Randomly attacking athletes from another country helps there cause how, again?
It is terrorism, pure and simple. Not deadly, but with the same tactics and same desired result. That French sprinter did what to deserve this? The thought process behind it is _exactly_ the same logic the Palestinians use when attacking Western tourists and press. On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So there are no avenues of protest, or getting their message out, than > > physically attacking Olympic athletes carrying a torch? > > Maybe they feel that there are no other avenues that get world interest. > Maybe they know that the media will just ignore a simple protest against > China while they will not ignore an attempt to stop the Olympic torch. > Yes, > it corrupts the message they're trying to send but maybe they feel its the > only way to get the message recognized. > Never condoned it, don't even like it, but just trying to understand it. > > > > Not OK. Not even a little bit OK. Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. For whatever > > reason. > > So your saying violence to get a message out or protest something is wrong > whatever the reason, correct? Just making sure I have your quote right if > ever I need it later. :) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:258124 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
