Wikipedia. Or look it up on Google. Sent from my Nokia phone -----Original Message----- From: Andre Sent: 05/10/2010 8:42:15 pm Subject: Re: Expat List patience with the morally crippled, sorry morally differently abled
Can anyone recommend helpful links about Holocaust? I'd like to learn more about it. Andre --- On Mon, 10/4/10, Human Resources <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Human Resources <[email protected]> > Subject: Expat List patience with the morally crippled, sorry morally > differently abled > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, October 4, 2010, 12:00 PM > > It's clear that Andre is not the only one with no patience > for the victims of the Holocaust. > > He may have a point. Isn't it enough already? > Seriously, what's the big deal? So, Maxim a glossy > magazine sponsored by BMW, VW, Mercedez, Nivea, Bayer and > other fine, and yes, German companies and published by > Hachette Filipacchi Shkulev desecrates the memory of victims > for the sake (of let me borrow a word from one of the > listers) a "flat" joke. Andre is bored and wants to > move on. > > That's exactly why it is a big deal. > > Because there are folks like Andre, and there isn't 5 cents > worth of irony to their whole sad lot. They sit in > their caves and basements and measure THEIR feelings as to > those women, children, elderly who were starved, gassed, > tortured, etc. The Andres on this planet feel that > it's up to them to weigh the contribution, oh let's not > euphemize, sift through the ashes, skin lampshades, human > bone furniture, etc. and decide who deserves to be respected > and who doesn't. > > "These" people are the price we pay for democracy. > > Personally, I do derive a sense of self-satisfaction from > tolerating him. At the same time, there is zero reason > to tolerate Hachette, Maxim, Mercedes, etc. They > should know better. Seriously, in what context IS a > Holocaust starvation joke funny and/or a suitable caption to > an article about how to throw an inexpensive banquet. > > Yet, worth noting, this is not a story. A cartoon > (!!!) about a religious figure nearly two thousand years ago > is world news. > > Holocaust humour... we get the "Andres" of this > world. > > Somebody should write to Moscow Times, give them a shot at > today's news, rather than yesterday's translations. > _______________________________________________ > Expat mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > http://www.expat.ru/forum/ > _______________________________________________ Expat mailing list [email protected] http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat http://www.expat.ru/forum/ _______________________________________________ Expat mailing list [email protected] http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat http://www.expat.ru/forum/
