Growing up in Canada in the later half of the cold war, it was very evident then. It seems to me that the American voter has become experts at collective navel gazing. The mild uproar over Prime Minister Poutine in the last election was merely typical.
larry On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 09:29:23 -0500, Russel Madere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There seems to be a strong U.S. uber alles attitude around our nation. > It is probably the result of us winning the Cold war. Some days I wish > the Soviet Union had not fallen and we had a real counterpart in the > world. > > Russel Madere > Webmaster > 504.832.9835 > SunShine Pages by EATEL > www.sunshinepages.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 8:53 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: electoral college > > I'm not, but I've never understood how many people do not understand > why most of the world is pissed at us. Its been painfully obvious for > a very long time to anyone who even looks slightly beyond the US and > local news. In other words I'm pissed that people refuse to take > responsibility for their government and their government's actions. > > larry > > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:28:52 -0500, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Not really, but sometimes I wonder why you are :) > > > > ><snip> > > > And you wonder why the Iranians are pissed off at the US? > > > > > > larry. > > > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=35 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132932 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
