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From: T Wake on 16 Jan 2007 13:59 "unsettled" <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote in message news:26e1e$45ad1724$49ecff1$28261(a)DIALUPUSA.NET... >T Wake wrote: > >> <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >> news:eoin84$8qk_004(a)s961.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... >> >>><snip> Do >>>you think they are lying? They don't have to lie. >>> >> >> >> Interesting concepts. It is assumed in the west that pretty much all >> politicians lie and when ever they make public statements there is at >> best a small kernel of truth surrounded by a husk of spin and PR. >> >> Why do you assume that Middle Eastern politicians and political leaders >> are any different? >> >> In Iran's case, lying may well be in their best interests. > > It is my guess that Baghdad Bob is standard fare for the middle east. > It may well be. It does seem to me somewhat irrational to take all Middle Eastern posturing at face value.
From: Jonathan Kirwan on 16 Jan 2007 14:00 On Tue, 16 Jan 07 10:35:41 GMT, lparker(a)emory.edu (Lloyd Parker) wrote: >In article <eoinhq$8qk_006(a)s961.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>, > jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >>In article <eogiqt$9v7$9(a)leto.cc.emory.edu>, >> lparker(a)emory.edu (Lloyd Parker) wrote: >><snippage for poor bah's reader> >>>Actually, since we ratified the UN charter as a treaty, it already is US >law. >> >>uh...No. >> >>/BAH > >Uh, yes. Read what the constitution says about treaties. Good recommendation. They are the "supreme Law of the Land." They take precedence over most everything. The phrase there is, "and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding." Jon
From: Jonathan Kirwan on 16 Jan 2007 14:14 On Tue, 16 Jan 07 10:34:37 GMT, lparker(a)emory.edu (Lloyd Parker) wrote: >In article <eoin12$8qk_002(a)s961.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>, > jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: ><snippage for bah's reader> >>NATO is now in charge of helping Afghanistan. Bush isn't supposed >>to be helping there. > >What? We invaded! Yeah! So everyone else has to help patch things up after we break them. That's fair, right? Our motto, "We break 'em, you remake 'em." ;) Jon
From: unsettled on 16 Jan 2007 14:21 T Wake wrote: > "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:45AD055D.DE60C4B8(a)hotmail.com... > >> >>T Wake wrote: >> >> >>><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>> >>> >>>>Why do you people keep forgetting Syria? None seem to think >>>>about Egypt. >>> >>>No one forgets Syria and people do think of about Egypt. As I pointed out >>>to >>>you in a previous post both those nations are important. >> >>< snip > >> >> >>>Now on to some important questions which fall out of your post. Why do >>>you >>>keep forgetting about Tunisia? None seem to think of Morocco. >> >>Or Turkey even ? Yet another Muslim nation in the region. > > > The list could go on for some time :-) Not to mention Turkey is sort of at > war with Greece (but then, Turkey is a US ally so maybe it is Greece who is > wrong - damn those orthodox Christians and their funny dates for Christmas) Orthodoxy has an advantage at Christmas. Celebrate that one and you get to do all your Christmas shopping at sale prices. Anyway, we're the ones who deviated from the original calendar.
From: T Wake on 16 Jan 2007 14:26
"unsettled" <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote in message news:5957f$45ad25a0$49ecfad$28638(a)DIALUPUSA.NET... >T Wake wrote: >> "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:45AD055D.DE60C4B8(a)hotmail.com... >> >>> >>>T Wake wrote: >>> >>> >>>><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>>> >>>> >>>>>Why do you people keep forgetting Syria? None seem to think >>>>>about Egypt. >>>> >>>>No one forgets Syria and people do think of about Egypt. As I pointed >>>>out to >>>>you in a previous post both those nations are important. >>> >>>< snip > >>> >>> >>>>Now on to some important questions which fall out of your post. Why do >>>>you >>>>keep forgetting about Tunisia? None seem to think of Morocco. >>> >>>Or Turkey even ? Yet another Muslim nation in the region. >> >> >> The list could go on for some time :-) Not to mention Turkey is sort of >> at war with Greece (but then, Turkey is a US ally so maybe it is Greece >> who is wrong - damn those orthodox Christians and their funny dates for >> Christmas) > > Orthodoxy has an advantage at Christmas. Celebrate that one > and you get to do all your Christmas shopping at sale prices. Good idea - although this year in the UK most "January Sales" began around 1 Dec. > Anyway, we're the ones who deviated from the original calendar. Yep. |