At 07:03 PM Tuesday 11/21/2006, Dan Minette wrote:
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Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 4:13 PM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Someone Must Tell Them
It is rather strange to see a
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Actually the series works like this:
The season is sectioned into 3 pods.
The first pod, Episodes 1 through 11 are one story. Episodes 12
through 18 tell another section of the story. Finally Episodes 19
through 23 will be
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], pencimen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1993 (Oct.): Killing of U.S. soldiers in Somalia. etc.
And how does that 13+ years of attacks compare to just the last month
in Iraq?
I dunno, how many Iraqis did the US kill last month? And how many
Iraqis did Iraqis kill?
JDG
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], pencimen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whereas some of us see that as a subset of the threat posed by
militant Islamic extremists in general. And while AQ staged the
most successful attack on US soil in Sep 2001, the threat is
worldwide.
And still others of us see
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm all for bombing the crap out of bad guys and killers, and
showing
fools just exactly what they are.
It is kinda hard to do that when you cower in fear and/or harbor
illusions about what it is you fear.
But that is the
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
When it becomes plain that the whole idea of terror is to scare
someone, then a look at our *rhetorical* reactions shows that we are
not stiffening our spines and holding our jaws up sufficiently.
And what happens when the
At 09:58 PM Tuesday 11/21/2006, jdiebremse wrote:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], pencimen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whereas some of us see that as a subset of the threat posed by
militant Islamic extremists in general. And while AQ staged the
most successful attack on US soil in Sep 2001, the
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And why do reports about Iran's nuclear program [any of them, from
those
which claim disaster looms a few months ahead to those which claim
that
nuclear capability is nearly a decade away]cause such a lot of alarm?
Our intelligence said
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I think it is likely you missed a few.
But even including a lot extra just for overkill, how many does that
add up to?
Compared to 300,000,000 Americans and 6,000,000,000 people worldwide.
Looking at the numbers it *is*
JDG wrote:
And how does that 13+ years of attacks compare to just the
last month
in Iraq?
I dunno, how many Iraqis did the US kill last month?
Who knows? You guys don't do body counts when you are doing the killing.
And how many Iraqis did Iraqis kill?
Again, who knows?
And
JDG wrote:
Why are so many Americans so afraid?
This strikes me as classic generational arrogance - the old
saw that *our generation* dealt with threats much more
sensibly than the young'uns out there.
Only if you are viewing it from a purely American perspective and are
under the
JDG wrote:
So, if I understand you correctly, your favored strategy in dealing
with Al Qaeda would be to:
-Withdraw immediately from Iraq
I'd give it six months, withdrawing gradually.
-Cease all aid to Israel, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Saudi Arabia,
Kuwait, and the Persian Gulf States
JDG wrote:
And why do reports about Iran's nuclear program [any of them, from
those
which claim disaster looms a few months ahead to those which claim
that
nuclear capability is nearly a decade away]cause such a lot
of alarm?
Our intelligence said that the DPRK was a nearly a decade
JDG wrote:
Sorry, but does anyone remember the red scare, McCarthyism, the
missile gap, air raid drills in schools, backyard nuclear shelters,
the Sputnik gap, We Will Bury You, the domino theory, managed
decline, etc.?
Yet throughout that period human rights advanced, transparency
Ronn! wrote:
And should we conclude with all 300 million of us chanting in
unison There is no G-d but Allah and . . . ?
I'd just as soon we concluded there is no God, period, but I know
we're not mature enough for that.
Doug
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On 11/21/2006 10:10:09 PM, jdiebremse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
When it becomes plain that the whole idea of terror is to scare
someone, then a look at our *rhetorical* reactions shows that we
are
not stiffening our
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From: jdiebremse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: Heroes mid-season climax tonight
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Actually the series works
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From: jdiebremse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: Someone Must Tell Them
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I think it is likely you missed a
On 22/11/2006, at 3:10 PM, jdiebremse wrote:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
When it becomes plain that the whole idea of terror is to scare
someone, then a look at our *rhetorical* reactions shows that we are
not stiffening our spines and holding our
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