[lit-ideas] Re: Link to "Mohammed" cartoons
- From: P.H.Lundbech <ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 23:07:33 +0100
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:20:20 -0800, "Lawrence Helm"
<lawrencehelm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Yes, the Associated Press article says that Bush spoke on Wednesday and that
>this was the first time he had spoken on this matter.
Jan 29 or 30 Clinton used the word "appalling" to describe the
cartoons and it was a few days earlier that some US government
official said something similar.
/phl
>
>
>Lawrence
>
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>On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:22:35 -0800, "Lawrence Helm"
><lawrencehelm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>According to my morning paper (the Riverside Press Enterprise), Bush was
>>more nuanced that the headlines and references had us believe.
>
>Exactly when was this? The US 'condemnation' of the cartoons came
>several days before the support to Denmark and only AFTER our
>embassy in Syria was burnt down.
>
>>His
>>condemnation of the cartoons wasn't quite a condemnation as I see it.
>
>They were you're words, nor mine!
>
>>Terrence Hunt of the Associated Press writes, "he defended the rights of
>>newspapers to print what they see fit. But he felt obliged to tell the
>news
>>media they must be sensitive about their power to offend."
>
>When did he defend those rights? Do you have a date?
>
>P. H. Lundbech
>Odense, DK
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