----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William T Goodall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: Brin: the new Bush ad : I don't see any morphing...


>
> On 11 Jul 2004, at 2:47 pm, Dan Minette wrote:
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "William T Goodall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 8:38 AM
> > Subject: Re: Brin: the new Bush ad : I don't see any morphing...
> >
> >
> >>
> >> On 11 Jul 2004, at 3:59 am, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
> >>
> >>> --- Davd Brin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>> Moore did not lie or call for american deaths.  That
> >>>> is slander.
> >>>
> >>> Michael Moore, on his website:
> >>> I'm sorry, but the majority of Americans supported
> >>> this war once it began and, sadly, that majority must
> >>> now sacrifice their children until enough blood has
> >>> been let that maybe -- just maybe -- God and the Iraqi
> >>> people will forgive us in the end.
> >>>
> >>> You know, Dr. Brin, for someone so quick to use legal
> >>> terms, you ought to be a little more careful about
> >>> your facts.
> >>>
> >>
> >> I think any high-school English teacher could tell you that quote
> >> isn't
> >> a call for American deaths.
> >
> > Wouldn't the same teachers agree that it is stating that the Americans
> > deserve to die?
>
> I doubt it. I think 'fated to die' would be a reasonable reading but
> not deserve. The sacrificial victim is not usually thought of as
> deserving death but as an innocent.

OK, I stand corrected.  The soldiers don't deserve to die.  The parents
back home deserve to have their children die, because they used them to do
evil.

Dan M.


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