On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 23:13:39 +0900, Raj Feridun
<rferid@NOSPAMyahoo.co.jp> brought down from the Mount tablets
inscribed:

>>>> On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 20:00:04 -0400, Kevin Gowen
>>>> <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> brought down from the Mount tablets
>>>> inscribed:
> 
>>>>>http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/07/12/opinion/main628855.shtml
>>>>>"What American would not trade the economy we had in the 1990s, the fact 
>>>>>that we were not at war and young Americans were not deployed?"
>>>>>- John Kerry, 8 July 2004
> 
>>>> flip
> 
>>>>>http://news.ft.com/cms/s/6b66998e-f08b-11d8-a553-00000e2511c8.html
>>>>>"John Kerry will on Wednesday set out his opposition to the Bush 
>>>>>administration's plans to bring home 70,000 US troops from permanent 
>>>>>overseas bases, leaving their future dependent on the outcome of the 
>>>>>presidential election."
>>>>>- 17 August 2003
> 
>>>> flop?
>
>>>How dare you question his patriotism!
>
>>Forgive me. But you and Bush can kiss my ass. Brett has shown me how
>>no less a personage than George Washington has established clear
>>precedents for men like Kerry to be president. Excuse me while I go to
>>Amazon and order all the Michael Moore paraphernalia.
>
>It's hard to believe it was only a month ago that Declan Murphy wrote
>the following after I had made the mistake of getting into a
>long-winded debate in here regarding Fahrenheit 9/11:
>
>>While being off-topic most of time (and in my case drunk most of the 
>>time), at the end of the day, this is a *Japan* newsgroup. These 
>>sepponian political threads are just noise, and not particularly melodic 
>>noise at that. It is nothing personal, it just doesn't belong.
>
>Have the rules suddenly been amended or is this a new fad or
>something?? Holy Christ. I go away for 3 days and come back to no less
>than 220 new U.S. political posts!
>
>Also, why does Shannon Jacobs have to be on my team?

Two more important points:

1. Why has he abandoned his own thread?

2. Despite the asshole starting this off as a cross-posted thread, why
did we not end up with a flood of posts from people in the other
group? Is it unpopulated?






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Michael Cash

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a high school transcript."

                                Dr. Howard Sprague
                                Dean of Admissions
                                Mount Pilot College