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On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 16:02:56 GMT, newstome@comcast.net wrote:

>In tx.general Jeffrey E. Salzberg <spammersmustdie@volcanomail.com> wrote:
>> In article <5b699bbc.0405311607.223db572@posting.google.com>, 
>> Jimmy_Ray@hotmail.com says...
>>> http://forward.com/main/article.php?ref=eden200405271245
>>> 
>>> The simmering debate over the role of Jewish neoconservatives in drawing
>>> America into war in Iraq erupted with new fury this week. One of America's
>>> most respected ex-generals took to the airwaves to charge on CBS News' "60
>>> Minutes" that the war had been fought for Israel's benefit, 
>> 
>> Except, of course, that he didn't.  I heard him today on NPR where he 
>> was specifically asked about that and he said, truthfully, that no real 
>> American would even suggest such a thing.
>
>You know Jeffrey, most of the time you are quite sensible, but when
>the topic of Israel comes up you seem to enter some alternate reality.
>
>Your statement here about "no real American" is so Bush-esque that
>it's frightening.  After all, how could someone disagree with you
>unless they are an anti-American, anti-Freedom, good-for-nothing
>scumbag, right?   Even if you're summarizing Zinni rather than using
>your own words (I didn't hear Zinni, so don't know), your repeating
>such a noxious statement is still grotesque.

newstome - your comments are not very substantial, Larry the Loon
didn't say `no real American', he reported those to be the words of
Zinni on NPR. Perhaps,you should be more careful in your own
`reporting'.