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Subject: Re: Initial impressions from the Japanese premier of Fahrenheit 9/11
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John W. <worthj1970@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Kevin Gowen wrote:

>> No way. They were all just poor boys who had nowhere to go and didn't 
>> know any better.
>> 
> No they weren't. John McCain for one was wealthy. So was Kerry. So was 
> Gore.

As were Bush Sr, and JFK.

> And I'd say most were simply 'patriotic' and doing their duty, 

Too many syllables; can you make sound more like a beer commercial for
him?

> something you are incapable of even attempting.

Well, as long as there's no effort or sacrifice involved, I bet he
could.

Mike