Florida in 2000, either real or manufactured. Or even more convenient to
Shrub, a major terrorist attack somewhere in the US in the days before the
election. Remember the people who are running the Bush re-election campaign
are those who engineered the October Surprise or Iran-Contra, or their
students.
larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Stanley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 9:25 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: A clear and present danger to the world...?
>
>
> I'm voting against Bush this November. If he gets reelected
> is am SO looking forward to another four years of people
> posting about how he sucks. Gel is gonna have to reinforce
> his soap box, and maybe install a loudspeaker to be heard
> above the din.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Calvin Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 9:16 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: A clear and present danger to the world...?
>
>
> This isn't really new material, just regurgitated and re-presented.
>
> Even the best material gets tired after a while.
>
> - Calvin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angel Stewart
> To: CF-Community
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 9:00 AM
> Subject: A clear and present danger to the world...?
>
> http://tinyurl.com/24bqe
>
> A CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER TO THE WORLD
> Apr 16 2004
> Kevin Toolis
>
> HE is the most dangerous man in the world.
> A warmonger. A crackpot fundamentalist. A fanatic and a fool who has
> only the barest grasp of the killing power of the forces under his
> command.
> His name is George W Bush and his main battle plan is to
> set the world
> on fire.
> September 11 was a crime against humanity but from
> Afghanistan to Iraq,
> and now in Israel, Bush has blazed a purposeless trail of
> destruction
> and multiplied the dangers of terrorism a thousand-fold.
> The War Against Terror has turned into a war of terror in Iraq as
> American troops butcher their way through the civilian population in
> pursuit of an enemy that grows stronger daily with each dead Iraqi
> civilian.
> And in Israel Bush has overnight primed the entire region for a new
> cycle of slaughter by backing Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's
> illegal land-grab of Palestinian territory and offering the Arabs
> nothing in return only despair.
> Bush seems determined to unite the entire Arab world
> against the West.
> Already the mass murderer Osama bin Laden has gleefully
> vowed to avenge
> the Israeli assassination of Palestinian Hamas leader Sheikh Yassin.
> After September 11 Bush promised to fight terror. But the
> only promise
> Bush has kept is the promise of more terror, more terrorist
> atrocities,
> like the Madrid bombings, to come.
> As the American President Bush is supposed to protect
> democracy and make
> the world a safer place.
> Bush is supposed to be the leader of the free world, a man
> who directly
> follows in the footsteps of such great statesmen as John F
> Kennedy, who
> saved the world from nuclear catastrophe during the Cuban missile
> crisis.
> But airhead Bush is no Kennedy.
> WATCHING Bush stumble through a live press conference, even when he
> knows the questions, is like watching a stranded goldfish
> gasping for
> air.
> Bush is not just out of his depth, he is out of his element.
> If it was not so truly frightening you could almost feel
> sorry for him.
> If I was an American I would be ashamed. Ashamed that the greatest
> nation on earth is so badly led. Ashamed that their
> commander-in-chief
> is without purpose squandering the lives of his men, and Iraqi
> civilians.
> And ashamed too of a President who sends men to their death
> but does not
> have the courage to attend one single funeral of the 700 US soldiers
> killed in Iraq.
> Iraq and Israel might seem far away but every time you fill
> up your car
> you are taking part in the politics of the Middle East. The world
> economy still runs on petrol and that oil still largely
> comes from the
> Arab world.
> If anything should ever happen to that flow of oil - civil
> war in Saudi
> Arabia or meltdown in Iraq - we would all know about it
> very quickly by
> the US$100 a barrel price tag and the three-hour queue down at your
> local petrol station.
> The war against Islamic fundamentalism, the hunt for Osama
> bin Laden, is
> a battle for the future of the world. It is a war the West
> cannot afford
> to lose. And it is a war in which the clueless Bush is
> blindly leading
> us all towards disaster.
> As if the quagmire in Iraq was not bad enough, Bush has turned his
> destructive attention to the other regional hot-spot, Israel.
> At the White House Bush summarily dismissed 50 years of Palestinian
> claims for an Israeli withdrawal from the occupied
> territories. Israeli
> settlements in the West Bank, all illegal under
> international law, were
> the "new realities" that the Palestinians would just have
> to accept, he
> said.
> A couple of months ago I was standing next to one of those
> realities, an
> eight-foot high concrete wall, on the outskirts of Jerusalem in the
> small Arab village of Abu Dis.
> Abu Dis is seven miles from the centre of Jerusalem and
> straddles the
> 3000-year-old pilgrim road to Jericho. Jesus Christ himself probably
> walked along the same road on his way into Jerusalem.
> But last summer Ariel Sharon decided Abu Dis was no longer
> part of East
> Jerusalem and erected an eight-foot high concrete barrier across the
> middle of the road, cutting the residents off from their
> homes, their
> jobs, and their city.
> ON the roof of a local garage the Israeli army erected an
> observation
> post and threatened to shoot anyone who climbed the wall.
> The Palestinians ignored the soldiers and round the corner
> climbed the
> wall anyway.
> I was standing on the "Arab" side of the wall chatting to
> Ahmed Bahar, a
> street falafel seller, when without warning an Israeli
> soldier lobbied a
> tear-gas grenade.
> There was no shouting. No mob screaming threats. Ahmed saw
> the hissing
> gas canister, which landed about 10 feet away, and took off in the
> opposite direction. I ran after him but not before getting a choking
> whiff of the stinging gas in my eyes and lungs.
> After 10 minutes the wind blew the gas away and Ahmed went
> back to his
> falafel stall. The other Palestinians quietly got back in
> line to queue
> for a taxi. And life started up again.
> Ahmed said he had been gassed hundreds of times. He was
> past being angry
> about it. The real thing that bothered him was the disruption to his
> trade. He wasn't making enough money to support his family.
> Getting tear gassed in Abu Dis for no reason is just one of the new
> realities that George W Bush wants the Palestinians to live
> with, along
> with hundreds of other daily humiliations of Israeli
> occupation. But is
> not a sustainable reality. Sooner or later some Palestinian
> will angrily
> strike back. There will be more suicide bombings, more
> killings, more
> despair.
> To save the world from terror you have to have vision,
> intelligence and
> the ability to unlock the complex political problems.
> But the only ability George Bush has is an unerring
> capacity to make a
> grim situation worse.
> George W Bush is a clear and present danger to the world.
> And we are all under threat until this bumbling oaf is removed from
> office and confined to a remote Texas cow ranch where he
> truly belongs.
> -KEVIN Toolis is an expert on terrorism
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