blake murphy wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:47:18 -0400, George wrote:
>
>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>> TammyM wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> How long will you be singing the "Bush did it song"? Since the
>>>>> Kennedy name is in play you do know for example that it was
>>>>> Kennedy's brother who got us into the Vietnam War with a planned
>>>>> no win position where the only outcome was lots of military
>>>>> suppliers made lots of money? Nothing new began or ended with
>>>>> Bush.
>>>>
>>>> Wasn't it the Eisenhower administration that initially sent
>>>> "advisers" to Vietnam? Maybe I'm misremembering that, it's early
>>>> and I haven't yet had my coffee.
>>>
>>> Wasn't it also the Eisenhower administration that helped to end the
>>> civil war in Vietnam by dividing the country in two with the
>>> promise of a plebiscite on reunification, and then backed the
>>> South's crooked regime when they refused to hold the promised
>>> election because they knew that the north would win?
>>
>> Its before my time. According to what I know Eisenhower noodled
>> around and Kennedy got the ball rolling.
>>
>> My point being that the "Bush did it" song is really tiring because
>> we have a history of politicians who operate as directed by their
>> special interest owners.
>
> except bush began the problems *we are having now*. maybe that's why
> you hear the 'bush did it' song.


And it's the ONLY song you know how to sing, blake...you need to find a
*new* ditty to warble...


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Best
Greg