Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-02 Thread LarryT
30, 2008 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] Thanks Royce. As one mother of a trader killed in the North Tower said my son died because American Airlines thought a $1500 armored door was too expensive. Peter ___ http

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread Donald Snook
Craig wrote: It is truly audacious of the Democrats to entice us with their slick-tongued messiah, one who appears out of nowhere and graciously offers to scrape clean and sanitize the same plate of defeat he, his party and their assistants in the media served to America for nearly eight years

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread Gary Hurst
i would love to like president bush, but he sure isn't helping me out much. On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Craig wrote: It is truly audacious of the Democrats to entice us with their slick-tongued messiah, one who appears out of nowhere and graciously

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread Harry Watkins
I finally figured out what some of you Bush haters on this list reminded me of. My Mother had Alzheimer's disease I suppose. In the last year or so of her life she would angrily approach a family member and accuse them of stealing her teeth, while all the time her teeth were in her mouth. She

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread John Robbins
Craig McCluskey wrote: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/08/AR2008060801687.html Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.), chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence, set out to provide the official foundation for what has become not only a thriving business

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread Bill R
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donald Snook Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:27 AM To: 'mercedes@okiebenz.com' Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] Craig wrote: It is truly audacious of the Democrats to entice us with their slick

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread Rick Knoble
My thoughts on the invasion of Iraq are simple. Saddam Hussien was trading oil in Euros. The American dollar is THE currency that oil is traded in, which makes it the WORLDS reserve currency. With Iraq selling oil in Euros, the threat of more OPEC members switching to the Euro and other

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-07-01 Thread John Robbins
Rick Knoble wrote: We HAD to take him out or risk economic collapse. I don't think that worked out too well. John ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Hendrik Fay
Perhaps not little Hitlers but incompetent fools who shoot first and ask question later. Basically I guess they where told what they wanted to hear, who told them is anyones guess. The Israeli secret service? An insider in Iraq on the CIA payroll? Or maybe it was just made up out of an

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Steve MacSween wrote: And forget using the word fire, unless you have a compelling reason to argue why this was the first steel-framed building in history to COLLAPSE from fire damage, and not even an engulfing fire at that. The first steel-framed building in history - where do you get that?

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread pm7088
I'm not sure if it's still true but I've seen them spraying asbestoses (!) on structural steel beams in large buildings to prevent collapse in fire. Pete -- Original message -- From: Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve MacSween wrote: And forget using the

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Mitch Haley wrote: Somewhere I've got a picture of a burned out barn with steel beams drooped over a wooden beam. http://www.softwood.org/AITC_eVersion/EN/p3.htm ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread LarryT
! youroil.net 800-583-8601 Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 7:10 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] I'm not sure if it's still true

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Royce Engler
Mitch Haley wrote: Somewhere I've got a picture of a burned out barn with steel beams drooped over a wooden beam. If you read the article that Mitch referenced, you'll see further down the difference between a glue-lam wooden composite beam and a steel beam...making the point that steel can

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Harry Watkins
The heat from the fire will cause steel beams to expand. Two things can happen, first the expansion can cause walls to be pushed outward and fall. Second, after the fire, beams can contract as they cool and fall within the supports that got pushed outward, so, be careful during mop up. This was

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Frederick
I was joking, we are discussing the conspiracy theory that says someone deliberately blew up a perfectly good building, right? The extent of damage is rather difficult to estimate -- the building had been evacuated when the towers came down, as had all the adjacent ones, and between the

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Frederick
Yeah, that's one of the problems with the WTC -- that coating is not strong enough to withstand an air/diesel fuel explosion, so likely there wasn't much heat protection, quite aside from the asbestos. Turns out to be fairly difficult to get a coating that's insulating enough and hard

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Frederick
Thanks Royce. As one mother of a trader killed in the North Tower said my son died because American Airlines thought a $1500 armored door was too expensive. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Peter Frederick wrote: Thanks Royce. As one mother of a trader killed in the North Tower said my son died because American Airlines thought a $1500 armored door was too expensive. Nope. Because pilots would have thought the stewardesses and passengers getting their throats slit would

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:13:04 -0500 Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, that's one of the problems with the WTC -- that coating is not strong enough to withstand an air/diesel fuel explosion, so likely there wasn't much heat protection, quite aside from the asbestos. Turns

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Peter Frederick
Probably didn't make any difference. The asbestos containing insulation isn't that much better at slowing heat transfer, and that's the real problem. After 45 minutes of roasting, the structure failed, most likely due to a combination of differential thermal expansion ripping the floor

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread LarryT
Message - From: Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] Thanks Royce. As one mother of a trader killed in the North Tower said my son died because American

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-30 Thread Gary Hurst
:29 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] Thanks Royce. As one mother of a trader killed in the North Tower said my son died because American Airlines thought a $1500 armored door was too expensive. Peter ___ http

[MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the story is kind of silly. either we conclude that our president and everyone around him, as well as the entire air defense system, is completely inept or retarded or we conclude that it was an inside job. which works best

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread LarryT
not a fan of GWB but some things are just plain silly. Larry T - Original Message - From: Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 6:59 PM Subject: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Gary

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
- Original Message - From: Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 6:59 PM Subject: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the story is kind

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread OK Don
However, I have no doubt that the total lack of communication between our intelligence agencies, and even within them, was a major contributing factor to the success of the terrorist's operation, thus the incompetence - and responsibility goes all the way to the top. I heard about the first tower

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Peter Frederick
There was never any question that there were at least two shooters in the JFK assassination, and that Oswald was probably not one of them, at lest not one who actually hit him. Johnson pretty much ordered the Warren Commission to find that Oswald was the only shooter and that there was no

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
i think the fact that we wouldn't put it past him to have something to do with 9/11 is pretty damning in itself. On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Peter Frederick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was never any question that there were at least two shooters in the JFK assassination, and that

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:40:56 -0400 Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think the fact that we wouldn't put it past him to have something to do with 9/11 is pretty damning in itself. No, I think it's reflective of your mind being poisoned by the virulent Bush-haters of the left. Craig

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
i am a lifelong republican, but this guy seems absolutely capable of anything. an absolutely amoral maniac who has hoodwinked america's christians into putting him into power. if anyone has poisoned my mind, it's been dubya and his crew. On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Craig McCluskey [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread LarryT
PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] i am a lifelong republican, but this guy seems absolutely capable of anything. an absolutely amoral maniac who has hoodwinked america's christians into putting him into power. if anyone has poisoned my mind, it's been dubya and his crew

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 8:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:40:56 -0400 Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think the fact that we wouldn't put it past him to have something to do with 9/11 is pretty damning

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Bill R
dislike his administration I won't put that one on him. BillR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 7:27 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] You wrote it is easier

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] i am a lifelong republican, but this guy seems absolutely capable of anything. an absolutely amoral maniac who has hoodwinked america's christians into putting him into power. if anyone has poisoned my mind, it's been dubya and his crew. On Sun, Jun

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 7:27 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] You wrote it is easier to accept that the president and much of the federal government are totally incompetent The idea there was any

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Bill R
, 2008 9:51 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] would you put it past him? why wouldn't the group that manufactured iraq also be capable of producing wtc? On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Bill R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What he said. I'm pleased

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Steve MacSween
on 6/29/08 18:59, Alex Chamberlain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the weakness in Occam's razor, isn't it? Other things being equal, the simplest explanation is the best, but what's your definition of simplest? For me it is easier to accept that the president and much of the federal

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Gary Hurst
for some individual's hyper-focus on it. BillR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 9:51 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] would you put it past him? why

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Peter Frederick
It's reflective of the man's character. Peter On Jun 29, 2008, at 7:52 PM, Craig McCluskey wrote: On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:40:56 -0400 Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think the fact that we wouldn't put it past him to have something to do with 9/11 is pretty damning in itself.

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Peter Frederick
The combustion of 40,000 gallons of aviation fuel, along with the design of the building and the impact damage did them in. In fact, the buildings preformed quite well, considering they were designed to withstand the impact of a fully loaded 707, a much smaller plane. Should have ben

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Bill R
Can't argue with that one at all. I expect to be lied to. BillR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 10:52 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB] i guess after

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Steve MacSween
Isn't there a saying about being judged by the people you choose to surround yourself with? Cheney Rove Wolfowitz Perle Bolton And a small army of neo-con think-tank policy wonks. Mac on 6/29/08 22:56, Peter Frederick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's reflective of the man's character.

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Steve MacSween
on 6/29/08 23:13, Peter Frederick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The combustion of 40,000 gallons of aviation fuel, along with the design of the building and the impact damage did them in. I said WTC SEVEN. It was not hit by ANYTHING. Mac ___

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Peter Frederick
Most of whom were in the other shining example of Republican veracity, the Nixon Administration. Peter On Jun 29, 2008, at 10:15 PM, Steve MacSween wrote: Isn't there a saying about being judged by the people you choose to surround yourself with? Cheney Rove Wolfowitz Perle Bolton

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Peter Frederick
Sorry, missed that. Seven? I would suspect it was filled with asbestos and concrete dust, had the windows blown in, the air conditions smashed, and was generally battered around enough that it would be cheaper to replace than refurbish. Most of the buildings in the immediate vicinity

Re: [MBZ] 9/11 inside job? [was: GWB]

2008-06-29 Thread Steve MacSween
Which explains why it collapsed on September 11? Mac on 6/29/08 23:25, Peter Frederick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, missed that. Seven? I would suspect it was filled with asbestos and concrete dust, had the windows blown in, the air conditions smashed, and was generally battered