Would you mind to stop the politics, please? There are a million other places out there where people will happily discuss this matter with you.
Helmut Am 02.05.2011 um 17:10 schrieb James Gresham: > The similarity is that two evil men were dead on a May 1st. Strange > similarity, but a similarity non the same. > > Yes, children & innocents will continue to die. But not by the hands of > Osama bin Laden. That is reason to celebrate. Was the World better off > without Hitler? Is the World better off without Osama? I dont think you > need to be an American to understand the prespective. > > On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Richard Evans <evan...@blueyonder.co.uk> > wrote: > The significance is dissimilar to the death of Hitler other than in the scale > of what they had perpetrated. > > When Hitler died the Third Reich was on it's last legs, and his death could > justifiably be viewed as sign that the conflict was nearing the end. > > Can't see that here. One of the serpent's heads gone, how many left? > > And considering martyrdom is part of the ideology, it's difficult in this > case to see his receiving the maximum penalty ten years on as particularly > effective justice. > > Seems almost irrelevant, and on a par with celebrating the death of a suicide > bomber. > > 9/11 was abhorrent, certainly not sorry he's dead, but the party seem > delusional. > > Babies, children, women and innocent men will continue to be killed, and in > the scheme of things it's a very small piece of world wide justice. > > > > > > On 2 May 2011, at 13:53, James Gresham wrote: > >> Ari, I think most people would agree, we dont really celebrate a death. >> Yet, in this case Osama Bin Laden was a monster, an evil person. He killed >> babies, children, women, and innocent men. And he bragged about it. You >> have to agree, even if you dont understand the US perspective, that the >> World is a better place today without someone who had no qualms about >> killing. On May 1st 1945 the world woke to the news that Adolf Hitler was >> dead. Now, on May 1st 2011, it awakes to similar good news. Fortunately, >> Osama didnt do the same damage that Hitler did. But, they both were beasts. >> >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Ari Richards <ariricha...@yahoo.com.au> >> wrote: >> sorry if offended any/everyone, and wasn't being flippant. >> Different strokes. I don't agree with killing and celebrating any death to >> me is strange. Thats all. >> Ari >> >> From: allen day <aday_5...@yahoo.com> >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Sent: Mon, 2 May, 2011 6:29:52 PM >> Subject: Re: [MOPO] A Great Day in the history of world wide justice. >> >> Replies to OT are somewhat ambiguous by nature, however ... >> >> Ari ... I'm sure you are a fine fellow in many ways, but you may want to >> count to 10 (or 1,000), before being flippant ... as 9/11 has gripped many >> in the US directly and indirectly >> >> ad >> >> --- On Mon, 5/2/11, Ari Richards <ariricha...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: >> >> From: Ari Richards <ariricha...@yahoo.com.au> >> Subject: Re: [MOPO] A Great Day in the history of world wide justice. >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 5:56 AM >> >> yeah and 35 million cattle slaughtered annually in the United States. >> Life and death goes on. >> >> From: Adrian Cowdry <jboh...@aol.com> >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Sent: Mon, 2 May, 2011 4:05:37 PM >> Subject: [MOPO] A Great Day in the history of world wide justice. >> >> At last Osama Bin Laden has been brought to justice. >> >> American forces have dealt a blow to the forces of evil that are responsible >> for the war on terror. >> >> Unfortunately Bin Laden will be seen as a martyr in the eyes of some and >> there will undoubtedly be reprisals from those who followed Bin Laden. >> >> However the head of the serpent has been severed, now it remains that the >> rest of the serpent be destroyed, this may take time it has taken nearly ten >> years to find the serpents head and destroy it. This is not the end of the >> war on terror, there are too many conflicts in the middle east ongoing that >> will not stop overnight. >> >> But this is a major victory in the war on Terror and to use the words of >> Churchill about the defeat of Rommel's forces in North Africa "Now this is >> not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, >> the end of the beginning." Hopefully the strike against Al Qaidya last night >> is more like the beginning of the end and soon we can see our boys return >> home. Perhaps the light at the end of the tunnel can be seen. >> >> From one Brit to those who performed what became an almost impossible task, >> that of tracking down the worlds most wanted man, I congratulate you and >> wish I could buy you a beer because you surely deserve it. >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: >> lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely >> responsible for its content. >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> Jim Gresham >> 18501 Henry Ct >> Ray Mi 48096 >> 586 677-7669 >> >> www.theyreherealreadybook.com >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> > > > > > -- > > > > Jim Gresham > 18501 Henry Ct > Ray Mi 48096 > 586 677-7669 > > www.theyreherealreadybook.com > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.