On Friday, March 14, 2003 10:38 AM, Robert J. Chassell wrote:
> Robert Heinlein expressed the problem in a science fiction story in > 1941, `Solution Unsatisfactory'. I will get to that in a moment. > > [...snip...] > > The question here is whether this French policy is even worse than the > `Solution Unsatisfactory' that Heinlein envisioned? My opinion is that the French have the same misgivings as the American Jewish community has: | But some Jews are increasingly concerned about the lack of widespread | international support for a pre-emptive strike, and skeptical that the United | States can create a stable post-war government in Iraq. | | Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary | of America, the academic and spiritual center of Conservative Judaism, | said at a lecture this week, "We live in a world gone mad, a world in which | a paper tiger has become America's mortal enemy, a world in which America | is about to enter a war in which America stands alone." | | Rabbi Schorsch said in an interview that he believed that North Korea | was a greater threat than Iraq, that Al Qaeda's fortunes would not fall | with Iraq's, and that the United States had "gravely weakened the institutions [sic]________________^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | of internationalism so painstakingly erected after the Second World War." _^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ [excerpt from The New York Times] http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/15/national/15JEWS.html?th Divide Among Jews Leads to Silence on Iraq War By LAURIE GOODSTEIN March 15, 2003 Cheers! -- Han Tacoma ~ Artificial Intelligence is better than none! ~ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l