[Rhodes22-list] Transliteration of a Liberal???

[Tootle]

What has happened to Captain Rummy?  His is posting right wing posts.  Is he
sober???

Ed K
Greenville, SC, USA
Addendum:  Mark of High Intelligence:  "A desire to investigate some ...
matters for oneself" Walter Pitkin





R22RumRunner wrote:
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>> >>> _The  Peaceful Majority_
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>> >>> ** I used to know a  man whose family was German aristocracy prior 
>> >>> to World War  Two. They owned a number of large industries and 
>> >>> estates.  I asked him how many German people were true Nazis, and 
>> >>>  the answer he gave has stuck with me and guided my attitude 
>>  >>> toward fanaticism ever since. **
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>>  >>> **"Very few people were true Nazis "he said," but many enjoyed  
>> >>> the return of German pride, and many more were too busy to  care. 
>> >>> I was one of those who just thought the Nazis were a  bunch of 
>> >>> fools. So, the majority just sat back and let it  all happen. 
>> >>> Then, before we knew it, they owned us, and we  had lost control, 
>> >>> and the end of the world had come. My  family lost everything, I 
>> >>> ended up in a concentration camp  and the Allies destroyed my 
>> >>> factories." ***
>>  >>>
>> >>> **We are told again and again by "experts" and  "talking heads" 
>> >>> that Islam is the religion of peace, and  that the vast majority 
>> >>> of Muslims just want to live in  peace. **
>> >>>
>> >>> **Although this unqualified  assertion may be true, it is entirely 
>> >>> irrelevant. It is  meaningless fluff, meant to make us feel 
>> >>> better, and meant  to somehow diminish the specter of fanatics 
>> >>> rampaging  across the globe in the name of Islam. The fact is that 
>> >>>  the fanatics rule Islam at this moment in history. **
>>  >>>
>> >>> **It is the fanatics who march. It is the  fanatics who wage any 
>> >>> one of 50 shooting wars worldwide.  It is the fanatics who 
>> >>> systematically slaughter Christian  or tribal groups throughout 
>> >>> *****Africa**** and are  gradually taking over the entire 
>> >>> continent in an Islamic  wave. It is the fanatics who bomb, 
>> >>> behead, murder, or  honor kill. It is the fanatics who take over 
>> >>> mosque after  mosque. It is the fanatics who zealously spread the 
>> >>>  stoning and hanging of rape victims and homosexuals. The hard 
>>  >>> quantifiable fact is that the "peaceful majority" is the "silent  
>> >>> majority" and it is cowed and extraneous.**
>>  >>>
>> >>> **Communist Russia was comprised of Russians  who just wanted to 
>> >>> live in peace, yet the Russian  Communists were responsible for 
>> >>> the murder of about 20  million people. The peaceful majority were 
>> >>> irrelevant.  China's huge population was peaceful as well, but 
>> >>> Chinese  Communists managed to kill a staggering 70 million 
>> >>> people.  **
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>>  >>> **The average Japanese individual prior to World War 2 was not a  
>> >>> warmongering sadist. Yet, Japan murdered and slaughtered  its way 
>> >>> across South East Asia in an orgy of killing that  included the 
>> >>> systematic murder of 12 million Chinese  civilians; most killed by 
>> >>> sword, shovel, and bayonet. And,  who can forget ****Rwanda**** , 
>> >>> which collapsed into  butchery. Could it not be said that the 
>> >>> majority of  Rwandans were "peace loving"? ***
>> >>>
>> >>>  **History lessons are often incredibly simple and blunt, yet for 
>>  >>> all our powers of reason we often miss the most basic and 
>>  >>> uncomplicated of points: **
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>>  >>> **Peace-loving Muslims have been made irrelevant by their 
>>  >>> silence. **
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>> >>>  **Peace-loving Muslims will become our enemy if they don't speak 
>>  >>> up, because like my friend from *****Germany**** , they will  
>> >>> awake one day and find that the fanatics own them, and the  end of 
>> >>> their world will have begun. ***
>>  >>>
>> >>> **Peace-loving Germans, Japanese, Chinese,  Russians, Rwandans, 
>> >>> Serbs Afghans, Iraqis, Palestinians,  Somalis, Nigerians, 
>> >>> Algerians, and many others have died  because the peaceful 
>> >>> majority did not speak up until it  was too late. **
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>> >>> **As for us who watch  it all unfold; we must pay attention to the 
>> >>> only group  that counts; the fanatics who threaten our way of 
>> >>> life.  **
>> >>>
>> >>> **Lastly, I wish to add: At the  risk of offending someone, I 
>> >>> sincerely think that anyone  who rejects this as just another 
>> >>> political rant, or doubts  the seriousness of this issue or just 
>> >>> deletes it without  sending it on, is part of the problem. Lets 
>> >>> quit laughing  at and forwarding the jokes and cartoons which 
>> >>> denigrate  and ridicule our leaders in this war against terror. 
>> >>> They  are trying to protect the interests and well being of the 
>> >>>  *****US**** and it's citizens. Best we support them.  **
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