And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >X-OpenMail-Hops: 1 >Date: Mon, 7 Dec 1998 09:13:36 -0600 >From: David Rider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [FN] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I just read the full Dateline report, that Robert kindly shared an >excerpt of. To repeat Robert's note, it's at: > >http://www.msnbc.com/news/220764.asp#BODY > >I encourage others to read this report. I couldn't figure why it >was making news more than 2 years after it happened, but apparently >the Cheyenne/Arapaho contribution to the Democrats is part of the >whole campaign contribution matter that Janet Reno is now trying to >decide whether to investigate. She surely won't allow an investigation >into this, coz it's so obvious to everyone the Democrats were guilty >of swindling these dirt-poor Tribes - taking their money was like >stealing the nickels from a blind man collecting money on the sidewalk. > >One error in the report, so far as I know: "It [a luncheon with Bill >Clinton and Cheyenne/Arapaho reps] was the first face-to-face talk >any Chenne/Arapaho chief had ever had with any U.S. President." > >That sentence is untrue. Black Kettle [murdered at Washita], White >Antelope [murdered at Sand Creek], Yellow Wolf [murdered at Sand >Creek], Lean Bear [murdered after returning 20 stampeding cows back >to their white owners], and several other members of the Council of >44 [making them 'chiefs' in whiteman words] all met with President >Abraham Lincoln in the spring of 1863. All were given Peace Medals >by Abey Baby, and most of them were stolen off their dead and >mutilated bodies. > >The Cheyenne leaders who met with Clinton, frankly, are lucky to >be alive. > >dave > &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. section 107, this material is distributed without profit or payment ...http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ `"` `"` `"` `"` `"` `"`
