Re: OT - This is serious

And will this discussion continue on through next Tuesday? Chuckle.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT - This is serious


> I guess that's part of what I had in mind. All that religious stuff
> turns me off, like it does when I go to  ECHO. But his work to really
> make a change in the most impoverished parts of the universe are very
> exemplary. And, for whatever reason he's supporting it, I am too.
>
>
> On Thursday, June 17, 2004, at 09:46 PM, Bonnie Holmes wrote:
>
> > Did you see the special on him on PBS?  Very interesting.  The program
> > covered his good and bad points...and how he got in trouble
> > politically.
> > The second part of the program covered what he has accomplished since
> > leaving the office.  I was very impressed...one of the few who
> > actually did
> > something after retirement.  I know it is a hard and stressful job but
> > there is life after it.
> >
> > Bonnie Zone 6+ ETN
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: james singer <jsinger@igc.org>
> >> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >> Date: 06/17/2004 3:22:50 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT - This is serious
> >>
> >> Hi, Verona. Meant to add a comment after your post but forgot [senior
> >> moment]. Jimmy Carter was a terrible president. But, unlike the
> >> current
> >> one, he was a very decent human being who did not continually lie to
> >> cover his bad decisions.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Saturday, June 12, 2004, at 01:23 PM, Verona Dunn wrote:
> >>
> >>> Fellow Gardeners, Please let's stick to gardening and remain friends.
> >>> I
> >>> just happen to be republican, but I shook hands with Jimmy Carter
> >>> because he
> >>> was the president and deserved respect. There's only been 43!
> >>> Verona
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: <EvaTEsq@aol.com>
> >>> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> >>> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 10:58 PM
> >>> Subject: [CHAT] OT - This is serious
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Ok guys, now this is serious stuff.
> >>>>
> >>>> A lawyer of the Defense Department, William J. Haynes II, who
> >>>> authored a
> >>> memo
> >>>> concluding that the President wasn't bound by laws prohibiting
> >>>> torture and
> >>>> that government agents who might torture prisoners at his direction
> >>>> could
> >>> not
> >>>> be
> >>>> prosecuted by the Justice Department, has been nominated by Bush
> >>>> for a
> >>>> LIFETIME APPOINTMENT as a FEDERAL JUDGE.
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0607-01.htm
> >>>>
> >>>> I think you'll agree that anyone reaching that conclusion, or even
> >>>> making
> >>> an
> >>>> attempt to craft such an argument, has no business being a Federal
> >>>> Judge
> >>> for
> >>>> life.  Please scroll down to the website below and sign the petition
> >>> blocking
> >>>> this appointment.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>>
> >>>> Eva
> >>>> Long Island, NY
> >>>> Zone 6/7
> >>>>
> >>>> *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear Friend,
> >>>> I just signed on to a petition with People For the American Way,
> >>>> asking
> >>>> President George W. Bush to withdraw his nomination of William
> >>>> Haynes
> >>>> to a
> >>>> lifetime
> >>>> seat on the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. William Haynes is none
> >>>> other
> >>> than
> >>>> the General Counsel for the Department of Defense b the lawyer who
> >>>> helped
> >>>> design the administrationbs detention and enemy combatant policies.
> >>>> Do you want such a person deciding what is constitutional as a
> >>>> federal
> >>> judge?
> >>>> Join me in calling on Bush to withdraw this nomination. Putting a
> >>>> lawyer
> >>>> linked to the Abu Ghraib policies on the federal bench is so
> >>>> outrageous,
> >>> Bush
> >>>> needs to hear a loud and clear message on this one!
> >>>> Go here and sign now:
> >>>> http://www.pfaw.org/go/william_haynes/
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> People For The American Way contact information:
> >>>> Email Address: pfaw@pfaw.org
> >>>> If you have technical questions, please submit them at
> >>>> http://customersupport.kintera.org/.
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> >> Southwest Florida
> >> Zone 10
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