Nathaniel and all: I am reading these in order, and there are already some responses to this, I see, but:
I must agree with your point about leaders. Power corrupts, one way or another. It should be expected. Sometimes in the US, we forget that, and our media does not help the issues by over-simplifying them. However, it is less what he has done (not saying that I like what he has done) that concerns me, but rather it is where he stands, what he stands for, and the direction he is leading us in that I have issue with. -pfv ----- Original Message ----- From: nathaniel blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:50 am Subject: [inthenight] do not read this if you do not want to hear about politics > i don't want to get into a political discussion in this forum, > especially since my views probably oppose those of most who attend > this forum, but i just wanted to defend george w. a bit: > george w. had done a lot of good things for this country. > unfortunately, he is a poor speaker, and people tend to dislike > him because of it. of course george w. has done horribe things > while in office. but show me one president or other world leader > (besides ghandi, and he wasn't even a leader of any country) who > hasn't. all politicians are corrupt, and he is no worse than any > other. sorry to force my opinions upon you all, but i just feel > that people should pay more attention to what is done rather than > to what is said. > > nathaniel > > Jim Yanke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Name : Jim > > Age : 35 > > Lives : New York, NY > > Music : Cranes, Rush, Throwing Muses, Pale Saints, Bauhaus, Peter > Murphy,Pixies, My Bloody Valentine, Goldfrapp, Juliana Hatfield, > Amon Tobin. > > Works : web design, facilities management > > Plays : drums, experimental with the keyboard > > Pets : fake plant > > Hobbies : photography, chasing (and photographing) trains, writing > music,studying russian > > Likes : learning about the mysteries of the universe (synchronicity, > etc.), open-minded people > > Dislikes : George W. Bush > > I discovered Cranes back in '92 when someone lent me a tape. I've been > moved by their music ever since & can't wait to see them perform > again.- > To unsubscribe to inthenight, send an email to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > with "unsubscribe inthenight" in the body of the message. > For further information send "help" to the same address. > Do not use quotes in your message. > http://www.starblood.org/ > > only one thing i've got to say, and listen close: fuzz is in the air! > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes - To unsubscribe to inthenight, send an email to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" with "unsubscribe inthenight" in the body of the message. For further information send "help" to the same address. Do not use quotes in your message. http://www.starblood.org/
