Werkin..........well, sort of. LOL Joe There is a rank due to the United States, among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war.
- George Washington, Annual Message, December 1793 ----- Original Message ----- From: "kurt rasmussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 7:41 PM Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] Hey...Jobu 602 huh? > Hey Joe, > > Where were ya earlier today? > > http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/South/04/05/clinton.homefire.ap/index.html > > kurt > > Joe Goodson wrote: > > > To be honest, no I did not write it. I am not sure that I am articulate > > enough to write that without a lot of drafts first. LOL English 101 was > > not my favorite. But I wholeheartedly agree with it. > > Joe > > > > There is a rank due to the United States, among nations, which will be > > withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we > > desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure > > peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it > > must be known that we are at all times ready for war. > > > > > > - George Washington, Annual Message, December 1793 > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Joel Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List'" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 6:48 AM > > Subject: RE: [RollTideFan] Hey...Jobu 602 huh? > > > > > > > >>Not really. 613 as of the 6:00 news yesterday. But thanks for trying to > > > > keep > > > >>me updated. > >> > >>And did you really write all this stuff below? > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >>Behalf Of Joe Goodson > >>Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 8:56 PM > >>To: RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > >>Subject: [RollTideFan] Hey...Jobu 602 huh? > >> > >>Liberals claim President Bush shouldn't have started this war. They > > > > complain > > > >>about his prosecution of it. They point out that Iraq didn't attack the > > > > U.S. > > > >>and we shouldn't have gone to war with them. One liberal recently claimed > >>Bush was the worst president in U.S. history. Most of these claims come > > > > from > > > >>liberals in the Democratic party. > >> > >>Being an Independent I decided to take a look at history and see if using > >>that criteria who else could be called the "worst" president. > >> > >>FDR ( a democrat) led us into World War II against Germany, Italy, and > >>Japan. Neither Germany or Italy ever attacked us: Japan did. From > > > > 1941-1945, > > > >>450,000 lives were lost, an average of 112,500 per year. That's 1 > > > > Democratic > > > >>President, 4 years and 450,000 American lives > >> > >>Harry Truman (a democrat) finished that war and started one in Korea, > > > > North > > > >>Korea never attacked us. From 1950-1953, 55,000 lives were lost, an > > > > average > > > >>of 18,333 per year. > >>That's 1 Democratic President, 3 years, and 55,000 American lives. > >> > >>John F. Kennedy (a democrat) started the Vietnam conflict in 1962. Vietnam > >>never attacked us. Lyndon B. Johnson > >>(a democrat) turned Vietnam into a quagmire. From 1965-1975, 58,000 lives > >>were lost, an average of 5,800 per year. Finally in the 1970's Richard > > > > Nixon > > > >>(a republican) pulled us out of Vietnam. That's 2 Democratic Presidents, 1 > >>Republican President, 13 years, and 58,000 American lives. > >> > >>Bill Clinton went to war in Bosnia WITHOUT UN or French consent, Bosnia > >>never attacked us. The Clinton administration was offered Osama bin > > > > Laden's > > > >>head on a platter three times by Sudan and did nothing. Osama has attacked > >>us on multiple occasions. > >> > >>In the two years since terrorists attacked us, President Bush has > > > > liberated > > > >>two countries, crushed the Taliban, crippled al-Qaida, put nuclear > >>inspectors in Lybia, Iran and North Korea without firing a shot, and > >>captured Sadaam > >>Hussein, who slaughtered 300,000 of his own people. > >>We lost about 600 soldiers, an average of 200 a year. Bush did all this > >>abroad while not allowing another terrorist attack at home. That's 1 > >>Republican President, 2 1/2 years, and about 600 American lives. > >> > >>Then the Democrats complained about how long the war on terror is taking, > >>but...It took less time to take Iraq than it TOOK JANET RENO TO TAKE THE > >>BRANCH DAVIDIAN C0MPOUND! THAT WAS A 51 DAY OPERATION! > >> > >>We've been looking for evidence of chemical weapons in Iraq for LESS TIME > >>THAN IT TOOK HILLARY CLINTON TO LOCATE THE ROSE LAW FIRM RECORDS IN HER > > > > OWN > > > >>OFFICE! > >> > >>It took less time for the 3rd Infantry Division and the Marines to destroy > >>the Medina Republican Guard than it took TED KENNEDY TO CALL THE POLICE > > > > AND > > > >>GIVE HIMSELF UP AFTER HE HAD AN ACCIDENT WHILE DRUNK AND SANK HIS > > > > OLDSMOBILE > > > >>IN THE CHAPPAQUIDIK RIVER KILLING THE YOUNG LADY WHO WAS HIS PASSENGER! > >> > >>And Finally... > >>IT TOOK LESS TIME FOR THE U.S. MILITARY TO TAKE IRAQ THAN IT DID TO COUNT > >>THE VOTES IN FLORIDA IN 2000!!!! > >> > >>But for some reason the Democrats didn't complain about how long any of > > > > that > > > >>took! 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