What a pile bovine scat!
Thanks, Bob for share'n that work<G>
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--- Bob Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The end may be closer than we realize
> To America
> Hamas weekly: 'Allah has answered our prayers; the sword of vengeance
> has reached America and will strike again and again'
> Following the terror attacks on New York and Washington, the Hamas
> Movement mouthpiece Al-Risala, published in Gaza, printed an open
> letter, "To America," by Dr. 'Atallah Abu Al-Subh:
> "I am certain that you [America] will face the mirror of your history
> for a long time to come! Thus you will be able to see exactly how much
> you have oppressed, how corrupt you are, how you have sinned - how many
> entities you have destroyed; how many kingdoms you have demolished! Do
> you remember what you did in Vietnam and Korea? Do you remember how you
> turned Hiroshima and Nagasaki into piles of radioactive coals that hold
> death, present and future, for the two destroyed cities? Not a person in
> these cities remains who was not distorted by your fire; not an infant
> or youth remains who was not torn to shreds; not a bird remains who was
> not drowned in a sea of flame!!"
> "America, Oh sword of oppression, arrogance and sin; do you remember how
> you crushed the humanity of man? Do you remember how the blacks lived
> under your wing? Can you describe to us how much humiliation, loathing,
> and contempt you caused those poor creatures? Their only sin was to be
> born to two black parents. Your 'white' son bound their necks with the
> fetters of slavery, after hunting them in the jungles and on the coasts
> of Africa. They were born free, but were transported to the slave
> markets that inundated your virgin soil. And later, how terrible were
> the deeds you did to them?"
> "Have you asked yourself about your actions against your 'original'
> inhabitants, the Indians, the Apaches? Your white feet crushed them, and
> then used their name, Apache, for a helicopter bearing death,
> demolition, and destruction for anyone with rights, who dared to whisper
> in his own ear that he has those rights? This is loathsome and malignant
> behavior, because it made us hate the Apache Indians, without realizing
> that they actually were victims like us."
> "America, have you ever asked yourself why you killed Abraham Lincoln,
> John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, and Malcolm X? What crime could
> possibly be worse than these crimes, and why?"
> "America, have you ever asked yourself how the children in the
> Al-'Amariya [shelter in Iraq], or at Kana [in Lebanon], sinned? Why do
> you pour this continuing oppression on the head of Baghdad, as you do on
> the head of Jerusalem, on the head of Jenin, and on every head with two
> eyes that do not see what you see and do not walk the path of justice
> that your sinning hands paved for every idiotic eunuch [a reference to
> the rulers of Arab states] that you crown His Eminence or His Royal
> Highness? America, have you ever asked yourself why you manufacture
> cluster bombs, atomic bombs, hydrogen bombs, biological weapons of mass
> destruction, and the F-16? Even if we accept the claim of 'be prepared,'
> why do you give these weapons to any murderer, war criminal, and enemy
> of humanity, like Karadzic, Shamir, and Sharon? Why?"
> "America, have you ever tasted the taste of horror, sorrow, and pain?
> This is the taste that has been our lot for so long. This is the taste
> that has filled our stomachs, torn our guts, and burned our skin. This
> is routine for us, and is carried out by those you love, with a high
> degree of 'professionalism.' They destroy our shacks. What happened
> tonight in Jenin is not very different than what happened to you."
> "Every time Dick Cheney and his girlfriend Condoleezza Rice... admonish
> us, [and] gloat at our misfortune, they incite to more [violence against
> us]!!
> We stand in line and beg Allah to give you to drink from the cup of
> humiliation - and behold, heaven has answered. You must think, America,
> whether you are capable of silencing your extremism, your impudence, and
> your arrogance!"
> "America, what have we sinned? What have we done to you?"
> "Do you remember that we made it possible for you to lead us in the ways
> of peace!! We agreed that you would host this peace! You wasted time,
> and neglected the matter - which seems to us an absolute bias in favor
> of the Jews, when our only crime was to agree to accept you as judge and
> as host!
> Hosts do not behave this way, Oh America, unless they are cowboys [a pun
> in Arabic]! If only it stopped at this bias; but it has reached the
> point where you tightened the rope around our entity and opened the
> gates of the Pentagon so that every Jew could equip himself with a knife
> in order to slaughter us! Why?"
> "America, you planted in the hearts of all men and animals the seedling
> of hatred of you! You never considered that the day would come when the
> saplings would grow and put out your eyes, even if those eyes were
> placed at the top of the World Trade Center, among the clouds. Those
> saplings grew and spread and struck at the liver of the Pentagon, the
> biggest and most secure site on the planet. Don't you see that the
> thorns have reached the eyes of your strong Secretary of Defense, Donald
> Rumsfeld, who thought that he was too strong to be hurt by the thorns of
> vengeance for what he did with his own hands? Perhaps you realize, after
> Rumsfeld fled, that he is only an ordinary man, who cannot seize the
> land and is not as tall as the mountains!!"
