Re: [BearwWthoutBorders] Thoughts on some "hot" issues
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------=_Part_55492_467353949.1413115554739 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable As Ken said, there are many connections. A number of friends of mine from C= DC, who have done a lot of AIDS work, are doing stints in Africa on Ebola. = Others will. There is of course a shortage of CDC staff given funding priorities of gove= rnment. Sent from AOL Mobile Mail -----Original Message----- From: Hunter Gray <[email protected]> To: bearwithoutborders <[email protected]>; marxist <ma= [email protected]>; newgreencanada <[email protected]>; re= dbadbear <[email protected]>; sycamorecanyon <sycamorecanyon@yahoo= groups.com> Sent: Sun, Oct 12, 2014 01:48 PM Subject: [BearwWthoutBorders] Thoughts on some "hot" issues <div id=3D"AOLMsgPart_1.2_3adb1f48-95d7-4167-ae1e-564a29bb7a0e"> <div bgcolor=3D"#ffffff" class=3D"aolReplacedBody"> <div> <font face=3D"Verdana" size=3D"2"></font> =20=20 =20 <font face=3D"Verdana" size=3D"2"> <font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D= "3"> </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-wei= ght: normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><font fac= e=3D"Calibri">Good for the New Hampshire-based general =E2=80=93 now on the= front lines of the Ebola War.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>T= hat=E2=80=99s obviously a far better usage of military resources than boggi= ng down in endless and increasingly bloody wars far from our own national n= eighborhood.</font></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"= > </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight= : normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><font face= =3D"Calibri">Many of us have lost friends via AIDS.<span style=3D"mso-space= run: yes;"> </span>There is certainly something real in the comparison of = that epidemic and Ebola.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>But the= re are obvious differences.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Give= n the long covert nature of AIDS, and the attendant social factors, it was = a very long time before AIDS received significant and functional national a= nd some global attention.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>EBOLA = is like a fast forest fire that can hit anyone.</font></span></b></p><font = face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"> </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt= ;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 1= 07%; font-size: 14pt;"><font face=3D"Calibri">If Ebola has any silver linin= g, it=E2=80=99s the perverse one that it=E2=80=99s deflecting the advertent= and inadvertent buildup of fear and hysteria, much generated by the Terror= Threat industry in this country (and by the War Party) -- stemming from th= e genuinely hideous doings of ISIS et al.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"= > </span>Granted that there are terror threats domestically =E2=80=93 but = this country has rarely been able to avoid witch-hunting under such circums= tances and certainly has difficulty in handling threats in a rational and C= onstitutional fashion.</font></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" = size=3D"3"> </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-f= ont-weight: normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><f= ont face=3D"Calibri">Hunter Bear</font></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times N= ew Roman" size=3D"3"> </font></font> =20 <p> HUNTER GRAY [HUNTER BEAR/JOHN R SALTER JR] Mi'kmaq / St. Francis Abena= ki / St. Regis Mohawk=20 Protected by Na=C2=B4shdo=C2=B4i=C2=B4ba=C2=B4i=C2=B4=20 and Ohkwari'=20 =20 Check out our massive social justice website:=20 <a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.hunterbear.org">www.hunterbear.org= </a>=20=20 Member, National Writers Union AFL-CIO=20 =20 The Stormy Adoption of an Indian Child [My Father]:=20 <a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://hunterbear.org/James%20and%20Salter%20= and%20Dad.htm">http://hunterbear.org/James%20and%20Salter%20and%20Dad.htm</= a>=20=20 (Photos)=20 =20 My expanded/updated "Organizer's Book,"=20 JACKSON MISSISSIPPI -- with a new 10,000=20 word introduction by me. 