<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_257899" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_257959">I'm not dictating what is on the peace-discuss list.  I'm not on the peace-discuss list, which is why I want you to have this discussion there, where I won't be bothered.  I want the peace list to be reserved for its intended purpose of informing people about events of possible interest.  But you people won't respect that.</span></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_257900"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258022" style="display: block;">  <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258021"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258020"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258019"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258018"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258017"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> David Johnson <davidjohnson1451@comcast.net><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'Gregg Gordon' <ggregg79@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, November 20, 2016 7:30 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> RE: [Peace-discuss] [Peace] Urge Champaign County Dems to back Keith Ellison for DNC<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258161"><br><div id="yiv2447905141"><style>#yiv2447905141 #yiv2447905141 --
 
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#yiv2447905141 </style><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258166"><div class="yiv2447905141WordSection1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258165"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258164"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258163">Who do you think you are to dictate terms as to what is appropriate for the Peace Discuss list ?</span></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258168"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;">  </span></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258170"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;">David Johnson</span></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258172"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">  </span></div><div class="yiv2447905141yqt1446677983" id="yiv2447905141yqt38688"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258175"><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258174"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258177"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_258179"> Peace-discuss [mailto:peace-discuss-bounces@lists.chambana.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gregg Gordon via Peace-discuss<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 20, 2016 5:34 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Karen Aram; David Green<br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Robert Naiman; Peace-discuss List; C. G. Estabrook<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Peace-discuss] [Peace] Urge Champaign County Dems to back Keith Ellison for DNC</span></div></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal">  </div><div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246814"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;">  </span></div></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246815"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;">Quit abusing the peace list.  Put this on peace-discuss only.</span></div></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246870"><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246869"><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246868"><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246867"><div align="center" class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"></span><hr align="center" size="1" width="100%"></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> Karen Aram via Peace <peace@lists.chambana.net><br clear="none"><b>To:</b> David Green <davegreen84@yahoo.com> <br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Robert Naiman <naiman@justforeignpolicy.org>; peace <peace@lists.chambana.net>; Peace-discuss List <peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net>; C. G. Estabrook <carl@newsfromneptune.com><br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 20, 2016 4:49 PM<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Peace] [Peace-discuss] Urge Champaign County Dems to back Keith Ellison for DNC</span><span style=""></span></div></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246874"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div id="yiv2447905141"><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246873"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">I couldn’t disagree with Robert Naiman  more on this topic.  </span></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246876"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Glen Ford is more than just a nice man, he is very prescient, and right on target here as well as most things. </span></div></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246985"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479375902699_246878"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Ellison, maybe nice, and he fits the bill as a token for what the DNC needs or wants to spiff up their image. He’s Black, a Muslim, and articulate, okay he’s not a woman, but they tried that one recently….... However, he supports war, and will offer the continuity that the Democratic Party wants in respect to US foreign policy, and hegemony, just in case the Republicans under Trump don’t comply. Maybe McCain is an extreme example, in so far as rhetoric is concerned, but hey the Democrats have always used words of peace, and McCain is just the “bad” cop to Ellison’s (good) cop. It’s all about appearances. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div id="yiv2447905141yqt41462"><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">On Nov 20, 2016, at 14:32, David Green via Peace-discuss <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net">peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net</a>> wrote:</span></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div><div><div><div id="yiv2447905141yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1479661388993_14306"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">The question, and I mean this in all sincerity, is whether serious and decent people should care who becomes the head of the DNC; or whether, given the financial basis for the DP, it doesn't really matter in the larger bourgeois scheme of things.