From: T Wake on 2 Oct 2006 14:57 "Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> wrote in message news:vej2i25k1pfrukjhgn97h37qgbibc427sm(a)4ax.com... > On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 17:24:24 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell" > <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > >>Jim Thompson wrote: >>> >>> I've seen very few French tourists here in AZ... probably because >>> they'd be shunned ;-) >> >> >> The ones I've met in Florida were quite rude, and about as ignorant >>as the donkey. They think we owe them a huge favor because they came >>here to harass us. :( > > When I hear them in restaurants I say something like, "Le peuple de la > France est ignorant" ;-) > You really should be a stand up comedian. Your talents are going to waste.
From: John Fields on 2 Oct 2006 15:00 On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 15:57:00 +0100, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net wrote: > >> "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote >> >> > It's just that the American fundamentalist Right has only scare tactics to >> > resort to and nothing of substance whatever. >> >> ...and if one chooses to draw parallels between our actions in the Middle >> East and 1933-1939 Germany, > >There isn't even the tiniest iota of similarity. > > >> one parallel is the fact that Bush is using >> similar scare tactics to retain power, take away peoples' rights, and kill a >> segment of the world population, in much the same propagandistic way that >> Hitler did. > >Well... he is. The removal of constitutional safeguards and checks is a case in >point. > > >> Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that Bush is the next >> Hitler, just that there *are* parallels between their misanthropic behavior, >> if hugely different in degree and consequence. > >Very different. The outcome could be similar though. This is why the USA needs >to be halted in its current idiotic behaviour. --- And just how do you propose to do that? -- John Fields Professional Circuit Designer
From: T Wake on 2 Oct 2006 14:59 "John Fields" <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote in message news:3kh2i2p1qoa888afm2l1ksq3j2qcvcfvrl(a)4ax.com... > On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 09:00:52 +0100, Eeyore > <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >>mmeron(a)cars3.uchicago.edu wrote: >> >>> In article <45206C8B.5FBCA071(a)hotmail.com>, Eeyore writes: >>> >mmeron(a)cars3.uchicago.edu wrote: >>> >> In article <45205B23.8190A32(a)hotmail.com>, Eeyore writes: >>> >> >mmeron(a)cars3.uchicago.edu wrote: >>> >> > >>> >> >> The Islamic terrorists aim at destruction of the western society >>> >> > >>> >> >Where did you get that idea ? >>> >> >>> >> From their own writings. Try to keep informed. >>> > >>> >Idiot. >>> > >>> >You mean they only migrate here becasue they want to destroy us ? >>> > >>> I said "Islamic terrorists". I didn't say "all Muslims". You still >>> fail to understand the difference. >> >>Your assertion is still wrong. >> >>There is no such thing as a coherent 'Islamic terrorist' movement, much as >>the USA would like to have you >>believe it. Much Islamic terrorism isn't even targeted at the West. > > --- > So what? With world domonation as its goal, one would expect it > would strike world-wide, as the opportunity arose. Whose goal? "It" isn't really appropriate to define the long term aims of a disparate group of organisations. Are "they" trying to dominate the world or destroy western society or convert every one or...
From: Eeyore on 2 Oct 2006 15:01 John Fields wrote: > On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:11:54 +0100, Eeyore wrote: > >mmeron(a)cars3.uchicago.edu wrote: > >> In article <4520C55D.7B2F988C(a)hotmail.com>, Eeyore writes: > >> > >> >You need to do some reading. OBL for example. > >> > >> I'm doing my reading. It is your reading that appears quite > >> superficial. Try following memri.org for a while, and that's just for > >> starters. > > > >I see they mention the Muslim Brotherhood. They're the ppl you really should be scared about. Not >Islam > generally. > > --- > Probably _you_ should be afraid. I don't think they've forgotten > the Crusades yet. Afraid of what exactly ? Graham
From: Eeyore on 2 Oct 2006 15:06
T Wake wrote: > <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote > > "Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> wrote > > > >> thus my previous not-so-quiet comment > >> that his mouth was running on government money. > > > > Nope. We do lots more than government work. > > Even if you didn't, so what? My main income source is from government > contracts, however as a free citizen I am perfectly entitled to voice my > opinion. > > It is a sad reflection on the society which encourages people to "report" > those they think are speaking out of turn. The self-styled 'country of the free' too ! > This thread has begun to create the illusion of America being a cross > between 1930 Germany and George Orwell's 1984. Illusion ?????? Graham |