[Peace-discuss] Andrew Bacevich -- check this out!!
David Green
davegreen84 at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 3 15:17:12 CDT 2010
Liberals will read it to comfort themselves about the "regrettable" wars they've
supported, and the "mistakes" that have been made.
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From: Jenifer Cartwright <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
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Bacevich will make the rounds, much as Wendell Potter did, and I'm betting his
new book will make the NYT's best seller list (tho' probably not Oprah's).
--Jenifer
--- On Tue, 8/3/10, David Green <davegreen84 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>From: David Green <davegreen84 at yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Andrew Bacevich -- check this out!!
>To: "Peace Discuss" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 10:06 AM
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>Whose taking Bacevich seriously? It's only the "progressives."
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From: John W. <jbw292002 at gmail.com>
>To: Jenifer Cartwright <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
>Cc: C. G. Estabrook <galliher at illinois.edu>; David Green
><davegreen84 at yahoo.com>; Peace Discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>Sent: Tue, August 3, 2010 1:47:46 AM
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Andrew Bacevich -- check this out!!
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>On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Jenifer Cartwright <jencart13 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>One of MY main goals is to get US decision makers to rethink the policy of
>endless war, much as the European powers have done. Andrew Bacevich -- middle of
>the road ex army guy -- is getting far more media attention, and he's being
>taken more seriously than somebody from the radical left, and his message just
>may make a difference. I'm hoping it's a NYT Bestseller.
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>> --Jenifer
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Amen.
>--- On Mon, 8/2/10, David Green <davegreen84 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>From: David Green <davegreen84 at yahoo.com>
>>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Andrew Bacevich -- check this out!!
>>To: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at illinois.edu>, "Jenifer Cartwright"
>><jencart13 at yahoo.com>
>>Cc: "Peace Discuss" <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
>>Date: Monday, August 2, 2010, 7:52 PM
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>>The "progressive" left loves to be all over any apparent crack in the
>>establishment facade. Sometimes, it's worthwhile in terms of an insider
>>perspective, cf., during the Bush Admin. But I think there's more than that
>>going on--the residual need for many on the left to show that they're not really
>>radical--that "respectable" people agree with them. And Bacevich has found his
>>niche there. He doesn't get any tough questions from Goodman, except somewhat
>>belatedly and pointlessly at the end. I'm not sure what they're thinking
>>interviewing this man in a softball match, or maybe I am sure and want to cut
>>Goodman some slack.
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>>DG
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