Odd interaction with a road rager



On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 17:30:02 GMT, "B i l l S o r n s o n"
<[email protected]> wrote in message
<[email protected]>:

>Loyal opposition is fine (and valuable), Guy. Distortions, dishonesty,
>outright lies and yellow "ambush journalism" aren't in that category.


Yeah, but I was talking about the /opposition/ here...

Guy
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On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 17:30:02 GMT, "B i l l S o r n s o n"
<[email protected]> wrote in message
<[email protected]>:

>Loyal opposition is fine (and valuable), Guy. Distortions, dishonesty,
>outright lies and yellow "ambush journalism" aren't in that category.


Yeah, but I was talking about the /opposition/ here...

Guy
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Blair P. Houghton wrote:
> B i l l S o r n s o n <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:
>>
>>> I am sure that terrorists the world over will be delighted that,
>>> having (probably temporarily) lost the USA as a source of training
>>> and weapons, at least they have in Bush the best recruiting
>>> sergeant any fundamentalist could want :-/

>>
>> While that obviously would please you, there's another possibility:
>> that two relatively free societies will emerge in a long-repressed
>> region, and masses of people will see that and decide that THEY want
>> some of that, too.

>
> I'm not going to add anything to this thread beyond
> asking you to search through 50 years of Israeli history
> for evidence that the Arab world thinks Democracy is the
> way to go.
>
> Hint: Israel does have a right to exist, as much as Iraq, Iran,
> Syria, the Lebanon, Oman, etc. have. So it's not about that, there.


Umm, there's a little more going on with Israel in that region than its
democratic society.

> --Blair
> "Shut up and think."


Bill "stop being an insufferable asshole" S.
 
On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 17:12:57 GMT, "Ken [NY)" <[email protected]>
wrote in message <[email protected]>:

>"There is nothing patriotic about hating your country, or pretending
>that you can love your country but despise your government."


The words of someone in government who was subject to a hate campaign.
Clearly completely reliable :)

Guy
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