</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">On Sunday, November 20, 2016 3:14 PM, Robert Naiman via Peace <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:peace@lists.chambana.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:peace@lists.chambana.net">peace@lists.chambana.net</a>> wrote:</span><span style=""></span></div></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:3.75pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div><div id="yiv2447905141"><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">I like Glen Ford as an individual human being. He's had me on his radio show. He's a very nice, affable guy. </span></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">But as an authority on the topic at hand - and this piece is from three years ago - Glen Ford is not credible. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Anyone who thinks that there's not a dime's worth of difference between Ellison and McCain on war and peace is not a serious person. It's a free country. People can say whatever they want. You can be a Truther, a Birther, an anti-vaxxer. But, given that people have other things to do with their lives, people who are serious shouldn't waste time with such things. And, of course, people who support the Green Party are not meaningful authority on the affairs of progressive Democrats. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Here are the three serious candidates. </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://theintercept.com/2016/11/15/race-for-next-dnc-chair-is-between-americas-first-muslim-congressman-and-two-corporate-lobbyists/">https://theintercept.com/2016/11/15/race-for-next-dnc-chair-is-between-americas-first-muslim-congressman-and-two-corporate-lobbyists/</a></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><br clear="all"></span></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Robert Naiman<br clear="none">Policy Director<br clear="none">Just Foreign Policy<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.justforeignpolicy.org/">www.justforeignpolicy.org</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:naiman@justforeignpolicy.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:naiman@justforeignpolicy.org">naiman@justforeignpolicy.org</a></span></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span class="yiv2447905141"><span style="">(202) 448-2898 x1</span></span><span style=""></span></div></div></div></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div id="yiv2447905141yqt15402"><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 2:58 PM, C. G. Estabrook <span class="yiv2447905141"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:carl@newsfromneptune.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:carl@newsfromneptune.com">carl@newsfromneptune.com</a>></span> wrote:</span></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">“Ellison is part of the pro-war Left, whose primary mission is make self-described liberals and leftists comfortable supporting imperial wars.” </span></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.blackagendareport.com/content/rep-keith-ellison-personification-phony-pro-war-%E2%80%9Cprogressive%E2%80%9D">http://www.blackagendareport. com/content/rep-keith-ellison- personification-phony-pro-war- %E2%80%9Cprogressive%E2%80%9D</a></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">—CGE</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;"><div><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">On Nov 20, 2016, at 2:43 PM, Robert Naiman via Peace <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:peace@lists.chambana.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:peace@lists.chambana.net">peace@lists.chambana.net</a>> wrote:</span></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">There is a central committee meeting on November 30. We'll be asking them to pass a resolution in support of Keith Ellison's candidacy to lead the DNC.</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Here's our petition at MoveOn:</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">@ChampaignCoDems: Back @KeithEllison for #DNCChair</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__petitions.moveon.org_sign_champaigncodems-2Dback-3Fr-5Fby-3D1135580&d=DQMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=tfHzwZBcTLEveiewRiq0OdhFmfRmlvZjpIBS0AUJ2v0&m=ldAG6OBO8q4pxnelPFN8Fic5NhIlw3sy-8VE3aACTWY&s=weoxkRkaz0gRR-g7_Ka1nZIn_Ne3N3R6AqR8LNqENAo&e=">http://petitions.moveon.org/ sign/champaigncodems-back?r_ by=1135580</a></span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">  </span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">===</span></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style=""><br clear="all"></span></div><div><div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">Robert Naiman<br clear="none">Policy Director<br clear="none">Just Foreign Policy<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.justforeignpolicy.org&d=DQMFaQ&c=8hUWFZcy2Z-Za5rBPlktOQ&r=tfHzwZBcTLEveiewRiq0OdhFmfRmlvZjpIBS0AUJ2v0&m=ldAG6OBO8q4pxnelPFN8Fic5NhIlw3sy-8VE3aACTWY&s=hsuwGbaPcZQKKiXAikyH78K0FAuEqheMZSITRt7NhX4&e=">www.justforeignpolicy.org</a><br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:naiman@justforeignpolicy.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:naiman@justforeignpolicy.org">naiman@justforeignpolicy.org</a></span></div><div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span class="yiv2447905141"><span style=""><span class="yiv2447905141MsoHyperlink">(202) 448-2898 x1</span></span></span><span style=""></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="yiv2447905141MsoNormal" style="background:white;"><span style="">______________________________ _________________<br clear="none">Peace mailing list<br clear="none"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Peace@lists.chambana.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:Peace@lists.chambana.net">Peace@lists.chambana.net</a><br clear="none"><a rel="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