well, he got the light rail passed here in minneapolis, and it is my understanding that he sent back $800.00 to everyone in minnesota, which had previously been "hidden" in the comprehensive annual financial report. ventura is a "conservative." the good thing about conservative is that theyre not always trying to pass more laws. if the legislature isnt doing anything -that's good.
----- Original Message ----- From: "mark urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <cia-drugs@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:31 PM Subject: [cia-drugs] Re: Former Governor Jesse Ventura Questions Official 9/11 Story > Did he have to referee wwf matches while he was governor of Minnesota? > > Ventura took his mandate and did nothing with it. > > It is a real pity because he was elected as a kind of oddball > novelty, and he could have done some genuine good. Alas! all he did > was to pique Ahhnold's ambitions for office. Now the terminator is > ruining California. > > I am sure Ceasar's Palace would gladly employ him as a greeter or > something. Maybe he could jump into the Atlantis fountain and catch a > fish with his teeth and scare the crap out of the little children. At > least Hulk Hogan got a reality TV show. I can see him now wearing a > tee shirt that has the following message on it: I was governor of > Minnesota and all I got was this stinkin' tee shirt. > > > > --- In cia-drugs@yahoogroups.com, "Vigilius Haufniensis" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/september2006/260906venturaquesti > ons.htm >> Former Governor Jesse Ventura Questions Official 9/11 Story >> Goes further than ever before, cites Northwoods, Gulf of Tonkin, > NORAD stand down, staged war provocations >> >> Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones/Prison Planet.com | September 26 > 2006 >> >> Former Minnesota Governor, actor and wrestling star Jesse Ventura > has publicly questioned the official version of events behind 9/11 > and gone further than ever before in citing Operation Northwoods and > the Gulf of Tonkin as examples of how the government has planned and > carried out staged war provocations in the past. >> >> Ventura has temporarily left his Baja Mexico surfing lifestyle to > lend support to Texas gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman. At a > press conference yesterday Ventura said that the Republicans and > Democrats were "destroying our country" and its political process. > Sporting a beard and dreadlocks, the former Vietnam veteran also > criticized the Iraq war. >> >> Alex Jones and his film crew were able to set up a last minute > interview with Ventura at a San Antonio restaurant after his > appearance before a packed house at UTSA. >> >> Ventura first stated that he had many unanswered questions about > 9/11. The former Governor cited Operation Northwoods, a 1962 Joint > Chiefs of Staff plan to stage terror attacks and kill American > citizens to start a war with Cuba, as an example of how the U.S. > government wanted to kill its own people and blame it on foreign > enemies to justify war. Ventura found it painful, having dutifully > served himself, that elements within the government would go to such > barbaric and deceitful lengths to con its own populace into > supporting militarism. >> >> Ventura then raised the issue of the Gulf of Tonkin, citing > recently released declassified information confirming that American > ships were never attacked and the incident was manufactured in order > to provide the entree to the Vietnam war. This was particularly > unpalatable for Ventura because he joined as a Navy Seal on September > 11 1969, fought in Vietnam and lost many friends there. >> >> Ventura asked that if the U.S. government were prepared to stage > such a gargantuan historical event in terms of its significance in > leading a nation to war then, why they would they refrain from doing > so again today? >> >> Ventura also highlighted 9/11 itself in contrasting the lax > response of NORAD air defense to the four commercial airliners on > 9/11 compared with the immediate interception of golfer Payne > Stewart's Lear Jet in October 1999. >> >> Ventura said that the argument that Americans should give up > liberty in exchange for security in the war on terror was horrible > and that government should never be trusted. He encouraged Americans > to be skeptical of anything the government claims in light of their > past duplicity. >> >> Ventura seemed visibly upset during the interview, calling the > American public apathetic, seemingly wanting to say more, and was > very cynical that any real investigation would take place having > already witnessed the 9/11 Commission's whitewash. >> >> Ventura had previously aired his skepticism of the official version > of events on Jay Leno and elaborated on a 2004 radio show but the > former Governor went further than ever before during this interview. >> >> Clips of the interview will be posted tonight and tomorrow for > free. Watch this space. >> > > > > > > > > Complete archives at http://www.sitbot.net/ > > Please let us stay on topic and be civil. > > OM > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 9/22/2006 > Complete archives at http://www.sitbot.net/ Please let us stay on topic and be civil. OM Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cia-drugs/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cia-drugs/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/