[lit-ideas] Re: Israel's Invasion Pretext UnderFire
- From: Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:32:20 -0700 (PDT)
Actually I am tired of repeating the same points over
and over again. But it seems to be a feature of this
list that anything you say is forgotten within 3 days
at most, or not noticed at all.
O.K.
--- John McCreery <john.mccreery@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Perhaps. But those with strong, emotional attitudes
> might want to
> consider the possibility that they would do more
> good for their cause
> by not quite so much appearing to be always the same
> asses braying the
> same notes.
>
> John
>
> On 7/28/06, Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > In my experience, people with strong emotional
> > attitudes on the issue tend to be more highly
> > motivated to post. If those who tend toward the
> middle
> > ground wish to make themselves heard, they should
> put
> > some effort into doing so.
> >
> > O.K.
> >
> >
> > --- John Wager <john.wager1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Mike Geary wrote:
> > >
> > > > Israel has never failed to disappoint me when
> it
> > > comes to dealing with
> > > > her neighbors. Her leaders cannot think
> outside
> > > brute military
> > > > responses and her neighbors are hopeless fools
> who
> > > would rather cut
> > > > off their own throats and those of their
> children
> > > than work together
> > > > towards a mutual peace. Hopefully, some Gandhi
> > > will emerge to lead
> > > > both sides to peace. In the meantime the
> blood
> > > continues to flow and
> > > > I curse them both.
> > >
> > >
> > > This actually sounds quite a bit like Lit-Ideas
> > > lately. It's the
> > > "extremists" who yell at each other, precluding
> any
> > > rational discussions
> > > of the middle, and it seems that "being right"
> is
> > > much more important
> > > here than finding solutions to problems. Oh,
> who is
> > > the Gandhi of
> > > Lit-Ideas????
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> -------------------------------------------------
> > > "Never attribute to malice that which can be
> > > explained by incompetence and ignorance."
> > >
> -------------------------------------------------
> > > John Wager
> john.wager1@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Lisle, IL,
> USA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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