Billy wrote:

> In article >,
> sherwindu > wrote:
>
> > Jack Schmidling wrote:
> >
> > > Pan Ohco wrote:
> > >
> > > > That's right Billy, just because people were talking religious, or non
> > > > religious holiday, don't let that interrupt your anti America/Isreal
> > > > rant.
> > >
> > > Truth hurts. How many Israeli or American spies are in jail for
> > > stealing or allowing our atomic bomb secrets to be stolen by Israel?
> >
> > You ought to check your facts before you spout off. Israel never got
> > any technology from the USA on how to build an atomic bomb. They
> > may have gotten some nuclear fuel, but that's another story. It's the
> > Russians that stole our atomic secrets, not Israel.
> >
> Sherwin, your ignorance can be breath taking. Everybody knew how to
> build an atomic bomb in the 1940's. It's the purifying of the U235 that
> was the hurdle, a very expensive hurdle. At the time it was a theory,
> and there was no guarantee that it would work.
>
> http://www.nuclearfiles.org/menu/key.../issues/prolif
> eration/chronology-fissile-material-theft.htm
>
> 1957-1965
> Between 1957 and 1965, 100 kilograms of uranium 235 disappeared from a
> nuclear scrap recycling plant in Apollo, Pennsylvania. The material was
> weapons grade and suitable for making more than one bomb. The president
> of the firm was reported to have close ties with Israel. The mystery was
> never solved.
>
> 1968
> The coaster, Scheersberg-A sets sail from Antwerp to Genoa with two
> hundred tons of uranium. The boat does not arrive in Italy as scheduled
> but in Iskenderun Turkey, empty of its cargo. Years later the owner of
> the ship was located in a Norwegian prison and identified as an Isreali
> secret agent.
>
> And of course it is just a coincidence that Israel is our "junk-yard dog
> in the middle east. You know. The place where our oil is.
> > >
> > >
> > > Why aren't we content with statments like "thought to have bombs" or
> > > "Israel chooses to be ambiguous about their weapons programs" from or
> > > about Iran?
> >
> > Israel doesn't threaten to destroy her neighbors as does Iran. Nor does
> > she give aid and comfort to terrorists fighting our troops in Iraq. Big
> > difference.
>
> But Israel has the bomb doesn't it? Everybody knows that. They even put
> Mordechai Vanunu in jail for talking about what everybody knows. They
> have the bomb but they don't want anyone else in the middle east to have
> it. Israel attacked Iraq over a nuclear program. Israel just attacked
> Syria. Israel kept attacking civilians in Lebanon when the rest of the
> world, except Condi, wanted a cease fire. Kill civilians to make your
> point. Israel is turning "occupied" Palestine into a vast prison that
> makes South Africa's bantustans look good by comparison. Just ask Bishop
> Desmond Tutu.
>
> The problems in the middle east will not stop until Israel's ethnic
> cleansing does.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > BTW, my wife picked up a very nice "Winter Tree" ornament to hang on her
> > > "holiday tree" for Xmas. How comforting it is not to offend anyone.
> > >
> > > js
> --
>
> Billy
>
> Bush & Cheney, Behind Bars

And the problems in the USA won't stop until we refrain from discriminating
against African Americans, Hispanics, etc., etc., etc.