Linguists against boycotts

[Stephen M. Wechsler]

>
>It is interesting
>>to note in the present instance that Dr. Shlesinger is a past chair
>>of the Israeli branch of Amnesty International and a long time critic
>>of Israel's policies in the occupied territories.

At 11:39 AM +0100 7/12/02, Dick Hudson wrote:

>## It would be preferable to hear Dr Shlesinger's own reactions. Since she
>shares the aims of the boycott she may reluctantly accept the methods too.

In the NYTimes Schlesinger characterizes Baker's use of the Holocaust
to justify firing her as 'obscene'.  Doesnt sound like she accepts
the methods.

Steve