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Gregory Morrow[_2_] Gregory Morrow[_2_] is offline
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Michel Boucher wrote:

> Boron Elgar > wrote in
> :
>
> > remember well, this was
> > .triggered by a newspaper printing cartoons - not a government
> > printing them, not a political party doing it, not an official
> > representative of anything whatsoever, but some small circulation
> > newspaper in some small country...and look at what the result is -
> > death and destruction.

>
> I am very much aware of that, and at least one Middle Eastern
> government has apologized. Many governments were pursuing a diplomatic
> solution since the publication which obviously Denmark ignored.
> Perhaps this could have been resolved amicably much earlier and none of
> this would have come to pass.
>
> http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/02/...06toon.leb.php
>
> > I do not care what the content of the cartoons were. I do not care
> > what the purpose behind them was. The actions of the entire world
> > cannot be controlled, compromised or based upon the beliefs of
> > some subset of a religion. To think so and allow it sway is
> > absurd, barbaric and unconscionable.

>
> Tell that to Bush. Obviously, that's his (or his advisors') agenda.



Which has nothing to do with Boron's point...it's simply a cheap shot
on your part.

Your constant anti - US frothing at the mouth is getting *increasingly*
tiresome.

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Greg