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Subject: 
Re: "gutless" bush?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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 (...) (24 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 (...) (24 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 (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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