Re: Israel's control of the U.S. -- and debunking rumors

2002-01-11 Thread John Young
If you've been to Israel you would know that statements like that attributed to Sharon are fairly common. It's part of the nation's cultural hyperbole to overstate with ironic humor the mixed message sent to Israel by the US and by Israel to the US. Samples: The US needs us more than we need

Re: Israel's control of the U.S. -- and debunking rumors

2002-01-11 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 3:46 PM -0800 on 1/11/02, Eric Cordian wrote: Also, he doesn't debunk the quote. Woops. There you go again, another prove a negative. Ignorantum is bliss, yes, Britney? Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Internet Bearer Underwriting

Re: Israel's control of the U.S. -- and debunking rumors

2002-01-11 Thread Eric Cordian
RAH writes: Also, he doesn't debunk the quote. Woops. There you go again, another prove a negative. Ignorantum is bliss, yes, Britney? In this case, a letter to the editor which suggested that the quote wasn't true because A. Sharon couldn't have been that stupid. B. One of the places