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Contains much how-to grassroots organizing=20 methodology: <a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://hunterbear.org/jackson.ht= m">http://hunterbear.org/jackson.htm</a> =20 If you=E2=80=99re a militant and radical organizer: <a target=3D"_blank" h= ref=3D"http://www.crmvet.org/comm/hunter1.htm">http://www.crmvet.org/comm/h= unter1.htm</a> </p> <p> </p>=20 </div> </div> <div id=3D"AOLMsgPart_2_a306fc3e-981f-4c6f-8c09-f0373bd87e03" style=3D"marg= in: 0px;font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif;font-size: 12px;col= or: #000;background-color: #fff;"> <pre style=3D"font-size: 9pt;"><tt>________________________________________= _______ BearWithoutBorders mailing list <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">BearWithoutBorders= @lists.mayfirst.org</a> <a href=3D"https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/bearwithoutborders" = target=3D"_blank">https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/bearwithoutbo= rders</a> </tt></pre> </div> <!-- end of AOLMsgPart_2_a306fc3e-981f-4c6f-8c09-f0373bd87e03 --> </div> ------=_Part_55492_467353949.1413115554739 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <head> <style type=3D"text/css"> <!-- /* start of attachment style */ .ygrp-photo-title{ clear: both; font-size: smaller; height: 15px; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; width: 75px; } div.ygrp-photo{ background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color: white; border: 1px solid black; height: 62px; width: 62px; } div.photo-title=20 a, div.photo-title a:active, div.photo-title a:hover, div.photo-title a:visited { text-decoration: none;=20 } div.attach-table div.attach-row { clear: both; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div { float: left; /* margin: 2px;*/ } p { clear: both; padding: 15px 0 3px 0; overflow: hidden; } div.ygrp-file { width: 30px; valign: middle; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div div a { text-decoration: none; } div.attach-table div.attach-row div div span { font-weight: normal; } div.ygrp-file-title { font-weight: bold; } /* end of attachment style */ --> </style> </head> <html> <head> <style type=3D"text/css"> <!-- #ygrp-mkp { border: 1px solid #d8d8d8; font-family: Arial; margin: 10px 0; padding: 0 10px; } #ygrp-mkp hr { border: 1px solid #d8d8d8; } #ygrp-mkp #hd { color: #628c2a; font-size: 85%; font-weight: 700; line-height: 122%; margin: 10px 0; } #ygrp-mkp #ads { margin-bottom: 10px; } #ygrp-mkp .ad { padding: 0 0; } #ygrp-mkp .ad p { margin: 0; } #ygrp-mkp .ad a { color: #0000ff; text-decoration: none; } --> </style> </head> <body> As Ken said, there are many connections. A number of friends of mine from C= DC, who have done a lot of AIDS work, are doing stints in Africa on Ebola. = Others will.<div><br></div><div>There is of course a shortage of CDC = staff given funding priorities of government.<br><br>Sent from AOL Mobile M= ail<br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Hunter Gray <hunterba= [email protected]><br>To: bearwithoutborders <bearwithoutborders@l= ists.mayfirst.org>; marxist <[email protected]>; newgreencan= ada <[email protected]>; redbadbear <redbadbear@yahoo= groups.com>; sycamorecanyon <[email protected]><br>Se= nt: Sun, Oct 12, 2014 01:48 PM<br>Subject: [BearwWthoutBorders] Thoughts on= some "hot" issues<br><br><br> <div id=3D"AOLMsgPart_1.2_3adb1f48-95d7-4167-ae1e-564a29bb7a0e"> <div bgcolor=3D"#ffffff" class=3D"aolReplacedBody"> <div> <font face=3D"Verdana" size=3D"2"></font> </div>=20 <div> <font face=3D"Verdana" size=3D"2"> <font face=3D"Times New Roman" si= ze=3D"3"> </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-fon= t-weight: normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><fon= t face=3D"Calibri">Good for the New Hampshire-based general =E2=80=93 now o= n the front lines of the Ebola War.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> = ; </span>That=E2=80=99s obviously a far better usage of military resources = than bogging down in endless and increasingly bloody wars far from our own = national neighborhood.</font></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" = size=3D"3"> </font><p style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-f= ont-weight: normal;"><span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><f= ont face=3D"Calibri">Many of us have lost friends via AIDS.<span style=3D"m= so-spacerun: yes;"> </span>There is certainly something real in the c= omparison of that epidemic and Ebola.