--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was on a retreat with Adyashanti in May and he had > something interesting to say. When he encounters > leftist Berkeley types who are overly incensed about > Dubya and overly wrapped up in their disdain for him, > he tells them the next thing to do to encourage their > awakening is to unconditionally love Dubya.
Yeah, I've always found it interesting that those that preach love and tolerance have a hard time doing it when it's in an area they feel passionate about. I always thought John Lennon was a bit of a hypocrite for calling for peace and love all the time but when it came to loving Paul McCartney he had only hate and vitriole. > > --- shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yawn. > > > > Get over it. He's been president for almost 6 years > > now and after 8 > > years, he's out and can't run again. > > > > Embrace him. Love him. > > > > Send you positive thoughts and prayers to him. > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gerbal88 > > <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > A friend kindly sent this to me. If it has already > > been posted, > > > please forgive me for not reading all several > > thousand posts I > > have > > > missed. (go all the way to the link at the > > bottom) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: For my American Friends > > > > > > > > > > Resume > > > > > > > > > > >EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE > > > > > >LAW ENFORCEMENT > > > > > >I was arrested in Kennebunkport, Maine, in > > 1976 for > > > > driving under > > > > > >the influence of alcohol. I pled guilty, paid > > a > > > > fine, and had my > > > > > >driver's license suspended for 30 days. My > > Texas > > > > driving record has > > > > > >been "lost" and is not available. > > > > > >MILITARY > > > > > >I joined the Texas Air National Guard and > > went > > > > AWOL. I refused to > > > > > >take a drug test or answer any questions > > about my > > > > drug use. By > > > > > >joining the Texas Air National Guard, I was > > able to > > > > avoid combat > > > > > >duty in Vietnam. > > > > > >COLLEGE > > > > > >I graduated from Yale University with a low C > > > > average. I was a > > > > > cheerleader. > > > > > >PAST WORK EXPERIENCE > > > > > >I ran for U.S. Congress and lost. I began my > > career > > > > in the oil > > > > > >business in Midland, Texas, in 1975. I bought > > an > > > > oil company, but > > > > > >couldn't find any oil in Texas. The company > > went > > > > bankrupt shortly > > > > > >after I sold all my stock. I bought the Texas > > > > Rangers baseball team > > > > > >in a sweetheart deal that took land using > > taxpayer > > > > money. With the > > > > > >help of my father and our friends in the oil > > > > industry, including > > > > > >Enron CEO Ken Lay, I was elected governor of > > Texas. > > > > > >ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS GOVERNOR OF TEXAS > > > > > >I changed Texas pollution laws to favor power > > and > > > > oil companies, > > > > > >making Texas the most polluted state in the > > Union. > > > > During my tenure, > > > > > > > > > > >Houston replaced Los Angeles as the most > > > > smog-ridden city in > > > > > >America. I cut taxes and bankrupted the Texas > > > > treasury to the tune > > > > > >of billions in borrowed money. I set the > > record for > > > > the most > > > > > >executions by any governor in American > > history. > > > > With the help of my > > > > > >brother, the governor of Florida, and my > > father's > > > > appointments to > > > > > >the Supreme Court, I became President after > > losing > > > > by over 500,000 > > > > > votes. > > > > > >ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS PRESIDENT > > > > > >I am the first President in U.S. history to > > enter > > > > office with a > > > > > >criminal record. > > > > > >I invaded and occupied two countries at a > > > > continuing cost of over > > > > > >one billion dollars per week. > > > > > >I spent the U.S. surplus and effectively > > bankrupted > > > > the U.S. > > > > > Treasury. > > > > > >I shattered the record for the largest annual > > > > deficit in U.S. > > > > > history. > > > > > >I set an economic record for most private > > > > bankruptcies filed in any > > > > > >12-month period. > > > > > >I set the all-time record for most > > foreclosures in > > > > a 12-month > > > > > period. > > > > > >I set the all-time record for the biggest > > drop in > > > > the history of the > > > > > > > > > > >U.S. stock market. > > > > > >In my first year in office, over 2 million > > > > Americans lost their jobs > > > > > > > > > > >and that trend continues every month. > > > > > >I'm proud that the members of my cabinet are > > the > > > > richest of any > > > > > >administration in U.S. history. My "poorest > > > > millionaire," > > > > > >Condoleezza Rice, had a Chevron oil tanker > > named > > > > after her. > > > > > >I set the record for most campaign > > fund-raising > > > > trips by a U.S. > > > > > >President. I am the all-time U.S. and world > > > > record-holder for > > > > > >receiving the most corporate campaign > > donations. My > > > > largest lifetime > > > > > > > > > > >campaign contributor, and one of my best > > friends, > > > > Kenneth Lay, > > > > > >presided over the largest corporate > > bankruptcy > > > > fraud