From: T Wake on

"Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:45244F75.8EAF5664(a)earthlink.net...
>T Wake wrote:
>>
>> "Kurt Ullman" <kurtullman(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:kurtullman-556EC5.17113404102006(a)customer-201-125-217-207.uninet.net.mx...
>> > In article <HPWdnXZeKd_lvLnYRVnyig(a)pipex.net>,
>> > "T Wake" <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> If you spent your day waving placards outside the Whitehouse saying
>> >> how
>> >> great the UK was and how all Americans should live like that the
>> >> analogy
>> >> would make more sense.
>> >
>> > I'd still argue it. Lots of reason to stay home, not the least of which
>> > is trying to reform your home country. That and all those extra "u"s
>> > they throw into words for no apparent in the UK (G).
>>
>> Nothing wrong with the letter u. I've never understood why Americans seem
>> to
>> avoid it. (Don't get me started on the pronunciation of route... :-))
>
>
> You British twits added the extraneous "U"s in a pathetic attempt to
> make yourselves look witty. It didn't work.
>

Other way round really.


From: Eeyore on


John Fields wrote:

> On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 20:51:39 +0100, Eeyore
> <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Bush and his ilk are American supremacists pure
> >and simple.
>
> ---
> More of your garbage opinion.

It's a fact. By their own admission. Are you scared to read it ?

http://www.newamericancentury.org/

Graham


From: Kurt Ullman on
In article <aI2dnQoQOZz18rjYRVnyuA(a)pipex.net>,
"T Wake" <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote:

> "Ken Smith" <kensmith(a)green.rahul.net> wrote in message
> news:eg32m7$okg$4(a)blue.rahul.net...
> > In article <7qCdnW1uWfo2B7_YRVny3w(a)pipex.net>,
> > T Wake <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote:
> > [....]
> >>A surprisingly small number of Islamic extremists are actually willing to
> >>die for their cause you know?
> >
> > Their belief system encourages it with promices of virgins etc.
>
> Yet all the nasty old men who encourage the bombers refuse to do it
> themselves.
>

Nice to know there are some constants through out history and across
religions, area of the world and cultures. (g)
From: Eeyore on


John Fields wrote:

> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >John Fields wrote:
> >> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >> > This mess is about changing a mindset; either Western civilization's
> >> >> > mindset is changed or religious extremists' mindset is changed.
> >> >>
> >> >> I agree completely.
> >> >
> >> >How about removing the either and replacing the or with and ?
> >>
> >> ---
> >> Unless that led to convergence, why would that guarantee cessation
> >> of hostilities?
> >>
> >> The solution is the willingness to look for common ground and to
> >> build a mutually respectful relationship around that island.
> >
> >So where do bombs and guns fit into this ?
>
> ---
> Old enmities on both sides make the willingness to try to find
> common ground difficult.

Since when did something being difficult mean it wasn't worth trying ?

Graham

From: Eeyore on


Homer J Simpson wrote:

> "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:4524DBAC.D9161B4D(a)hotmail.com...
>
> > We were much nicer to our enemy aliens.
> >
> > " At the outbreak of war there were around 80,000 potential enemy aliens
> > in
> > Britain who, it was feared, could be spies, or willing to assist Britain's
> > enemies in the event of an invasion. All Germans and Austrians over the
> > age
> > of 16 were called before special tribunals and were divided into one of
> > three groups:
> > 'A' - high security risks, numbering just under 600, who were immediately
> > interned;
> > 'B' - 'doubtful cases', numbering around 6,500, who were supervised and
> > subject to restrictions;
> > 'C' - 'no security risk', numbering around 64,000, who were left at
> > liberty. More than 55,000 of category 'C' were recognised as refugees from
> > Nazi oppression. The vast majority of these were Jewish. "
>
> The US also helped round up Jews in S America and send them back to the
> Nazis. They were enemy aliens you see.

What sheer genius !

Graham