Re: Iraq/late comments and ramblings
- To: g*@hort.net
- Subject: Re: [CHAT] Iraq/late comments and ramblings
- From: &* H* <h*@usit.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 22:13:13 -0800
Second that...always felt that the Oklahoma bombing was worse than that
done by foreign nationals to our embassies, etc.
Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
> [Original Message]
> From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 02/10/2004 5:50:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Iraq/late comments and ramblings
>
> Having your building bombed sounds like a terrorist attack to me -
> regardless of the nationality of the perpetrators. Just my opinion of
> course.
>
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: F M Ferrari <fm4re@swbell.net>
> Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:59:02 -0800 (PST)
>
> >whoa really catching up here!
> >
> >about the 9/11 compensation - dear to my heart because the OKC bombing
> >victims/survivors were not included fo several reasons. Seems that some
> >federal legislators (usually Sherdon and Clinton were mentioned) pushed
> >for the nice compensation packages for their constituents. So seems like
> >it doesn't matter who the political party is, their own state interests
> >are what motivates them since that's what elects them.
> >
> >
> >What bothers me most is that the Clinton woman was here in OKC several
> >times and I even got to shake her hand. Yeah, even touched Bill's hand
> >too but missed out of any his groping! She saw the mess and met
> >survivors and victims yet her own state interests seemed to erase any of
> >those memories.
> >
> >
> >Another gripe from me and others: the comments that what happened in OKC
> >was NOT a terrorist action. Then what in blazes WAS it??? I do see a
> >distinction between domestic terrorism and what I guess is the real
> >terrorism but . . .Oh yeah, then there was some problem that some people
> >wanted to exclude attorneys from gathering some of the compensation
> >benefits.
> >
> >
> >I think that there are mixed feelings about the military and benefits
> >for them. I have several friends who call themshelves "liberal" and want
> >the military to go away yet gripe about the poor treatment for the
> >service folks. I can't figure it out. If you want the military to be
> >financially cut back, then their benefits will be cut back.
> >
> >
> >All I know that if it's our military who prevents anyone (US citizen
> >especially) from having to go what I have (even though it wasn't a
> >"terrorist" attack), then they deserve much much more!! I personally
> >honor them.
> >
> >
> >So the seedling from the OKC Survivor Tree means more to me everyday and
> >I nurture it like the Little Prince did with his precious rose. Just
> >think of how much has been planted in honor of the dead?!?!?!
> >
> >
> >Fran, OKC
> >
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> Pam Evans
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