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> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>>>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>>>> ChattyCathy wrote:
>>>>>>> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>> No matter where you live, it's nasty to be ignorant of history,
>>>>>>>>>>>> even just the history of the last 5-10 years. Without that,
>>>>>>>>>>>> you're being spoon fed nothing but headlines. That's just what
>>>>>>>>>>>> politicians want - it keeps you happy & dumb.
>>>>>>>>>>> And your point is?
>>>>>>>>>>> Chatty Cathy
>>>>>>>>>> My point is that your excuse for not knowing (whatever) about
>>>>>>>>>> Howard Hughes was that you dropped history in high school. By
>>>>>>>>>> saying that, you imply that you stopped learning about history
>>>>>>>>>> after that.
>>>>>>>>> No, not history in general, just Howard Hughes....
>>>>>>>> Illogical.
>>>>>> Cathy, I really don't know why you bother with him. He is in my
>>>>>> killfile and I can't think of a better place for him.
>>>>> Awww, O. Joe's not that bad... he's just "politically incorrect" -
>>>>> sometimes...
>>>>> --
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Chatty Cathy
>>>> Yeah, it's politically incorrect to point out that being ignorant of
>>>> history is a bad thing.
>>> Oh, stop being an ass Joe :P... I was trying to say that you don't
>>> deserve to be killfiled (IMHO).
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>> We're not done till it's done, Cathy.
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> If you say so...
>>
>> America has a president who is ignorant of history. In 1898, we went to
>> war with the wrong country, and did the same thing in Vietnam. Bush
>> repeated the mistake, and people who love him haven't noticed a thing.
>> This is what happens when voters make a conscience choice to stop
>> learning.
>>
>> You can draw a direct connection between ignorance, and being responsible
>> for the deaths of almost 4000 of our soldiers.
> Ahem. *I* don't have a vote in the USA, so I didn't have anything to do
> with Bush being made President.... so, you are telling me all this... why?
> Write to your Congressman, or something. You might get more feedback.

Where *do* you have a vote?