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Re: Warning Warning Warning: Federal Internment Camps Coming

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From: Grumpy AuContraire
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:20
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bo_dacious@mactan.org wrote:

> On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:20:29 GMT, Grumpy AuContraire
> <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>
>>tom spillman wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>> Apparently, they don't remember the Carter administration's results 
>>>>>during the Arab boycott of the 1970's. Remember the gasoline 
>>>>>shortages and long lines at the service stations?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>The Arab boycott occurred during the Nixon administration shortly 
>>>>after the Six Day War (I believe in 1973).
>>>>
>>>>I believe the shortage you are describing was the result of Iranian 
>>>>cut off of supplies following the Islamic revolution in 1978 which was 
>>>>during the Carter administration which I consider by far the worst in 
>>>>modern history.
>>>>
>>>
>>>You're correct.  I shouldn't have been careless on my time line. 
>>>However, it doesn't change my comment that price controls and excess 
>>>profits taxes are counter productive.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Oh, I do find the possibly of one bright face on the horizon in the 
>>>>persona of Fred Thompson...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>Certainly a possibility.  However, I'll need to know more about *actual* 
>>>proposed policies and *accomplishments* than I know now.  His senate 
>>>record was unspectacular.  If he decides to run, you can be sure between 
>>>the media and his opponents we'll learn much more...
>>>
>>
>>
>>A six year stint in the Senate could not be more than mediocre and you 
>>might recall his reason for not running for reelection was "boredom."
> 
> 
> 
> Do Obama and Clinton have six years between them? They're both
> considered "viable" by the left.


Sure, they're professional politicians and have practiced little else.

BTW, after Thompson, my choice would be Hillary...

JT
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