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 The thing is, the part-timers were union members. And the employees being made to undergo the training were also union…
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I must admit, I've been on the concerned side too. Has anyone heard from him lately via email?
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Yeah. I think the tyranny of the majority often rears its ugly head as well.
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I'm trying to resist the urge to play devil's advocate, because I think we do mostly agree. If you don't…
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Phil Ochs was pretty excellent. These days, I think we could do with a rousing chorus of 'I ain't marching…
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It's certainly not that the poem's not powerful. It is -- there's a reason it gets quoted all over the…
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My first hunch is to say `shared political commitments,' but I fear that that may just displace the problem, without…
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Can I put in a plug for Ursula leGuin and Tanith Lee? Brilliant writers both of them, though Lee might…
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spent the war years at the university where I did my undergraduate study. He gave up a place at a…
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I enjoyed the post on teaching -- I think I was mixing you up with Linnaeus when I posted before.
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Ex-academic -- or about to be. At last! =) I trained as a medieval musicologist, but then made the mistake…
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thankyou thankyou thankyou. The union I was in when I lived in the U.S. was prepared to sell out foreign…
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And a minor derailment "But you need to think about the fact that, unfortunately, gross caricatures of minorities have receded…
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Sorry, meant to reply to Second Nature
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Well, it was kind of the last straw for me. Or the second to last, I guess. This morning's anti-immigration…
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Hi Sirocco, Sorry about my failure to reply over on dKos -- in short, the new job starts in a…
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I will -- there may be a few days delay since I'll be offline, and I won't be there until…
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Too far to walk in a week -- it's about three and a half hours North of Manchester, which is…
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Thankyou. That's really high praise. Especially since your writing is something that I both look out for and up to.
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