--- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "do.rflex" <do.rflex@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "do.rflex" <do.rflex@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "shempmcgurk" > <shempmcgurk@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , "do.rflex" <do.rflex@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> , off_world_beings > > > <no_reply@> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > , "do.rflex" > > > <do.rflex@> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > , "Rick Archer" > > > <rick@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Maharishi University of Management, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Holland Celebrates the > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dawn of a New World Order of Peace > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -the Rise of Perfection in World Politics and Economy > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Four Nations Identified as Embodying the Cardinal > > > Qualities > > > > > of an > > > > > > > Ideal > > > > > > > > > State > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > An Historic Day of > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Great Celebration for the World > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Today, Maharishi University of Management celebrates > the > > > dawn > > > > > of a > > > > > > > > New World > > > > > > > > > Order of Peace, as demonstrated by the invincibility > of > > > > > President > > > > > > > Fidel > > > > > > > > > Castro of Cuba, the freedom of President Robert > Mugabe of > > > > > Zimbabwe, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My God! Anybody who agrees that Mugabe > represents 'freedom' > > > is > > > > > one > > > > > > > > sick fuck. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That fact that the official TMO apparently put out this > > > notice > > > > > is just > > > > > > > > another blatant indication that the whole thing is an > > > > > unconscionable > > > > > > > > perversion of spiritual teaching beyond the pale.>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It was an ancient announcement by Maharishi who > congratulated > > > > > every > > > > > > > leader up until about 2002 or so when he pummelled Bush > and > > > > > Blair, the > > > > > > > two headed dog. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But you and the other dopes here fell for Rick's > deliberate > > > > > > > manipulation. Haven't you noticed...Fidel Castro in not > in > > > power > > > > > right > > > > > > > now. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apart from that, a lot of people thought Mugabe was a > good > > > guy in > > > > > the > > > > > > > beginning. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bullshit. Mugabe has been a tyrant and a killer since at > least > > > 1980. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---Mugabe rose to prominence in the 1960s as the Secretary > > > general > > > > > of > > > > > > the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU). For many years > in > > > the > > > > > 60s > > > > > > and 70s Mugabe was a political prisoner in Rhodesia. His > goal > > > was to > > > > > > replace white minority-rule with one-party Marxist regime. > [2] > > > He > > > > > left > > > > > > Rhodesia in 1976 to join the Zimbabwe Liberation Struggle > > > (Rhodesian > > > > > > Bush War) from bases in Mozambique. The war ended in 1979; > > > emerging > > > > > > from this conflict, Mugabe was hailed by Africans as a hero. > [3] > > > [4] > > > > > He > > > > > > won the general elections of 1980, the first in which the > > > majority > > > > > > black Africans participated, amid reports of violent > > > intimidation by > > > > > > the militant freedom fighters he now controlled. Mugabe > then > > > became > > > > > > the first Prime Minister of black-ruled Zimbabwe after > calling > > > for > > > > > > reconciliation between formerly warring parties, including > the > > > white > > > > > > people as well as rival parties. > > > > > > > > > > > > The early years of Mugabe's rule saw killings targeting the > > > Ndebele > > > > > > tribe in the Matabeleland and Midlands areas of Zimbabwe. > > > > > > > > > > > > Since 1998 Mugabe's policies have increasingly elicited > > > domestic and > > > > > > international denunciation. His government pursued a costly > > > > > > intervention in the Second Congo War, expropriated > thousands of > > > > > > white-owned farms, printed hundreds of trillions of > Zimbabwean > > > > > dollars > > > > > > triggering hyperinflation,[5] and has been accused of > harassing > > > and > > > > > > intimidating political opponents, particularly members of > the > > > > > Movement > > > > > > for Democratic Change.[6] Zimbabwe's economy spiraled > downward, > > > [7] > > > > > > with food and oil shortages,[8] and with massive internal > > > > > > displacement[9] and emigration.[10] During this period > Mugabe's > > > > > > policies have been denounced in the West and at home as > racist > > > > > against > > > > > > Zimbabwe's white minority. > > > > > > > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mugabe <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Mugabe> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > He's been a real disappointment to many people in the world > > > > > > > who had high hopes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The sad thing is that South Africa appears to be going down > the > > > same > > > > > route. > > > > > > > > > > Apart from the fact that Nelson Mandela has refused to > condemn > > > > > Mugabe, > > > > > > > > > > > > Former South African leader Nelson Mandela has added his voice > to > > > the > > > > growing international condemnation of the political violence in > > > Zimbabwe. > > > > > > > > In his first public comments about the crisis, he noted "the > tragic > > > > failure of leadership" of President Robert Mugabe... > > > > > > > > Speaking at a dinner in London to mark his 90th birthday, Mr > > > Mandela said: > > > > > > > > "We watch with sadness the continuing tragedy in Darfur. Nearer > to > > > > home we have seen the outbreak of violence against fellow > Africans > > > in > > > > our own country and the tragic failure of leadership in our > > > > neighbouring Zimbabwe." > > > > > > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7474561.stm <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7474561.stm> > > > > > > > > > > "In his first public comments..." > > > > > > Finally. > > > > > > It only took him 30 years... > > > > > > Wrong again, Magoo: > > > > ----The problem with that position is that it is dead wrong, > something > > that anyone who spends a little time researching the subject would > > understand. Here are two efforts/comments by President Mandela that > > illustrate his concern for Zimbabwe over the 7+ years of this > crisis. > > > > 1. Monday May 8, 2000, the Namibian paper picks up comments from > > President Mandela in Johannesburg in which he notes that some > African > > leaders had liberated their countries and then overstayed their > welcome. > > > > He noted in his comments that individuals like Alexander the Great, > > Julius Caesar, Pompeii, and Adolf Hitler had also been brought down > by > > the ordinary masses. > > > > "They want to die in power because they have committed crimes. The > > tyrant of the day can be destroyed by you and I." When asked whether > > he was talking about Mugabe, Mandela stated: "Everybody here knows > who > > I am talking about." > > > > > > YOU STUPID IDIOT! YOU ARE CONFIRMING MY POINT: MANDELA DID NOT I > REPEAT DID NOT CONDEMN MUGABE. > > YOU SEE, IF HE ACTUALLY CONDEMNED MUGABE HE WOULD NOT HAVE > SAID "EVERYBODY HERE KNOWS WHO I AM TALKING ABOUT" HE WOULD HAVE > SAID "I AM TALKING ABOUT MUGABE". > >
No need to shout. OffWorld
