History Forum / General / General Topics / May 2004

"As vice president, I have absolutely no influence of, involvement of,
knowledge of in any way, shape or form of contracts led by the Corps of
Engineers or anybody else in the federal government," Cheney told NBC's
"Meet the Press" in September, Time said.

A Speech That's No Joke
By BOB HERBERT
It has always been easy to make fun of Al Gore. But if there's any truth to
the thunderous criticism he's turned loose on the Bush administration this

Castro's delusions
During his visit to The Washington Times this week, Assistant
Secretary of State Roger Noriega described Cuban President Fidel
Castro as an increasingly paranoid dictator, expectantly awaiting a

does german public education present bismarck as a great man or evil man?

http://www.capecodonline.com/cgi-bin/print/printstory.cgi
In book, ex-general lambastes U.S. planning for war in Iraq
THE WASHINGTON POST
WASHINGTON - Retired Marine Gen. Anthony Zinni, former U.S. commander

Justice is truth, beauty!  How does humanity confuse it with vengeance?
When will we learn the lessons of Jericho and Troy and Vietnam?
Dr. King would not slaughter anyone as Governor Wallace did.
Malcolm X didn't say vengeance shall roll down like water.

If you feel the japanese were more brutal, however, please state your reasons why.  
I think most history books say the japanese were more brutal but i could be wrong

I could look up the exact dates of when I posted to the Internet that
the USA should exit from Iraq because the "almost inevitable" civil war
which leaves Iraq as 3 or more different countries of Shia, Sunni, Kurd.
I remember before Mr. Bush ever landed on an aircraft carrier ...

Over 35
People over 35 should be dead.
Here's why ............
According to today's regulators

Jews where given the chance to see their mistakes and convert, but Jews hold funerals for anyone who leaves the Jewish faith, so this explains the holohaux.
And besides to kill a Jew to save his soul is a sign of love.
Destroy the body at Inquisition, save the soul!
I do great body ...

On these newsgroups, I published my appreciation for the film The Last
Samurai, and someone responded that the Samurai were thugs.  I also
published my disdain for what United States citizens are doing to Iraqi
citizens, and someone responded that putting outsiders' heads on pikes ...

What are we trying to do?
Are we all ignorant of history, from Jericho to Vietnam?
To ignore history is to be condemned to repeat it.  We're calling the
defense of following orders the Nuremberg defense.  We should call it the

When the state of Israel was created in 1948 (by UN decree) one of the
results was the movement of Jewish people from nations that have oil
resources to the new nation which does not.  Do you think this was a
coincidence?  Could one of the reasons be to hinder the development of

Lets cLear the air & get "the facts ST8!"
{"I DON'T hate Jews!"}
Some of the worLd's greatest minds "have, had, Jewish bLood run through
their veins!"

WASHINGTON TIMES
Editorial
May 23, 2004
The extraordinary Greenspan