Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 11:33 PM 1/9/2003 -0800 Doug Pensinger wrote: >This kind of censorship is indicative of a leader who lacks confidence >in his own powers of persuasion and the legitimacy of his course. Why >else would Bush be so interested in hiding evidence of dissent within >the American populace? Because

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 07:22 AM 1/10/2003 -0800 Doug Pensinger wrote: >But what do protesters have to do with security? If you were attempting >to kill the president would you carry a protest sign and such? More >likely you would mingle with the pro crowd, waving a flag and such. > >Doug > >Given a modicum of int

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Kevin Tarr wrote: > >> Ah, the joys of living in a commie country! > > When did you move? China or Cuba comrade? > I didn't move to Communism, Companheiro, but Communism moved to me Alberto Monteiro ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Kevin Tarr
At 11:41 AM 1/10/2003 -0200, you wrote: Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > (...) Bush, having a higher security threat against > him than any of his predecessors since Lincoln, I > have more sympathy for. > OTOH, have you read about Lula's security? You probably didn't: it's *none*. Ah, the joys of living

RE: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 07:15 10-01-2003 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote: Crazy people usually aren't able to hold rational political ideas. Yup -- that's why the US has the Republican Party... Jeroen "Casual observations" van Baardwijk LEGAL NOTICE: By replying to this message, you understand and accept that your

USSS Kids Faq (Was: Re: Spot On)

2003-01-10 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Doug Pensinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Spot On Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 07:22:45 -0800 Gautam Mukunda wrote: Carter. He began his Presidency as he conducted it, with a dumb idea that ignored security concerns. Ford was the target of two assassination attempts (thus lead

RE: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How is this measured? Seems to me that potential > assassins in this country > are more motivated by the idea killing the president > than by any political > beliefs. Crazy people usually aren't able to hold > rational political ideas. > > Nick Al Q'

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Doug Pensinger
Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 11:41 AM 1/10/03 -0200, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > (...) Bush, having a higher security threat against > him than any of his predecessors since Lincoln, I > have more sympathy for. > OTOH, have you read about Lula's security? Who's Lula? M

RE: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Nick Arnett
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Gautam Mukunda > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 5:26 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Spot On ... > Clinton was probably the most governed by the Secret > Serv

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Doug Pensinger
Gautam Mukunda wrote: Carter. He began his Presidency as he conducted it, with a dumb idea that ignored security concerns. Ford was the target of two assassination attempts (thus leading to the eternal question - why would you want to kill Gerald Ford?) and Reagan was almost killed. Clinton w

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 11:41 AM 1/10/03 -0200, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > (...) Bush, having a higher security threat against > him than any of his predecessors since Lincoln, I > have more sympathy for. > OTOH, have you read about Lula's security? Who's Lula? Most times when I hear the nam

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Gautam Mukunda wrote: > > (...) Bush, having a higher security threat against > him than any of his predecessors since Lincoln, I > have more sympathy for. > OTOH, have you read about Lula's security? You probably didn't: it's *none*. Ah, the joys of living in a commie country! Albert

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- Kevin Tarr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin T. > *Just saying that while there have been protestors > for 200 years, Ford and > Reagan being targets of assassinations may have > raised the secret services > hackles too much. Didn't some president within > living memory walk the > inaugura

Re: Spot On

2003-01-10 Thread Kevin Tarr
At 11:33 PM 1/9/2003 -0800, you wrote: http://www.dubyadubyadubya.com/ One of the articles referenced: http://www.sptimes.com/2002/10/13/Columns/President_seems_unabl.shtml President seems unable to bear the sight or sound of dissent In town after town where Bush has come to raise money or ma