Eric,The issue isn't Cindy but what she represents and the support she gets. Keep an eye out during the elections and see how well she does against Pelosi. It'll be a good measure of discontent.
Simon----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Yost" <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 7:06 AM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Cindy bites yer legs
>>Cindy SheehanAgain, she must have been a supremely lousy mother. She was a militant activist before the Iraq war. Her son enlisted, volunteered for a dangerous assignment, and died there. She capitalized on her son's death to become a celebrity activist. It's all protest junkets, photo-ops for her, and editorials for her.>>After Casey was killed, I became deeply ashamed thatI had in some small part funded the very thing that killed him: greedy and rampant US imperialism. I ...See the lie in her words? Like she suddenly had a political awakening AFTER her son died. Wow, what a cold demagogic lie! Anything to keep in the limelight, I suppose.Casey was probably ashamed of her. Maybe that's why he enlisted. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html
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