> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert Gimbel
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 5:31 AM
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] 'President Ford's Final Thoughts on War'
>
>
> This is the way President Ford characterizes our invasion of
Iraq.
> Now, we wonder?...what is the way out of the mess?
> Well, at least the executioner will get his way...
> But was this execution worth all of this chaos.
> I don't think so, and neither did our beloved President Ford.
> He was a healer, and not a war-monger, obviously...
> And even from beyond the grave of death, he stills tries to
heal, us.
> May God Bless President Ford, and his final thoughts, be
fulfilled.
> Amen.
>
--- In [email protected], "llundrub" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Fuck Ford, he was merely conservative status quo and stood for
neither you nor I.
>
>
Also, easy for Ford to condemn a war long after he was out of power.
Perhaps to salvage his self-image, after trading the plum of the
presidency for a promise to pardon Nixon (and by example, any future
president who breaks the law...). The power brokers sensed Ford's
hunger for the presidency and used it as leverage for the Nixon
pardon.
