----- Original Message -----
From: "Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: Tragedy in Israel


> Dan Minette schreef:
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Trent Shipley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 12:28 AM
> > Subject: Re: Tragedy in Israel
> >
> > > Look, I choose to discount the Zionist claim to some sort of
> > > incontrivertable, inalienable deed to a patch of dirt in Eurasia as so
> > > much myth and absurdly ancient history.
> > >
> >
> > Right, when something is inconvenient, simply posit that it doesn't
exist or
> > isn't important. Every year for about 1900 years, it was "Next year in
> > Jerusalem.
>
> If my memory serves me correctly I think a big part of America used to
belong to
> the Brits? So you can call yourself very lucky the Brits weren't as keen
on "new
> England" as the Israeli's are on Israel. ;o)
>
You forget about the aboriginal inhabitants.

xponent
rob


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