[quote]Zap Branigan wrote:
Nope. He is just taking potshots at the US. No matter what we do we are wrong.[/quote]
I know, I’m just usually very pro-US and posting on this thread, arguing with hedo, there seems to be some confusion about that (maybe it was JeffR). I just had to punch a “US out of everywhere” hippie in the face to make myself feel better. So to speak.
Olderguy/Zap/lucasa:
Please have some empathy for lixy. Imagine what it would be like to have no significance. Imagine knowing that your survival depends on the good will of another nation.
While I wouldn’t bite the hand that feeds and protects, I can certainly understand the bitterness of total dependence.
Cut the little fellow some slack.
JeffR
[quote]lucasa wrote:
Zap Branigan wrote:
Nope. He is just taking potshots at the US. No matter what we do we are wrong.
I know, I’m just usually very pro-US and posting on this thread, arguing with hedo, there seems to be some confusion about that (maybe it was JeffR). I just had to punch a “US out of everywhere” hippie in the face to make myself feel better. So to speak.[/quote]
Lucasa (note capitalization), you’ve buffed up your credentials ):.
JeffR
[quote]lucasa wrote:
Zap Branigan wrote:
Nope. He is just taking potshots at the US. No matter what we do we are wrong.
I know, I’m just usually very pro-US and posting on this thread, arguing with hedo, there seems to be some confusion about that (maybe it was JeffR). I just had to punch a “US out of everywhere” hippie in the face to make myself feel better. So to speak.[/quote]
That sounds like good therapy.
And it was a fun argument!
[quote]JeffR wrote:
Olderguy/Zap/lucasa:
Please have some empathy for lixy. Imagine what it would be like to have no significance. Imagine knowing that your survival depends on the good will of another nation.
While I wouldn’t bite the hand that feeds and protects, I can certainly understand the bitterness of total dependence.
Cut the little fellow some slack.
JeffR[/quote]
I think he is a muslim immigrant in Sweden. Now I understand his perspective although I disagree with him.