Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 00:45:36 +0100 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: Drew Raines <drew@poured.net> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Political implications (was: oh my god the nasa shuttle blewup) Message-ID: <a05200f13ba64af399e6f@[10.0.1.2]> In-Reply-To: <l6vptq9i796.fsf_-_@williams.mc.vanderbilt.edu> References: <3417F02C-35FF-11D7-9E46-0003937C0B34@mac.com> <a05200f26ba6224f27fa6@[193.0.9.156]> <l6vptq9i796.fsf_-_@williams.mc.vanderbilt.edu>
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At 11:49 AM -0600 2003/02/03, Drew Raines wrote: > I realize Bush is a politician, but why must every last decision he > make be political? Perhaps he actually cares about the security of > the United States and its inhabitants. I'm as cynical as the next > guy, but maybe his efforts are actually in everyone's best > interests and not just his own. If that was true, he wouldn't have just hired as his new top security guy the "genius" who architected the Microsoft security system and gave us SQL Slammer. > Clinton apparently brainwashed the world into thinking every United > States president is morally corrupt and self-serving. At worst, > Bush has proven himself to be a determined man of action. I'll > take that any day over recalcitrance or patronizing lip service. Clinton was a moron, too. He was just a smarter moron than Bush. -- Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. GCS/IT d+(-) s:+(++)>: a C++(+++)$ UMBSHI++++$ P+>++ L+ !E-(---) W+++(--) N+ !w--- O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++) tv+(+++) b+(++++) DI+(++++) D+(++) G+(++++) e++>++++ h--- r---(+++)* z(+++) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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