in U.S. > > > > > History, Enron. > > > > > >My political party used Enron private jets > > and > > > > corporate attorneys > > > > > >to assure my success with the U.S. Supreme > > Court > > > > during my election > > > > > decision. > > > > > >I have protected my friends at Enron and > > > > Halliburton against > > > > > >investigation or prosecution. > > > > > >More time and money was spent investigating > > the > > > > Monica Lewinsky > > > > > >affair than has been spent investigating one > > of the > > > > biggest > > > > > >corporate rip- offs in history. > > > > > >I presided over the biggest energy crisis in > > U.S. > > > > history and > > > > > >refused to intervene when corruption > > involving the > > > > oil industry was > > > > > revealed. > > > > > >I presided over the highest gasoline prices > > in U.S. > > > > history. > > > > > >I changed the U.S. policy to allow convicted > > > > criminals to be awarded > > > > > > > > > > >government contracts. > > > > > >I appointed more convicted criminals to > > > > administration than any > > > > > >President in U.S. history. > > > > > >I created the Ministry of Homeland Security, > > the > > > > largest bureaucracy > > > > > > > > > > >in the history of the United States > > government. > > > > > >I've broken more international treaties than > > any > > > > President in U.S. > > > > > history. > > > > > >I am the first President in U.S. history to > > have > > > > the United Nations > > > > > > > > > > >remove the U.S. from the Human Rights > > Commission. > > > > > > > > > > > >I withdrew the U.S. from the World Court of > > Law. > > > > > >I refused to allow inspectors access to U.S. > > > > "prisoners of war" > > > > > >detainees and thereby have refused to abide > > by the > > > > Geneva > > > > > Convention. > > > > > >I am the first President in history to refuse > > > > United Nations > > > > > >election inspectors (during the 2002 U.S. > > > > election). > > > > > >I set the record for fewest numbers of press > > > > conferences of any > > > > > >President since the advent of television. > > > > > >I set the all-time record for most days on > > vacation > > > > in any one-year > > > > > >period. After taking off the entire month of > > > > August, I presided over > > > > > > > > > > >the worst security failure in U.S. history. > > > > > >I garnered the most sympathy for the U.S. > > after the > > > > World Trade > > > > > >Center attacks and less than a year later > > made the > > > > U.S. the most > > > > > >hated country in the world, the largest > > failure of > > > > diplomacy in > > > > > world history. > > > > > >I have set the all-time record for most > > people > > > > worldwide to > > > > > >simultaneously protest me in public venues > > (15 > > > > million people), > > > > > >shattering the record for protests against > > any > > > > person in the history > > > > > > > > > > >of mankind. > > > > > >I am the first President in U.S. history to > > order > > > > an unprovoked, > > > > > >pre-emptive attack and the military > > occupation of a > > > > sovereign > > > > > >nation. I did so against the will of the > > United > > > > Nations, the > > > > > >majority of U.S. citizens, and the world > > community. > > > > > >I have cut health care benefits for war > > veterans > > > > and support a cut > > > > > >in duty benefits for active duty troops and > > their > > > > > families-in-wartime. > > > > > >In my State of the Union Address, I lied > > about our > > > > reasons for > > > > > >attacking Iraq and then blamed the lies on > > our > > > > British friends. > > > > > >I am the first President in history to have a > > > > majority of Europeans > > > > > >(71%) view my presidency as the biggest > > threat to > > > > world peace and > > > > > security. > > > > > >I am supporting development of a nuclear > > "Tactical > > > > Bunker Buster," a > > > > > WMD. > > > > > >I have so far failed to fulfill my pledge to > > bring > > > > Osama Bin Laden > > > > > >[sic] to justice. > > > > > >RECORDS AND REFERENCES > > > > > >All records of my tenure as governor of Texas > > are > > > > now in my father's > > > > > > > > > > >library, sealed and unavailable for public > > view. > > > > > >All records of SEC investigations into my > > insider > > > > trading and my > > > > > >bankrupt companies are sealed in secrecy and > > > > unavailable for public > > > > > view. > > > > > >All records or minutes from meetings that I, > > or my > > > > Vice-President, > > > > > >attended regarding public energy policy are > > sealed > > > > in secrecy and > > > > > >unavailable for public review. > > > > > >I am a member of the Republican Party. > > > > > >PLEASE CONSIDER MY EXPERIENCE WHEN VOTING IN > > THE > > > > 2006 MIDTERM > > > > > ELECTIONS. > > > > > >PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERY VOTER YOU KNOW. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > CAN YOU GUESS WHO I AM? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >YES, YOUR PRESIDENT. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <http://www.planetdan.net/pics/misc/georgie.htm>http://www.planetdan. > > n > > > et/pics/misc/georgie.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Or go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > > and click 'Join This Group!' > > Yahoo! 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