--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sharelong60" <sharelong60@...> wrote:
>
> Judy, I was addressing what Doc brought up: why the outrage about gas and not
> about artillery.
Yes, Share, I know, that's what I was addressing. Not
sure what your confusion is here.
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Doc, as to the difference, my guess is *they* did some
> > > discrete polling
> >
> > ("discreet")
> >
> > > and found out that Americans are more
> > > outraged by the use of poison gas than they are by artillery
> > > pointed at apartment buildings.
> >
> > Share, are you familiar with the term "weapons of mass
> > destruction"? Trust me, nobody needs to do any polling
> > on how Americans feel about chemical attacks. Or how
> > almost anyone in the world feels about chemical attacks.
> > Outrage and opposition is pretty much universal.
> >
> > I guess you haven't been reading the news lately, huh?
> > You might want to start with this:
> >
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/world/middleeast/blasts-in-the-night-a-smell-and-a-flood-of-syrian-victims.html
> >
> > http://tinyurl.com/nx7yk8d
> >
>
