On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 09:34:24 -0400, Brice Yokem <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Regarding people passing last week I felt a much greater loss upon hearing
>of the death of Ray Charles than of Ronnie Reagan. Both tried to make
>unhappy feel good. That is not necessarily the province of a political
>leader. It is however the sole purpose (soul purpose?) of a "blues man."
>
>As John Cleese would say, "He's joined the choir invisibeel."
>
>Pray for Peace,
>Yosef
>
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>
>I have to say I hahve the opposite view.  It was good that Ray Charles
>help people feel good, but President Reagan was instumental in breaking
>the Soviet Union and thus, freed up a whole section of the world.
>

I agree Brice (weird, right) but thats where it also ends.
President Reagan broke the Soviet Union without firing 1 shot, because he
was peace-loving and smart. GWB just started 2 wars (1 good, 1 bad) and
fueled the terrorists, their agenda and gave them thousands of new fighters
and reasons (not so peace-loving and definitely not so smart)

Michael

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