Re: OT - Coulter

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 12/02/2003 
   at 06:08 AM, "William Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:


>"Rafe B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> So, what changed in twenty years?  Nothing.  When
>> it was convenient for us to do so, we played nice with
>> Saddam, called him our friend, sold him some
>> plague and poison gas to go use against the
>> Ayatollah.  Even though we knew better.
>>
>> The CBS article gets much more specific about what
>> was provided:  "chemicals and germs, even anthrax
>> and bubonic plague".  That was just for starters, of
>> course.
>>
>> Saddam, like the Taliban -- is a monster of our own
>> making.  We've got a long history of supporting
>> brutal dictators as long as it suits our perceived
>> self-interest at the moment.
>>
>> And you wonder why so many people around the
>> world despise us?  Are you that dense?
>>
>Whose' this, "We" you're talking about? I am not responsible for my
>(grand) father's debts. G. Bush isn't responsible for the actions of
>Presidents before him, and/or US policies before him either. So what has
>"our" past got to do with either Mr. Bush's, or my, or your actions now?
>Look.....It's very simple. Right here, right now, we are dealing with
>murders and tyrants who are killing our innocents. They attacked our
>buildings on 9/11, and they finance the recruitment and training of those
>who will attack us tomorrow. I want this stopped. I don't give a damn
>about the past, or who hates, "us". They should hate those who erred, and
>not me, or Mr. Bush. But whether or not they hate me or him, I still want
>to go over there and kill those murdering bastards in the desert. Why
>don't you?

Do you really think everything stops and starts when the president is
changed?