Keith writes:
This is exactly why the US, the UK and the other Allies
formed the UN after WW2. It is a problem for the whole
world, not just Washington, and when the whole world
disagrees with Washington's proposed solution,
Washington should listen, rather than trying to railroad
the UN and
Hi Ken
Keith writes:
This is exactly why the US, the UK and the other Allies
formed the UN after WW2. It is a problem for the whole
world, not just Washington, and when the whole world
disagrees with Washington's proposed solution,
Washington should listen, rather than trying to
Ken,
I am not sure that it is a good idea. Many Americans
would take it as an even larger offense. If Washington
lived now, I do not think that he would like to be that
associated with Bush and what is going on in the city
that have his name. Maybe we could start to call both
America, US and
You are correct Hakan. 'Ol George WOULD be rather horrified at what
this good country he started had become. It has become overflowing with
Corruption ... Propaganda ... etc.
In fact, 'ol George would probably even be embarrassed of continuing to call
this country America. It's not the
Hakan Falk wrote:
Many Americans
would take it as an even larger offense.
I don't speak for all Americans, but I don't take offense. It's common
in English to refer to a nation's government by the name of its capital--it's
like a collective noun. We understand that when a news
Dear Robert,
I took this with Washington or Bushington as a joke with
a bit seriousness in it. After all, it is not American bashing
that we do when we foreigners are critic it is the policies.
We suffer in Europe from the US policies, because of
spill over effects and the influence US have.