> [Original Message] > From: Eric Yost <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 11/12/2005 12:11:06 AM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Willie Pete's Role Reversal > > Andreas: The US "accidentally" kills civilians when they fire > rockets and machineguns indiscriminantly into cities. > > Eric: Cite some examples of the military "indiscriminately" > firing rockets and machine guns into cities. You say it happens, > so it must. Give examples. > Insurgents are everywhere and nowhere. They've trained pigeons to signal where the Americans are. The people of Fallujah hate the Iraqi army as much as they hate the Americans. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1126748,00.html Andy Amago > The only even marginally related example I can think of is the > tank that accidentally fired on the Palestine Hotel during the > early stages of the war. The tank commander is being investigated > and possibly tried for that error. Meanwhile, terrorists have > tried to bomb the Palestine Hotel several times. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > 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