[Peace-discuss] Postponed means no-platformed

[Robert Naiman]

And "no-platformed" means "blacklisted."

When was the meeting when the First Amendment was repealed? I don't
remember being invited to that meeting.

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Robert Reuel Naiman
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Just Foreign Policy
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On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 1:57 PM David Green via Peace-discuss <
peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:

> POSTPONED: Max Blumenthal - The Management of Savagery: How America's
> National Security State Feuled the Rise of Al Queda, ISIS, and Donald
> Trump—at The Wharf
> Wednesday, April 3, 2019 - 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
>
> *Politics and Prose is postponing tonight’s event at The Wharf with author
> Max Blumenthal as we work to address concerns that have arisen over the
> event’s format, substance, and security. We apologize for any inconvenience
> and appreciate your patience and understanding.*
>
> In his new book, Blumenthal, award-winning journalist and author of
> geo-political studies including *Goliath *and *The 51 Day War, *charts
> the history of American involvement in the Middle East from the Reagan
> administration to today. His account follows two deeply intertwined
> strands: the simultaneous rise of international jihadism and Western
> ultra-nationalism. Starting with Washington’s secret funding of the
> mujahideen after the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, and moving to the
> flow of arms that today is more likely to end up with Syrian extremists
> than with the anti-Assad forces they’re meant for,  Blumenthal charts how
> the same groups Washington has supported eventually turn their anger
> against us. Meanwhile, the nation’s domestic politics have become more
> extreme in their own way, leading to today’s deeply polarized and unsettled
> society under Trump.
>
>
> https://www.politics-prose.com/event/book/postponed-max-blumenthal-management-of-savagery-how-americas-national-security-state
>
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