What most people don't know is that the PIRA, the main violent group in the struggle for independence is a primarily atheist socialist (Maoist is their flavor) group. I mean seriously read Sinn Fein's plank sometime.
Yes there are Catholics involved, but the word republic means very little to those people. There are other much more sensible groups over there. Tim -----Original Message----- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 1:23 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Let's just bomb Mecca The IRA nuked Britain? And Rome's been supplying the IRA with money, weapons and fighters? Man, I have to read more news. (all of the above was sarcastic to fit the point) > By that logic, Britian should have nuked Rome when the IRA was in the > middle of their bombing campaign 10 years ago. > > Amazing how someone so ignorant or stupid can get elected to office. > > larry > > On 7/18/05, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Congressman: Mecca a possible retaliation target >> >> "Well, what if you said something like -- if this happens in the >> United States, and we determine that it is the result of extremist, >> fundamentalist Muslims, you know, you could take out their holy >> sites," Tancredo answered. >> >> "You're talking about bombing Mecca," Campbell said. >> >> "Yeah," Tancredo responded. >> http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/07/18/congressman.muslims.ap/index.html >> >> >> Ugh. I take a moment from my project to check up on the world and this >> is what I see. >> >> -Kevin >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165113 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=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54