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Skriven 2005-08-11 08:42:00 av VERN HUMPHREY (1:123/140)
     Kommentar till en text av ED HULETT
Ärende: atomic bomb question
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EH> VH> They certainly did that -- "Life's Picture History of WWII" had some
EH> VH> hair-raising pictures.

EH>Yes, it did. I looked through it and was moved to near tears. How man can be
EH>savage against man is a question for the ages.

I wasn't very old when that came out -- what a testimony to the heroism
of the Americans and our allies, and proof of the utter evil of our
enemies!

EH> VH>>> We have made a great mistake in shielding the American people from ev
EH> VH>>> As a result, it makes our actions in self-defense appear wrong in the
EH> VH>>> eyes of thos who really don't like this country.

EH> EH>> What's surprising is how many of those who don't like this country are
EH>actua
EH> EH>> citizens of this country.

EH> VH> And what's even more surprising, some of them came here voluntarily,
EH> VH> like George Soros.

EH>Yes, and he insists on staying. He is trying to change America to his liking
EH>instead of go someplace more to his liking. This is my native homeland, I do
EH>like foreigners coming here trying to change it from the land I love to
EH>something out of their imagination.

Kind of like people who move from California to other states -- what
they run away from, they bring with them.

EH> VH>>> It continues today. I think if we had run the whole bloody tapes of t
EH> VH>>> executions committed by Al Qaeda and sent to Al Jazera, and run them
EH> VH>>> often as we ran stories of Abu Graib and Camp Delta, the American peo
EH> VH>>> would have a different outlook on the present war.

EH> VH> Even those who try to be fair don't show such pictures.  Too squeamish.

EH>Exactly, yet many of them will show pictures that put our troops in a bad
EH>light.

Oh, absolutely.  Imagine if every time they showed an Abu Graib picture,
they showed a beheading!  Why, the American people would start thinking
this was a JUST and necessary war!
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