[Rhodes22-list] Politics

Wally Buck tnrhodey at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 2 07:31:10 EST 2004 

Steve,

It would help your cause if you put more than thread of truth in your posts. 
I agree that Clarke is trying to sell a book. As to the parties, and Clinton 
watching you are just talking nonsense.

Wally


>From: Steve <rhodes2282 at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics
>Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 15:17:59 -0800 (PST)
>
>Come on Bill, Richard Clarke is trying to sell his
>book.  He spends 8 years under Clinton doing nothing
>but partying, watching the Commandor in Chief get blow
>jobs; then come Bush & its determine he knows nothing,
>has no terrorist plan, at least no one beside him
>knows about, Bush demotes him & he write a Bush hate
>book.  Surely, you can see that!!!!!!!
>Steve
>
>--- Bill Effros <bill at effros.com> wrote:
> > Or, to quote Richard Clarke, "Invading Iraq after
> > 9/11 is like invading Mexico after Pearl Harbor."
> >
> > Bill Effros
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Wally Buck
> >   To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >   Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 2:45 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics
> >
> >
> >   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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