ticket in Illinois on October 28 and was surprised at the numbers of early voters in long lines. While I hope … Continue reading
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Ralph Nader, who did NOT vote for Iraq War, as Biden and McCain is on Illinois Ballot
The following are candidates for president and vice president of the hyperpower imperialistic American empire that will appear on Illinois ballots for the November 4, 2008 “election.” Illinois which has one of the more restrictive, ELITIST ballot access procedures, has … Continue reading
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Kirstein Posts Comment in New York Times Article on Governor Palin
217. October 27, 2008 3:22 pm The New York Times has posted an article online on the Governor Sarah Palin vice-presidential pick that appears to be an effort to muster support for the Obama campaign. Its headline and column assumes … Continue reading
An Interview with George W. Bush
At the Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. PNK: Thank you sir for meeting with me here. Allow me to begin in a provocative manner. Mr Bush are you a war criminal? GWB: This is irresponsible. I am attempting to … Continue reading
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Ralph Nader unlike Senators Joe Biden and John McCain OPPOSED the Iraq War
Some of the REAL maverick’s views on public policy. Ralph Nader: Because he is the only presidential candidate who supports: Health Care that’s Truly Universal Actual Campaign Finance Reform Sound Financial Policies (Including the Abolition of the Income Tax for those Earning Under … Continue reading
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Kirstein to Speak on “New McCarthyism” at Lewis University: A Note on Shared Governance
Peter N. Kirstein will speak on “The New McCarthyism: Academic Freedom and Shared Governance During Time of War,” at Lewis University in Romeoville, Ill. on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 3 p.m. The event will be in the Learning Resource Center … Continue reading
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Kirstein Photos from Cougar 5k Run in Chicago: October 4, 2008!!
                                                                                   The person with the blue shirt–#187 over a Chicago Cubs logo– and black cap-ExxonMobil–{I got it free from robber barons} is Peter N. Kirstein running next to a virtual “Ms Illinois” in the red shirt. I ran a comeback personal best, … Continue reading
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Lenin’s Theory of Capitalism and Capital’s Economic Stagnation
Vladimir Lenin was the chief mover of the Russian Revolution in 1917 that overthrew the Czars, the final ruler being Nicholas II. Following the initial 1917 February revolution, Lenin returned to Russia by sealed railcar through Germany, and in somewhat … Continue reading
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Senator Joe Biden is not competent to be Vice President and has shamed the nation.
Which Vietnam vet John McCain and the plagiarist Joe Biden so ardently support. http://www.zombietime.com/us_out_of_iraq_now_sf_3-18-2007/IMG_2515.JPG I think it ironic that the charge of incompetence and lack of preparation in being able to assume the august position of vice president is solely aimed … Continue reading
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