-------------- Original message from Denys Beauchemin <[log in to unmask]>: -------------- 


> Hi Joe, sorry for taking so long to reply, work does get in the way. 
> You are absolutely correct, it is a democratic paper with a slant and 
> they do make up the news. 
> 
> What I don't understand is the left's frenzy about this event. This 
> was a private shooting of a private citizen, on private land, with a 
> private shotgun, during Cheney's private time. You guys explained to 
> us that it was Ok for Bill Clinton to get "favors" in private, even at 
> the White House and that it was ok for him to rape women as long as it 
> was in private and it didn't affect the way he did his job. 
> 
> BTW, someone sent me a hilarious skit of a comedian making fun of 
> GWB. It is great. I am sending it to Joe, but Raven will knock it 
> out. If anyone else wants to have it, please let me know. 
> 
> Denys 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On 
> Behalf Of J Dolliver 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 9:20 AM 
> To: [log in to unmask] 
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: News Flash 
> 
> News from our own Washington post story about disclosure and what is 
> normal for reporting an incident. 
> 
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- 
> dyn/content/blog/2006/02/14/BL2006021401067.html? 
> referrer=email&referrer=email&referrer=email 
> 
> 
> It is a Democratic newspaper with a slant, right Denys? So we are to 
> assume that this news is made up as well. 
> 
> Your Friend 
> 
> Joe 
> 
> 
> 
> -------------- Original message from Denys Beauchemin 
> : -------------- 
> 
> 
> > Joe wrote: 
> > "What was the real story behind the shooting "wisky bottle shooting" 
> > after a good day of drinking? 
> > 
> > Does the VP take part in the bottle? 
> > 
> > Why else would you leave a gap in reporting a shooting or not let 
> the 
> > police investigate until12 to 18 hrs later. Sort of like when 
> Kennedy 
> > drove his car off a bridge and went home so he could sober up." 
> > 
> > To which I write: 
> > 
> > People seem to be forgetting the fact the VP is surrounded by a 
> bunch 
> > of people wherever he goes. His own medical team is the one that 
> took 
> > care of the victim at the scene and then transported him to the 
> > hospital. 
> > 
> > Joe, you're a smart man; do you honestly think the Secret Service 
> > detail accompanying the VP would have let him or anyone else around 
> > him drink alcohol and then fire guns? Get real. 
> > 
> > And what's with the gap in reporting a shooting and the Kennedy 
> > incident? Kennedy crashed his car, and then left the scene of the 
> > accident with a woman drowning in the back seat. He went home and 
> > sobbered up as she died. 
> > 
> > In this case, it was a silly accident but the first concern was for 
> > the victim and there were a lot of people around, including law 
> > enforcement, ie the Secret Service. 
> > 
> > I do not remember that it was necessary to immediately inform the 
> > newspapers of an accident. That's a new one on me. 
> > 
> > It is clear that Cheney is at fault here, but stuff happens. 
> > 
> > What is sad is that because of this stupid accident, the president 
> and 
> > the VP will probably not be able to go hunting anymore. Whether you 
> > approve of humting or not is not the issue, it's just another thing 
> in 
> > which the occupant of the White House and the VP will be forbidden 
> to 
> > partake in the future. 
> > 
> > It reminds me of the incident in the late 1970s when the newly- 
> elected 
> > prime minister of Quebec was driving himself with his lady friend at 
> > 3:00AM and he hit a man on the street. When the police showed up, 
> > they gave a blood test to... the dead guy on the ground. But from 
> > that point forward, the PM was not allowed to drive by himself or 
> even 
> > be alone. 
> > 
> > So go ahead and look for a sinister side to this hunting accident, 
> as 
> > for me, I just feel sadness for the victim and for the VP who must 
> be 
> > beside himself with grief. 
> > 
> > Denys. 
> > 
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