Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote:
> 
> "John D. Giorgis" schreef:
> 
> > No Gautaum did not say that it was "only for the sake of criticizing" he
> > said to "satisfy some internal compulsion" - such as the compulsion to
> > criticize the US and Israel at every opportunity.
> 
> On the other hand, what use would it be to critisise other nationalities that are
> not at large present on this list or of no interest to listmembers? 

Oh, I don't know - I've had this thing against Upper Volta for a while
that I've been looking for a soapbox to stand on ;D

> After all,
> the majority of people on this list are citizens of the US and/or extremely
> interested in Israel. 

You really think so?  No offense intended, but it seems like the Dan &
Jeroen show on that one.

> It seems logical (or at least to me it does seem logical)
> to point out certain (to us non US people) inconsistent actions and reasonings.
> I'm rather astonished at the acid reactions this *usually* generates especially
> from John and Gautam.
> If I'd have to blow up like _that_ everytime any form of critisism is put on list
> about The Netherlands and/or Germany I'd have an ulser by now. ;o)

Oh, don't worry - I'll start posting my questions about Germany between
WWI and WWII as soon as I've finished reading Rise and Fall of the 3rd
Reich, and keep in mind they'll be questions, not statements :)

-j-

-- 
Te audire no possum. Musa sapientum fixa est in aure.

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