[lit-ideas] Re: FW: Re: the latest body count

  • From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 11:23:57 -0400

> [Original Message]
> From: John Wager <johnwager@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 7/23/2005 10:59:21 AM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: FW: Re: the latest body count
>
> Andy Amago wrote:
>
> >BTW, I heard a discussion that the proliferation of suicide bombers
started
> >with the bombing of the marine facility in Lebanon in 1983.  After that
> >bombing, Reagan pulled out the marines, and bingo, suicide bombing as a
> >major weapon was born.  Today all other forms of terrorism are down while
> >suicide bombings are the leading form of terrorism.  
> >  
> >
>
> Sounds like someone's been listening to American political speeches of 
> 25 years ago: "Extremism in the pursuit of liberty is no vice." 
> Substitute "God's will" for "liberty" and you have Islamic extremism.
>
> -- 


I'm not sure what you mean.  I heard this on a CNN interview.  I didn't
note the name of the author.  I can't find it on the CNN site.  I'm not
sure if you're saying Bush is a cool dude or something else.  BTW, I don't
like CNN.  I watch them by default on occasion.


Andy



> ----------------------------------------------
> "Never attribute to malice that which can be
> explained by incompetence and ignorance."   
> ----------------------------------------------
> John Wager               johnwager@xxxxxxxxxxx
>                            Forest Park, IL USA        
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
> digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html


------------------------------------------------------------------
To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html

Other related posts: