Spot on, Hal! And add murderers extradicted from the U. K., Michael Jackson,
Skting with Celebrities... and on and on!
Gerald
Dead on, Hal.
Up here we have our own ways of ignoring what the government's about to
do to us (especially in taking away our health care & giving it to US
insurance companies)....
Doug
On 15-Feb-06, at 7:41 AM, Halvard Johnson wrote:
> What I Hate
>
> about Harry Whittington is that by putting himself into
> Vice President Dick Cheney's line of fire, he has distracted
> many of us from the Winter Olympics, which, in turn, have
> distracted us from the Global War on Terror and the shameful
> response of the Bush Administration to Katrina, both of which
> themselves distracted us from our losing war efforts in Iraq,
> which have had the effect of distracting us from our pain over
> the 9/11 attacks, which (thank God, some would say) distracted us
> from the collapse of Enron, the possible (no, probable) involvement
> in that (not to mention the betrayal of Joe Wilson's wife) of the
> Bush/Cheney
> Administration, which we, distracted by porn, pro football, baseball,
> basketball and pay-per-view TV, allowed to come into power
> by not voting in sufficient numbers to soundly defeat them
> or coming to grips with what really concerns us,
> whatever that happens to be.
>
>
> Hal, NYC, 2/15/06
>
> Halvard Johnson
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