[Rhodes22-list] Politics -Tom Sowell

[Stephen Staum]

Amen to leaders who don't lead us into war half cocked.  Wouldn't that be
nice.  Too late for us though.  SS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:22 AM
Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Politics -Tom Sowell


> Ed,
>
> Surely you are not against freedom of speech? Your "Liberal views vs more
> reasoned" comment give us an insight to how closed your mind really is.
> Anyone view different then your own is unreasoned?
>
> I don't watch Matthews and I didn't think much of the article at all. I
> don't really have a problem with our fighting forces doing their job. I
> don't have a problem shooting Germans in American uniforms behind lines. I
> don't think the recent shooting is remotely similar so i don't see any
value
> in trying to draw comparisions. If the guy felt he was in danger he should
> fire away. War is hell.
>
> The best way we can support our troops is vote for leaders that will not
> lead us off to war half cocked. The current mess is a great example.
>
> Wally
>
> >From: "ed kroposki" <ekroposki at charter.net>
> >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Politics -Tom Sowell
> >Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 09:06:08 -0500
> >
> >Brad,
> > I knew there was a reason why I agreed with Dr. Sowell in the past.
> >He was watching the same program as I was.  Before the election we had
more
> >liberal views than reasoned views on this list.  They all need to read
that
> >reference that you gave me:
> >http://www.townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/ts20041118.shtml
> > Freedom of speech is one thing, but to use the public airways to
> >promote anti American anti democratic anti freedom views need to be label
> >as
> >such before Chris Matthews and Dan Rather open their mouths.
> > All right Mr. Rummy, politics is back on the list.  Go ahead and
> >defend Chris Matthews!
> >Ed K
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> >[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of brad haslett
> >Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 8:14 PM
> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Politics - War in Iraq
> >
> >Ed,
> >So you discovered powerlineblog.com, good for you.  It
> >was one of my favorites leading up to the vote, good
> >reasoning without the histronics.
> >A marine shot an insurgent, hiding in a mosque, firing
> >on US troops.  BFD!  Perhaps the dead guy should have
> >worn a uniform from a recognized nation, then he would
> >have rights under the Geneva Convention.  As it is,
> >he's just another dead terrorist.  Good riddance.
> >Here's a couple of links for perspective.
> >http://www.townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/ts20041118.shtml
> >www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html/id=110005911
> >Our boy did the right thing. The embedded photographer
> >ran an anti-war web site with an agenda.  Good for
> >him.  My suggestion is that he not depend on the
> >Marines for protection much longer.  The Iraqi people
> >get their chance to speak out in two months.  I doubt
> >too many of them will grieve over one dead guy too
> >stupid not to stay dead after the battle of Fallujah.
> >The election is over, the gloves are off!  Enough of
> >our boys have died already.  The mainstream news can
> >go kiss some French ass.
> >Brad
> >
> >-- ed kroposki <ekroposki at charter.net wrote:
> >
> >  Yesterday I watched Chris Matthews on TV interview
> >  General Schwarzkopf.  He kept pressing that the marine was wrong and
> >should
> >  have waited.
> >  Check out this Blog:
> >  http://powerlineblog.com/archives/008650.php
> >
> >  Ed K
> >
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