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"Michael Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote .. > Hyper militant? How can you say that with a straight face? Not only > does Saddam Hussein pose a clear and present danger to this country and > the Middle East, the Iraqi government has totally flaunted UN Security > resolutions time and time again. If the US takes military action it is > completely justified. Diplomacy certainly hasn't worked. > > Let me also pose this question to you and others who think war with Iraq > is unjustified. Did you actively protest our military action in > Yugoslavia when we were bombing that nation's civilian population on > behalf of our allies in Europe? If there was ever an example of hyper > militancy it was that. Yugoslavia posed absolutely no danger to our > country or our interests. We should not have been there. > > As to your comment about violence not being a solution. I'd think that > anyone who fought or lived through WWII would be more than happy to > dispute that view with you. > > - Mike > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of benchun > > Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 4:52 PM > > To: Bill Northrup; Steve Freedkin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [BAWUG] Stop the War ... Wirelessly! > > > > > > maybe this is just me, but i fail to see what the > > impending war on iraq has to do with the events of > > 9/11... there is has yet to be any established link > > between the hijackers and iraq. (they were mostly > > from saudi arabia, and al-qaida is supported from > > many places, ranging from pakistan to egypt.) > > > > perhaps if mr. northrup were to investigate > > the matter, he might change his hyper-militant > > views to more accurately chart a path to a better > > world for all people. then again, maybe not. > > some people are just hell-bent on trying to make > > violence a solution, despite having all of human > > history to illustrate the fallacy of that view. > > > > ben > > > > ps. i have a job, thanks. > > > > > > > > At 03:49 PM 10/5/2002, Bill Northrup wrote: > > >I wish you and your SPAM were on a particular jetliner. Instead of > > >being some nay saying sissy pants, how about you going over > > there and > > >hook them up via wireless and give them a big hug and say sorry for > > >putting buildings in the way of hijacked aircraft. Why don't > > you spend > > >some time defending the freedom that you seem to enjoy. > > > > > >Grow up and get a job. > > > > > >BN > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Steve Freedkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 2:55 PM > > >Subject: [BAWUG] Stop the War ... Wirelessly! > > > > > > > > > > ProgressivePortal.org is an online activist Web site > > through which > > > > users have sent more than 2.3 million messages since May > > 2001, and > > > > more than 645,000 opposing attacking Iraq since Sept. 24, 2002. > > > > > > > > We want to set up computers that are wirelessly > > > > connected to the Internet to enable people to send > > > > letters immediately from demonstrations, on street > > > > corners, etc. > > > > > > > > We have three needs: > > > > > > > > (1) Someone who is tech savvy who can volunteer the > > > > time to set up wireless connectivity for our computers > > (currently we > > > > plan to use Mac notebooks, but PC notebooks would also be okay). > > > > Currently, we need this for locations in San Francisco, but would > > > > like to eventually be able to take the show elsewhere. We have > > > > a Sprint PCS account that can be used, but it will get > > > > very expensive very fast, so other wireless options > > > > are also needed. > > > > > > > > (2) Someone who can repair Apple PowerBooks -- we have > > > > two computers that are broken, and standard repair > > > > shops would charge more than the cost of replacing > > > > them > > > > > > > > (3) Sources for obtaining additional donated or > > > > inexpensive portable computers (Mac preferred) > > > > > > > > To see our site, visit > > > > http://www.progressiveportal.org > > > > > > > > If you are interested in helping or have suggestions, > > > > I hope to hear from you. > > > > > > > > Peace, > > > > > > > > Steve Freedkin > > > > Publisher > > > > ProgressivePortal.org > > > > sfreedkin-AT-yahoo.com (replace "-AT-" with "@") > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More > > > > http://faith.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > >-- > > >general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > >[un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > -- > > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > > > > -- > general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> > [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