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;">&nb= sp; </span>But there are obvious differences.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun: y= es;"> </span>Given the long covert nature of AIDS, and the attendant = social factors, it was a very long time before AIDS received significant an= d functional national and some global attention.<span style=3D"mso-spacerun= : yes;"> </span>EBOLA is like a fast forest fire that can hit anyone.= </font></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"> </font><p = style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><= span style=3D"line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><font face=3D"Calibri">I= f Ebola has any silver lining, it=E2=80=99s the perverse one that it=E2=80= =99s deflecting the advertent and inadvertent buildup of fear and hysteria,= much generated by the Terror Threat industry in this country (and by = the War Party) -- stemming from the genuinely hideous doings of ISIS et al.= <span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Granted that there are ter= ror threats domestically =E2=80=93 but this country has rarely been able to= avoid witch-hunting under such circumstances and certainly has difficulty = in handling threats in a rational and Constitutional fashion.</font></span>= </b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"> </font><p style=3D"margi= n: 0in 0in 8pt;"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style=3D"= line-height: 107%; font-size: 14pt;"><font face=3D"Calibri">Hunter Bear</fo= nt></span></b></p><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"> </font></font> </div> <p> HUNTER GRAY [HUNTER BEAR/JOHN R SALTER JR] Mi'kmaq / St. Francis Abena= ki / St. Regis Mohawk <br> Protected by Na=C2=B4shdo=C2=B4i=C2=B4ba=C2=B4i= =C2=B4 <br> and Ohkwari' <br> <br> Check out our massive social justice web= site: <br> <a target=3D"_blank" href=3D"http://www.hunterbear.org">www.hunt= erbear.org</a> <br> Member, National Writers Union AFL-CIO <br> <br> = The Stormy Adoption of an Indian Child [My Father]: <br> <a target=3D"_blan= k" href=3D"http://hunterbear.org/James%20and%20Salter%20and%20Dad.htm">http= ://hunterbear.org/James%20and%20Salter%20and%20Dad.htm</a> <br> (Phot= os) <br> <br> My expanded/updated "Organizer's Book," <br> JACKSON MISSISSI= PPI -- with a new 10,000 <br> word introduction by me. Covers much of my <b= r> confrontational social justice organizing life to <br> date. Contains mu= ch how-to grassroots organizing <br> methodology: <a target=3D"_blank" href= =3D"http://hunterbear.org/jackson.htm">http://hunterbear.org/jackson.htm</a= ><br> <br> If you=E2=80=99re a militant and radical organizer: <a target=3D= "_blank" href=3D"http://www.crmvet.org/comm/hunter1.htm">http://www.crmvet.= org/comm/hunter1.htm</a> </p> <p><br></p>=20 </div> </div> <div id=3D"AOLMsgPart_2_a306fc3e-981f-4c6f-8c09-f0373bd87e03" style=3D"marg= in: 0px;font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif;font-size: 12px;col= or: #000;background-color: #fff;"> <pre style=3D"font-size: 9pt;"><tt>________________________________________= _______ BearWithoutBorders mailing list <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">BearWithoutBorders= @lists.mayfirst.org</a> <a href=3D"https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/bearwithoutborders" = target=3D"_blank">https://lists.mayfirst.org/mailman/listinfo/bearwithoutbo= rders</a> </tt></pre> </div> <!-- end of AOLMsgPart_2_a306fc3e-981f-4c6f-8c09-f0373bd87e03 --> </div> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br> <br> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <div width=3D"1" style=3D"color: white; clear: both;"/>__._,_.___</div> =20=20=20=20=20=20 =20=20 =20=20=20=20 <div id=3D"fromDMARC" style=3D"clear:both; margin-top: 10px;"> <hr style=3D"height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; backgroun= d-color:#E3E3E3;"> Posted by: "[email protected]" <[email protected]= > <hr style=3D"height:2px ; border-width:0; color:#E3E3E3; backg= round-color:#E3E3E3;"> </div> <!-- Start Recommendations --> <!-- End Recommendations --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <br><br> <tt> "[C]apital comes dripping from head to foot, from every pore, with blo= od and dirt."<BR> --Marx, Capital, Vol. 1, Chapter 31<BR> <BR> </body> </html> ------=_Part_55492_467353949.1413115554739--