--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 1/24/07 11:38:56 A.M. Central Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Ahmadinejad has threatened the State of Israel with annihilation > several > > times in recent months, and has recently added the US and Britain > to the list of > > countries he says will be destroyed. > > > > > > Now, is Ahmadinejad actually "threatening" annihilation or is he > speaking > > "prophetically" of annihilation? He can't blame people if they take > it as a > > threat and if he only means it prophetically then he comes off as > a nut. > > You mean, like Bush when he said, "We're winning in > Iraq"? > > I don't see the link between Bush's comment "we are winning" and > Ahmedinejad's comment that the US and Israel will be annihilated > which is made while they are knowingly making nuclear weapons.
Bush was speaking "prophetically" of winning in Iraq (he said so himself). So why don't you think he comes off as a "nut"?