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18. I thought he was emil draitser of nyc's hunter college? at least that's what his wikipedia entry

Sat Feb 21, 2015, 12:52 AM

Feb 2015

says.

Emil Draitser (born 1937)[1] is an author and professor of Russian at Hunter College in New York City. Besides twelve books of artistic and scholarly prose, his essays and short stories have been published in the Los Angeles Times, Partisan Review, North American Review, San Francisco Chronicle, Prism International, and many other American and Canadian periodicals. His fiction has also appeared in Russian, Polish, and Israeli journals. A three-time recipient of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts fellowships in writing, he has also received numerous grants for writing both fiction and non-fiction from the City University of New York.[

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Draitser

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There Goes the Guardian, Lying About Ukraine�Again! [View all] Karmadillo Feb 2015 OP

Eric Draitser of....(ahem) ...Russia Today ?.....really? Nt pkdu Feb 2015 #1

bzzzt...wrong Ramses Feb 2015 #3

Oh ...so correct then, of Russia Today . Take your Bzzt and stick it. Nt pkdu Feb 2015 #4

nope, He is not "of" Russia today, but nice try Ramses Feb 2015 #5

My apologies.. pkdu Feb 2015 #8

do you want me to hate Russia too Ramses Feb 2015 #12

Like 'New Eastern Outlook', partner of the far right anti-semitic 'Veterans Today' website muriel_volestrangler Feb 2015 #42

The NATO claim actually wouldn't surprise me JonLP24 Feb 2015 #63

So by your logic... MattSh Feb 2015 #40

I assume you are unable to argue against anything in the article? It would be helpful to point out sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #68

Ad hominem and strawman fallacies are what one does when you do not have an actual argument. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #80

It's funny, isn't it? At this point, all you can do is laugh when you see comments that clearly sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #6

He told me to "stick it" too Ramses Feb 2015 #7

They told me to do worse than that when they were attacking Al Jazeera. It's odd too that the same sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #9

I saw this same propaganda from Ronald reagan Ramses Feb 2015 #13

Yes, and like the Iraq propaganda. But it's isn't working this time. The internet is much bigger now sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #17

Oh, Im active on twitter and I know to use it Ramses Feb 2015 #19

Great, I'm not as active as I should be, but I'm planning to change that. These issues are way too sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #20

+ 1 It smells a lot like the early 80's everywhere nationalize the fed Feb 2015 #36

I thought he was emil draitser of nyc's hunter college? at least that's what his wikipedia entry ND-Dem Feb 2015 #18

Nope , much younger guy , maybe related ? , Eric is a fellow traveler with 9/11 truthers and pkdu Feb 2015 #22

Grocery store check out line rag. Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #2

Do you think Boehner got some more fake photos from his 'sources'? sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #10

No, I wasn't kidnapped by Aliens or had an Aliens baby. Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #23

Neither was Inhofe, but he did make an idiot of himself when he ran to the Senate with his 'proof' sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #25

For no other reason than I want to make sure you get your bonus Arcanetrance Feb 2015 #11

No melman Feb 2015 #15

Maybe I'm thinking of a different paper than Arcanetrance Feb 2015 #16

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2015 #14

Questioning people's 'patriotism' are we? Now that sounds familiar, & not just because of Rudy! sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #21

+infinity!!!!!!!nt newfie11 Feb 2015 #45

Thanks, though it appears the person I responded to has been 'removed'. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #47

I'm tired of the war mongering newfie11 Feb 2015 #71

I'm not sure they even think that. But they are gearing up for WAR and to get support for war sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #73

Jesus, Draitser again? NuclearDem Feb 2015 #24

Yes, thankfully we have people like Draitser keeping an eye on the neocon propaganda machine this sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #26

Blah blah blah corporate media blah blah blah neocons. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #27

Everyone's a tool, except the neocons and their propaganda machine, no? This is DU where sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #28

Oh, someone's certainly being lied to alright. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #29

Yeah, start with Inhofe and his fake photos from Ukraine. Is Curveball still around? sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #30

If you want to support illegal wars of aggression, that's your business. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #35

I think you attached your comment to the wrong person. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #37

Oh, and I assume you have some proof that I've been pushing for war. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #39

Now you can provide some LINKS to your latest distortion of my position on sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #48

I just posted what you wrote. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #50

I asked you to link to what you falsely claimed are my positions on the situation in Ukraine. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #54

Pardon me, my confusion. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #58

No link, as expected. Thanks, that's all I wanted. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #60

Oh, sabrina, you still think you're fooling somebody. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #62

No link, again. I hope YOU don't think you're fooling anyone. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #64

The link was in the post you responded to. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #66

I responded to a lot of posts. sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #67

Yeah, I'd pretend this post didn't exist either: NuclearDem Feb 2015 #69

I stand by everything I said in that post. Is THAT what you are railing about? sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #70

... NuclearDem Feb 2015 #74

Trying to back out of your false accusation now are you? Let me remind you of what you falsely sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #79

And more nonsense. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #81

Pretty much, yup. zappaman Feb 2015 #55

Did you want to say something TO me? Do YOU have a link to help out your friend? sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #65

+1 nationalize the fed Feb 2015 #38

It's amazing the Imperialists that Be can continue to use the "we Karmadillo Feb 2015 #46

you seem angry that US propaganda is being exposed Ramses Feb 2015 #31

Whatever you say, champ. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #32

rest assured you are no friend of mine Ramses Feb 2015 #33

Now you've done it, you've gone and broken my heart. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #34

Well, Putin sue is doing his part to beat the war drums.... Adrahil Feb 2015 #53

'ilk'? Explain that please. I wasn't aware of being part of any 'ilk' unless you mean Democrats? sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #56

Apologists for Russia. Adrahil Feb 2015 #57

What interest should Americans have in the affairs of Russia and the EU? Why should our tax dollars sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #59

Joe Biden's son hopes you are wrong, Sabrina 1. truedelphi Feb 2015 #76

I don't know the ins and outs of this story CJCRANE Feb 2015 #41

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah - great post beautifully stated Karmadillo malaise Feb 2015 #43

good read. NuttyFluffers Feb 2015 #44

I forgot: sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #49

The Guardian isn't the one I used to read in college leveymg Feb 2015 #51

I'm only doing this because I want 50% of the cut. Quackers Feb 2015 #52

The Guardian's reporting has been excellent JonLP24 Feb 2015 #61

There goes Eric Draister....again. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #72

So posting pro-Putin propaganda is A-OK here? YoungDemCA Feb 2015 #75

Nuh-uh! bobclark86 Feb 2015 #77

It's funny like that. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #82

Posting corrections of neocon propaganda has always been A-OK here. Do you have some criticism sabrina 1 Feb 2015 #78