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		<title>Tear Down The Wall!</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/11/06/tear-down-the-wall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Again Ni&#8217;lin leads the way.  For years now the villagers of Ni&#8217;lin and the surrounding district, along with Israeli and international solidarity activists, have been campaigning against Israeli&#8217;s apartheid wall.  Today part of that wall came down.  Their steadfast determination is an inspiration and more.  Fatah is discredited and Hamas isolated; both are trapped in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4237&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dave Moore: Working Class Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the aftermath of the Ford contract vote it is important to look back on what made the UAW to begin with.  Dave Moore, born in 1912 and one of the last surviving Hunger Marchers of 1932 which saw five union members killed., died recently.  A fascinating mini-documentary, chock full of great photos, made by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4227&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kunstgeschwätz</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/kunstgeschwatz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Briefly, briefly.  I&#8217;ve been watching a horror movie this weekend; it&#8217;s called the World Series and I don&#8217;t know if I can watch anymore, but I will.  For some reason everything I hate about the Yankees seems to be summed up in the revelation that Alex Rodriguez sleeps below a painting of himself depicted as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4202&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ford Workers Rebel Against Concessions!</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/ford-workers-rebel-against-concessions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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The rebellion against the latest UAW concessions to Ford is gathering pace.  For the first time in thirty-three years the contract looks as if it will be rejected by the membership.  This is the best news I&#8217;ve heard in a long while.  The beginnings of a fight back?  Here are some of the numbers (unofficial) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4189&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ford Workers Say ‘We Gave Enough!’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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By Ron Lare (originally in Labor Notes)
“No!” “No!” “No!”
It started with a simple question, “Can you hear me?”  United Auto Workers International Vice President Bob King was inside Ford’s Dearborn Truck Plant, near Detroit, ready to tell a crowd of rank-and-file members why they should vote for more concessions to the profitable automaker.  In an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4181&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s Afghan Stagecraft</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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We await the Obama administration&#8217;s decision to follow one escalation in Afghanistan with another.  The military tops have gone public with their support for tens of thousands of more troops as part of a &#8220;counter-insurgency&#8221; strategy while some in the administration (specifically Joe &#8220;The General&#8221; Biden) want to limit the strategy to something they call [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4167&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Handful of Earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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And to round out the week of  songs here is Dick Gaughan with the classic Handful of Earth.
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		<title>The Mountain</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/the-mountain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Here&#8217;s another great working class song from Steve Earle while I focus on school this week.
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		<title>How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live?</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/how-can-a-poor-man-stand-such-times-and-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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While I&#8217;m slogging through midterms how about a little Ry Cooder?  This is a great, epic, working class song.  And how many of those do you know?   Take it away Ry.
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		<title>Fly Your Freak Flag With The Fugs!</title>
		<link>http://rustbeltradical.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/fly-your-freak-flag-with-the-fugs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Monday morning of a midterm week and I&#8217;d rather be taking psychedelics and watching the autumn leaves as they change color.  Instead, I&#8217;ll be humming the Fugs and silently flying my freak flag while sitting in lecture with 200 twitchy twenty-year-olds texting under their desks while the professor pounds out supermarket cultural theory with all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4109&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, 150 years ago, a blow for freedom was struck that still echoes down to our time.  We end John Brown Week with Frederick Douglass&#8217; speech from Harper&#8217;s Ferry, 1881 accompanied by photos of all the Harper&#8217;s Ferry insurrectionists and martyrs.  The cause of  human freedom calls to us now as it did then.  Their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=4051&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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By George Novack
John Brown was a revolutionary terrorist.  There was nothing alien or exotic about him; he was a genuine growth of the American soil.  The roots of his family tree on both sides reached back among the first English settlers of Connecticut.  The generations of Browns were pious Protestant pioneers, tough and upstanding, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=3993&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit Remembers John Brown</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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John Brown week here on the blog continues with a report of a meeting in Detroit the day of Brown&#8217;s execution from The Weekly Anglo-African of December 17, 1859.
On Friday evening, December 2d. 1859, pursuant to previous notice, a densely crowded meeting of colored citizens convened at the Second Baptist Church, Croghan Street.
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		<title>John Brown: History’s Greatest Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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by Eugene Debs
Appeal to Reason, November 23, 1907
The most picturesque character, the bravest man and most self-sacrificing soul in American history, was hanged at Charleston, Va., December 2, 1859.
On that day Thoreau said: “Some eighteen hundred years ago Christ was crucified.  This morning, perchance, Captain Brown was hung.  These are the two ends of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rustbeltradical.wordpress.com&blog=3073608&post=3987&subd=rustbeltradical&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On The Au Sable</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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I took these this weekend where a perfect autumn had descended on the Au Sable.  Not much luck fishing, but who needs to catch anything when you get to canoe through this.  Fall is here and winter must follow.
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