Michael Madigan wrote:
> Kennedy stared the bastards in the eye and the
> Russians backed down.
> 
> That's what we have to do with the rag heads.
> 

Cool. So please, please go live in the twin towers when they rebuild
them. We'll see what the 'rag heads' have to do with you.

> 
> 
> 
> --- Bill Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>>> We're at war today
>>>     No. The war ended almost 4 years ago. We are an 
>>> occupying army now.
>>
>> We've got our finger stuck in Muslim/Arab eyes, and
>> we're one more
>> serious attack away from a far deeper appreciation
>> of what's been
>> wrought on us by the warmongers occupying our
>> capital and information
>> supply.
>>
>> We don't understand or respect our enemy. Despite
>> all the lessons of
>> history, we've been led to believe that all we have
>> to do is send in the
>> Marines and our enemies will cower under our "shock
>> and awe". What
>> actually happened on the way to that throne is
>> already history; what
>> happens next is anyone's guess, but by now we should
>> already know it's
>> not going to be the grand and glorious
>> victory-over-evil bill of goods
>> we've been sold on.
>>
>> Decades ago, we went through the Cuban missile
>> crisis, and a brush with
>> disaster the likes of which we still can't imagine,
>> yet with that
>> experience solidly under our belt, we have not taken
>> the steps necessary
>> to prevent that possibility from ever happening
>> again - instead we did
>> the opposite: more weapons, more bombs, more shock
>> and awe - and more
>> belligerence.
>>
>> What will it take for us to finally learn that war
>> in the nuclear age is
>> not an option? Why can't we grasp a simple truth:
>> that when we disagree
>> with the rulers of another country, the solution
>> isn't to kill or starve
>> all the people in that country, who were just
>> victims themselves, but to
>> use national and international diplomacy to deal
>> with the errant ruler?
>> We are aware that those "bunker-busters" being
>> readied for Iran are
>> actually nuclear weapons, right?
>>
>> I know - these are all statements of the obvious,
>> and shouldn't even
>> have to be said, but here we are today, closer to
>> nightmare scenarios at
>> home (Big Brother) and abroad (war) then we could
>> have imagined not too
>> many years ago. The scariest part isn't what's
>> happening already, but
>> what is very likely to happen next if we don't do
>> what we have to do.
>> We, the American people, didn't bring this on, it
>> was done for us, by
>> that gang and their cohorts. They're not telling us
>> this, but I'll say
>> it: we need to choose between their attitude and
>> their direction - and
>> the principles we want to live by. 
>>
>>
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  
>>> -- Ed Leafe
>>
>>


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