Harry Pollard wrote:
> I just googled and read the first one that came up.
>
> The piece brought in a number of outside contributions
> which I haven't checked, but hqve simply accepted.

This sums up your position on SUVs, CO2, DDT, Iraqi death toll etc.
pretty well.


> The reports of the survivors offer little help as they
> didn't know anything about why the attack was made.

But they know that the US President ordered US forces to turn around.
That says it all.


> I can see no advantage to the Israelis in deliberately
> attacking an American ship.

This intelligence-gathering ship witnessed war crimes on the land
(IDF executing Arabs POWs).  The IDF tried to eliminate the witnesses.
http://www.wrmea.com/backissues/0596/9605028.htm


> However, I'm not particularly interested. It happened 40
> years ago and has disappeared into the mist of time.

War crimes don't become time-barred.  Anyway, if this event
sheds light on the background of 9/11, it was "worth it"...

Chris




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