On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 02:29 PM, John Lee wrote:

> This was passed on to me.  I have NOT researched its authenticity, but
> I
> like the message, and it fits right in with our current OT discussion.
>
> John Lee
>
>>> No matter what your views on President Bush's statement of upcoming
>>> war, this, from an English journalist, is very interesting. Just a
>>> word of background, for those of you who aren't familiar with the
>>> UK's
>>> Daily Mirror. This is a notoriously left-wing daily that is normally
>>> not supportive of the Colonials across the Atlantic.
>>>
>>> Tony Parsons Daily Mirror September 11, 2002
>>>
>>> One year ago, the world witnessed a unique kind of broadcasting --
>>> the
>>> mass murder of thousands, live on television. As a lesson in the
>>> pitiless cruelty of the human race, September 11 was up there with
>>> Pol
>>> Pot's Mountain of skulls in Cambodia, or the skeletal bodies stacked
>>> like garbage in the Nazi
>>> concentration camps.
>>>
>>> An unspeakable act so cruel, so calculated and so utterly merciless
>>> that surely the world could agree on one thing - nobody deserves this
>>> fate. Surely there could be consensus: The victims were truly
>>> innocent, the perpetrators truly evil.

Does Tony feel the same about the residents of Hiroshima & Nagasaki??

More than 60K innocent civilians.

FW

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