Re: [Marxism] Johann Hari repents

[Jim Farmelant <farmelantj@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 06:37:53 -0800 "Walter  Lippmann"
<walterlx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Who is this guy? Was he ever some kind of left winger? Or has he
> always made his living as an ex-leftist? He seems proud of his
> status as an enemy of the left. From his proud self-portrait:

I think that Proyect's point is that even self-serving scumbags
like this guy are now disowning the Iraq war, like rats
leaving a sinking ship.  In the US, people like
William F. Buckley, Jr., Andrew Sullivan,  Fukuyama etc.
have been all throwing in the towel on the war.
That's certainly a testimony to the strength of the Iraqi
resistance.

>
> Since he began work as a journalist, Johann has been attacked in
> print by the Daily Telegraph, John Pilger, Peter Oborne, Private
> Eye,
> the Socialist Worker, Cristina Odone, the Spectator, Andrew Neil,
> George Galloway, Mark Steyn, the British National Party, Medialens,
> al Muhajaroun and Richard Littlejohn. 'Prince' Turki Al-Faisal, the
> Saudi Ambassador to Britain, has accused Johann of "waging a private
> jihad against the House of Saud". He's right. Johann has been called
> "a Stalinist" and "beneath contempt" by Noam Chomsky, "an uppity
> little queer" by Bruce Anderson, "fat" by the Dalai Lama and "a
> cunt"
> by Busted.
> http://www.johannhari.com/about.php
>
> Oliver Stone's appalling film abour Castro, 'Commandate'
> http://www.johannhari.com/archive/article.php?id=22
> Subject: [Marxism] Johann Hari repents
>
> http://www.johannhari.com/archive/article.php?id=831
>
>
>
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