> "America, why did you evacuate the biggest building in the world, and I
> refer to the Sears Tower, as we, the weak, do every night in order to
> protect ourselves from your laser-eyed missiles? Are you as frightened
> as we are, Oh America? Do the giants fear and flee, as the oppressed do,
> Oh America?"
> "America, it transpires that that you are weaker than the weak, and that
> you are as wretched as any refugee that you forced to flee with his
> children, his wife, and the clothes on his back from a village that was
> once on the coast of Palestine. America, where are your eyes that see
> ants on rocks � I refer to the CIA? Did you not see what the soul of the
> one who struck at you whispered - although you always claimed to be able
> to see what others could not? It becomes apparent that a blind eye sees
> only through the eyes of traitors and spies; yet men of honor have caps
> of invisibility and when they don them, they dress you in garments of
> horror and humiliation."
> "America, where is your second eye, the Mossad? You always gave us the
> illusion that it was alert enough to see what a man sees before he falls
> asleep. How did the 'perpetrator' take this eye?"
> "Have you asked yourself who the real perpetrator is? Allow me to answer
> you: Yes, it is you, America!... You closed on yourself the door of
> injustice, so that none could pass through it but your destroyers.
> Afterwards, you decided to light the fire of destiny behind the door,
> until the fire consumed you, Oh America! I told you once that the
> mosquito sucks the blood of the lion. Have you realized that I was
> right? If not, look at your eye and see what happened to you in three
> spheres: the economic sphere (the World Trade Center building); the
> power sphere (the Pentagon); and the political sphere (the White
> House). Could you have imagined that what happened could have happened?"
> "Is it conceivable that you would think twice and choose not to attack
> the pharmaceuticals plant in Khartoum again, or Libya? Or will the
> appetite for vengeance take you over and blind you to the truth, and
> will you pour out your wrath on the Al-'Amariya [shelter in Iraq] or on
> Beit Hanoun [in Gaza]?
> With what remains of your eyes, will you see the truth and retreat? I
> advise you, Oh America, to see the truth, and not to act thoughtlessly.
> You need to reexamine."
> "What use was your navy to you? What use were your intercontinental
> missiles and your nuclear power plants? What use was the fact that you
> had almost completely conquered space with satellites and AWCS planes.
> What use was NATO, and the world leadership that you hold in your
> hands?"
> "Or did all these become paralyzed when the sword of vengeance reached
> the neck of your honor and shamed you? There is no doubt that this is a
> deed unprecedented in ancient and modern history. You cannot but realize
> that the perpetrator will strike again and again if you continue with
> your corruption..."(1)
> A similar approach was adopted by Al-Risala editor Dr.Ghazi Hamad's
> weekly column, in which he wrote: "I will not discuss the issue from the
> emotional point of view, but on the basis of the rule that determines
> that "the punishment fits the crime."
> "The United States, which, since the turn of the last century, has
> believed that it is the strongest, used that strength and power not to
> actualize justice and equality for the oppressed, but to besiege the[se]
> peoples, murder them, and spill their blood. It did not follow any law,
> unless the law was passed to strengthen its hegemony and its power. The
> US, which supports the Zionist entity, supplying it with all types of
> lethal weapons, such as the Apache, napalm bombs, and the F-16, that
> have taken the lives of thousands of Palestinians; the US, which
> encouraged the Iranian Shah to massacre his people; the US, which stood
> by the blood-letter Haile Sellassie, the despot Idi Amin, and dozens of
> dictators and tyrants in South America, in Africa, and in Southeast
> Asia; the US, which sowed death at Hiroshima, anguish in Vietnam,
> bitterness in Iraq, famine and siege in the Sudan and in Libya - what
> did this US, with the ugly face, expect the repressed and the oppressed
> peoples to do?"
> "How much hatred has it stockpiled, and how many enemies has it gained?
> How many tortured people have burned American flags at every opportunity
> to express their rage? The US, with its think tanks and mighty research
> institutes, should have been ashamed of its hostility towards the
> nations and the peoples. Were the eradication of its Marines in Lebanon,
> the destruction of its military headquarters at Khobar in Saudi Arabia,
> the destruction of the USS Cole in Yemen, the bombing of its embassies
> in Zambia [sic] and in Kenya, and the attacks on its soldiers in the
> Gulf and in Japan not sufficient? The US should have learned the lessons
> of history; but, unfortunately, the US listens only to itself - and
> behold, today it hears itself all too well..."
> "Today, the US has tasted the bitter harvest it sowed in the hearts of
> millions. Today, we ask: After this, will the US [continue to] think
> that it is above the law? Will it continue to act with repression and
> tyranny, or will it reexamine what it has done, and what it will do?"(2)
> Endnotes:
> (1) Al-Risala, September 13, 2001.
> (2) Al-Risala, September 13, 2001.
>
> Bob Simons
>
> For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD,
> "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give
> you hope and a future. Jer. 29:11
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