[lace-chat] :) Fwd: Late night political comments

2004-09-23 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
I like it, when everyone gets hit; it's democratic :) From: R.P. President Bush spoke to the United Nations. The bad news, the nations are united against us!" --Jay Leno "President Bush addressed the United Nations General Assembly, defending the invasion of Iraq and promising that America will

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: The Bronze Rat

2004-09-23 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
I, myself, have never heard/seen this one before, though I'd bet it'd made rounds in the past, with the "cast" changed. Naturally, I like *this* version... :) From: C.B. A tourist walked into a curio shop in San Francisco.  Looking around at the exotica, he noticed a very life-like, life-sized

RE: [lace-chat] Mandatory draft

2004-09-23 Thread annetoney
Of course, there will be exemptions. One can always get in the Air National Guard and then fail to follow through on the commitment. Anne in Austin TX Mother of an Army captain >-- Original Message -- >From: "Jean Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Chat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [lace-chat]

Re: [lace-chat] Mandatory Draft

2004-09-23 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Sep 23, 2004, at 8:23, Sue Babbs wrote: I received a message about this U.S. bill from my 16 year old son, who is obviously concerned about it. (I have put in the message he received below) I tend to check such things before forwarding them to anyone else, but it seems from the Urban legend

Re: [lace-chat] FW: Wool Sack?

2004-09-23 Thread Thelacebee
In a message dated 21/09/2004 19:46:50 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am wondering if anyone knows the answer to the following, my DH > has been trying to find out where is the "Wool Sack"? In the House > of Commons or the House of Lords, who sits on it? We have looked > up ev

[lace-chat] Mandatory draft

2004-09-23 Thread Jean Nathan
Sue, I expect there will be exemptions - if you're rich enough. I'd like to see a mandatory draft for government leaders to be sent to the front line instead of sitting in their cosy offices ordering lambs to go to the slaughter. Jean in Poole To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] conta

[lace-chat] Mandatory Draft

2004-09-23 Thread Sue Babbs
I received a message about this U.S. bill from my 16 year old son, who is obviously concerned about it. (I have put in the message he received below) I tend to check such things before forwarding them to anyone else, but it seems from the Urban legend website, that this is true, but that the bill