From: Lee Corbin (lcorbin@tsoft.com)
Date: Sun Mar 16 2003 - 23:05:05 MST
Alex writes
> The links:
> http://news.google.com/news?num=30&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=cluster:www%2ekansascity2ecom%2fmld%2fkansascity%2fnews%2fbreaking%5fnews%2f5407570%2ehtm
> 2ecom%2fmld%2fkansascity%2fnews%2fbreaking%5fnews%2f5407570%2ehtm
>
> or just
>
> http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&q=rachel.corey
>
> First of all let me put my political cards on the table:
Thanks.
> The fact that Corey was a commie pinko leftist politically-correct peacenik
> is completely irrelevant to this case. What's relevant is the fact that, SHE
> WAS AN AMERICAN CITIZEN.
Why are you putting such emphasis on that? Would it be
all right if she had been a Palestinian (supposedly)
engaged only in peaceful demonstration?
> The only justification of HAVING a foreign policy that I even
> me close to buying is that if some banana republic death-squad
> threatens my life, Uncle Sam is going to make some son-of-a-bitch
> pay, no questions asked about who I vote for or why.
Well, that's certainly not the ONLY reasons for me; but I
concur that it should be a primary task of a nation to
look out for its citizens wherever they may be.
> Don't get me wrong-- the US government just might do the right thing on this
> one. They might demand a public apology from the Israeli government, along
> with proof that concrete measures have been taken to prevent this from ever
> happening again.
Wanna bet? I give odds of 2 to 1 against.
Lee
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