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Re: "gutless" bush?
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 15:18:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:

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I think the Left simply cannot deal with their painfully obvious diplomatic
failure and the failure of the process in general.  Sure, they could rally the
masses to march for peace (who wants war?), but when it came down to actually
dealing with solutions, they were a little short on answers.  "Give peace a
chance" is quite an impotent response to brutal dictators.

Then you obviously have no clue how much strength and fortitude it takes to,
unarmed and undefended, stand in front of a rolling tank.

Getting what one wants with a gun is mere thuggery.  America = thugs on a
world-class level right now.


JOHN



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  Re: "gutless" bush?
 
(...) Sorry, I don't share your admiration for suicide martyrs. (...) Not when dealing with thugs. In that case, the bigger the gun the better-- it's called "results". Stand in front of as many of SH's tanks as you dare; he will roll over you every (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: "gutless" bush?
 
(...) If you think that what the Tien An Min Square protesters were saying/doing was merely "give peace a chance", you may have misunderstood. They were FIGHTING for what they believed in, and they had pledged their lives, their fortunes and their (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Are you implying that it is his duty to get *in* harm's way? That he can't do his duty in safety? I would submit that it is a large part of his duty to *not* get killed-- an event that would have serious national implications. All hell broke (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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