[Rhodes22-list] Politics

[Steve]

Now Wally, you're missing the point.  Germany did not
attach us but we wipe thier asses also.  It doesn't
matter who attachs who.  See my other e-mail.  
Steve

--- Wally Buck <tnrhodey at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Steve,
> 
> Japan attacked the US, Iraq did not. How you can
> compare the two shows a 
> real lack of understanding of both history and
> current world events.
> 
> By the way, NC had a "cowboy Republican" for too
> many years, luckily Jesse 
> Helms decided to retire.
> 
> Wally
> 
> >From: Steve <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: stan <stan at rhodes22.com>,The Rhodes 22 mail
> list 
> ><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics Date: Thu, 1
> Apr 2004 11:16:42 -0800 
> >(PST)
> >
> >Good thing Bush lower you taxes to make up for all
> the
> >State tax increases, Stan.  Maybe you need to try
> to
> >get more Rupublican voted into office there in NC
> and
> >you would not have those problem.  Maybe you have a
> >wild NC rebulican cowboy that could help you out:-)
>  I
> >find it interesting that a business owner would
> hold
> >the view that you do, Stan.  I work for the
> government
> >and see that your analysis is off.  No offence but
> I
> >call them like they analyze out to be.  As for our
> >solders, they signed up to fight; on their own free
> >will.  Surenly you don't think that the militery
> >paycheck is jsut the same as a welfare check. 
> Also,
> >the only reason that we all can sit here & voice
> our
> >opinions freely is the fact that we have militery
> >Bases all over the world with solders on ready to
> >fight to protect this country.  That what keep this
> >country free; we fight to keep it that way. 
> Talking
> >does no good.
> >Steve
> >
> >PS - No offence Stan.  Just my opinion.  BTW: I had
> >relative that died in WWII so that you all don't
> have
> >to speak Japanese.  Maybe we should have jsut
> raised
> >the white flag then, we wouldn't have to worry
> about
> >Irag today - Would have been an Japan problem:-)
> >
> >
> >--- stan <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
> > > sorry - I can't resist
> > >
> > > As usual both sides score points but I am old
> enough
> > > to remember that when
> > > Clinton did his military thing the republicans
> were
> > > screaming for his head
> > > for trying to help the oppressed Muslims, even
> > > though he did not lose
> > > American lives in the process.  Imagine if this
> were
> > > Clinton's war - they
> > > would have hired a hit squad to stop him.  This
> time
> > > it's a republican
> > > trying to help Muslims and it is the second
> coming.
> > >
> > > I would not pick on Geraldo for trying to tell
> us
> > > some good news - while he
> > > is more liberal than his Foxy brothers he does
> eat
> > > at the pleasure of those
> > > network divisions of the Murdock/General
> Electric
> > > giants.   I would,
> > > however, pick on our media mouthpieces for not
> > > picking on leaders who plowed
> > > us into a venture where the facts have proven
> these
> > > strategist failed their
> > > pre-attack homework.   It may be comforting to
> cry
> > > over the dead but it is
> > > sickening to see the thousands upon thousands
> who
> > > come back to us breathing
> > > but leaving so many of their good parts over
> there.
> > > As has been posted on
> > > these pages, face the facts. It is easy to be
> > > satisfied with this just cause
> > > when fighting the computer wars.  But would it
> still
> > > be a just cause if you
> > > knew you were going to be among those thousands
> of
> > > irreversibly altered
> > > returning bodies - or would you too be switching
> to,
> > > hell no, we won't go.
> > > If you think this cause worth gambling even part
> of
> > > you and willing to put
> > > up and follow a wild ersatz Texas cowboy, I
> respect
> > > you and will shut up.
> > > But I won't be in back of you for this one.
> > >
> > > As long as the economy was put on the electronic
> > > table I assume by now you
> > > all know that the tax cuts were not tax cuts but
> > > simply redistribution of
> > > wealth.  The savings of my guys has long since
> been
> > > more than eaten up by
> > > non-progressive increases in gas prices, sales
> > > taxes, state income taxes,
> > > real estate taxes, tuition increases (which is
> > > really the longest lasting
> > > and most detrimental to the health of this
> country -
> > > read Brokaws The
> > > Greatest Generation, tax increases) and endless
> food
> > > and commodity price
> > > increases.  We have raised the price of a Rhodes
> one
> > > thousand dollars and
> > > that still does not make up for the increases in
> > > steel, and resin and
> > > aluminum and plywood - even with our throwing
> our
> > > two social security checks
> > > into the pot. I think those who were having
> > > difficulty connecting the dots
> > > to our leader's vision of our future, are
> beginning
> > > to see the picture. One
> > > of my nightmare visions are the fathers of a
> > > balanced budget taking the
> > > national debt to infinity:  Foreigners pulling
> out
> > > of bonds, interest rates
> > > skyrocketing, the housing starts plummeting and
> > > worse, the record number of
> > > credit card carrying Americans suddenly having a
> > > monthly interest burden
> > > that will burry them - if they could afford a
> > > funeral.  As one pundit put
> > > it, Bush had campaigned to bring us together and
> he
> > > is finally succeeding.
> > > I think we already have enough Slims out there
> to
> > > put him out to pasture.
> > >
> > > stan/gbi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve" <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
> > > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> > > <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 9:01 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics Geraldo
> Rivera
> > > reports
> > >
> > >
> > > > Interesting Ed.
> > > > I have always thought that Fox was well
> balanced
> > > for
> > > > new.  ABC, CBS & NBC are all liberal networks.
>  Or
> > > at
> > > > least, I think so.  I also think we are doing
> a
> > > good
> > > > job over there.  In the good old days, helping
> > > poor
> > > > abused people to achive freedom was a liberal
> > > cause.
> > > > But Clinton did not think to help those people
> so
> > > now
> > > > the dems. have to opose it.  At least we are
> > > helping
> > > > them.  That whats important.
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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