Comments on: How farcical is Saddam’s Eid hanging? http://www.randomvariable.co.uk/blog/2006/12/30/how-farcical-is-saddams-eid-hanging/ Musings of a technologist & undergraduate political scientist/sociologist Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:29:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Kevin Grandia http://www.randomvariable.co.uk/blog/2006/12/30/how-farcical-is-saddams-eid-hanging/comment-page-1/#comment-3022 Kevin Grandia Thu, 01 Feb 2007 22:34:20 +0000 http://www.randomvariable.co.uk/blog/2006/12/30/how-farcical-is-saddams-eid-hanging/#comment-3022 Hello, I have an urgent call to action for our UK blogging, media and activist friends. There is a Canadian Exxon-funded think tank readying to launch an attack on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on Monday, Feb. 5th at 10am at the Atrium Restaurant (across from the Houses of Parliament, Four Millbank, Westminster. Here's the info, with backgrounders on the group, we need people down there to get out the message about who these guys really are. http://www.desmogblog.com/fraser-institute-ipcc-london-report I'm stuck halfway around the world and cannot attend. If even just 5 people to print off copies of the briefing note I have prepared and be there to hand it out to meeting -- anybody can go. And, trust me, you will really be making a difference. Here's a PDF of the briefing note: http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/DeSmogBlog%20note%20on%20the%20fraser%20institute.pdf Contact me at kevin@desmogblog.com if you want more information. Regards, Kevin@desmogblog.com Hello,

I have an urgent call to action for our UK blogging, media and activist friends.

There is a Canadian Exxon-funded think tank readying to launch an attack on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on Monday, Feb. 5th at 10am at the Atrium Restaurant (across from the Houses of Parliament, Four Millbank, Westminster.

Here’s the info, with backgrounders on the group, we need people down there to get out the message about who these guys really are.

http://www.desmogblog.com/fraser-institute-ipcc-london-report

I’m stuck halfway around the world and cannot attend. If even just 5 people to print off copies of the briefing note I have prepared and be there to hand it out to meeting — anybody can go. And, trust me, you will really be making a difference.

Here’s a PDF of the briefing note: http://www.desmogblog.com/sites/beta.desmogblog.com/files/DeSmogBlog%20note%20on%20the%20fraser%20institute.pdf

Contact me at kevin@desmogblog.com if you want more information.

Regards,

Kevin@desmogblog.com

]]> By: Random Variable» Blog Archive » Alan Partridge Edition http://www.randomvariable.co.uk/blog/2006/12/30/how-farcical-is-saddams-eid-hanging/comment-page-1/#comment-1871 Random Variable» Blog Archive » Alan Partridge Edition Tue, 02 Jan 2007 23:55:11 +0000 http://www.randomvariable.co.uk/blog/2006/12/30/how-farcical-is-saddams-eid-hanging/#comment-1871 [...] Adam Kotsko rightly takes me to task for misusing Lacanian terminology on my earlier Saddam posting. However, I think I was making sense in my mind. In that to everyone outside, the US appears as this paternal figure who we’re always trying to impress. I’ll shut up now. [...] [...] Adam Kotsko rightly takes me to task for misusing Lacanian terminology on my earlier Saddam posting. However, I think I was making sense in my mind. In that to everyone outside, the US appears as this paternal figure who we’re always trying to impress. I’ll shut up now. [...]

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