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    Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Lawrence Wilkes
    "Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:GJM4AD.FL7@lugnet.com... (...) Great. So us English are bullies are we? Cast in the same light as the terrorists of today. And you want us to stand along side you? Nice way to start (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Matthew Gerber
     (...) Excuse me? Were you directly involved in 1812? You're offended? One person writing about a known historical event to make a point means that you decide that England won't help the U.S. now? Where do you get off acting like this? Sounds like (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Lawrence Wilkes
       "Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:GJM7wJ.267@lugnet.com... (...) I realise the historical context, but it hardly seems appropriate to draw an analogy between the English and the current terrorists (which is what the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
     
          Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Matthew Gerber
      (...) Bull. You are trolling for debates...and if you want to debate 200 year old history and claim correlation to the events of 9/11, fine...you'll get your wish... (This'll likely get into jingoistic retoric according to most...so what? I'm quite (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
     
          Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Lawrence Wilkes
       "Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:GJMC0I.Cz8@lugnet.com... (...) Eh Mathew I am sorry, OK? I know you are hurting. It was insensitive of me to pick on what you posted. I am sure that we have much in common, and (...) (23 years ago, 14-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
    
         Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Richard Marchetti
     (...) Geez, I hate to play cop here, but the whole thing belongs in off-topic.debate starting with the first posting. Is it just me Matthew, or do you keep asking people to not debate things and then debating them yourself? I think the least that (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
    
         Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Matthew Gerber
     (...) Nope...don't agree...I liked the message the person was getting across...I didn't want to share it wih the debators...I would consider that a useless action in most cases...I wanted to share it with the populace of LUGNET who would appreciate (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: We don't live in America, America lives in US! —Jeromy Irvine
   (...) Calm down, please. Nobody is trying to cast England as a bully. The War of 1812 ended 200 years ago, and there's nobody alive today who harbors any resentment or ill feelings about it. For that matter, there really wasn't a whole lot of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
 

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