Fw: Re: America Under Attack

[Martin Tippin]

Martin L Tippin  W0AKG
140  Monarch Lane
Branson,  MO  65616
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Tippin" <w0akg at aerosurf.net>
To: "Jack Crenshaw" <jcrens at EARTHLINK.NET>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: Re: America Under Attack


> Let's get off it NOW.If you sit and dwell on it , you will go crazy. At
> least Ham Radio is a outlet and gives a person something else to think
> about.
> Martin L Tippin  W0AKG
> 140  Monarch Lane
> Branson,  MO  65616
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jack Crenshaw" <jcrens at EARTHLINK.NET>
> To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 3:42 PM
> Subject: Re: America Under Attack
>
>
> > There is a difference between "war hysteria" and recognizing that one is
> > _IN_ a war.  While I agree that this mailing list may not be the right
> place
> > to discuss politics, it is also hard to imagine anyone whose thoughts
are
> > focused in on ham radio at this particular time in history.  Folks who
do
> > sort of remind me of the folks who complained because their soap operas
> were
> > interrupted during the Gulf War.
> >
> > We all know the stories of brothers who fight like cats and dogs, but
who
> > team together when some stranger begins picking on either.  In
peacetime,
> we
> > can all argue about abortion or homosexuality or stem cell research or
> Gore
> > v. Bush.  Before W.W. II, people were arguing about Roosevelt's liberal
> > approach to bringing the country out of recession, about states' rights,
> > about isolationism, and about whether we should help the Brits.  Some,
> like
> > poet Ezra Pound and pilot Charles Lindbergh thought that maybe Hitler
and
> > Mussolini were right on.
> >
> > But when the shooting starts, it's time to all pull together behind our
> > elected leaders.  This is _NOT_ the time for sibling rivalry.  In case
it
> > might have slipped by you, the shooting _HAS_ started.  Arguing about
> whose
> > fault it is accomplishes nothing.  Hang your American flag, send in all
> the
> > aid money you can spare, give blood, and support your government.
> >
> > Jack
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Carl C. Miller Jr <bugmarx at EV1.NET>
> > To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 6:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: America Under Attack
> >
> >
> > I saw some posts suggesting forums for discussion of the recent attacks
on
> > the U.S. I would like to suggest a forum for some posts I have seen on
> this
> > list:
> >
> > alt.FASCISM.misc
> >
> > I thought at one time that mixing amateur radio and politics was in very
> bad
> > taste, obviously that is no longer the case. War hysteria has gripped
many
> > of you so tightly that I can't believe these are some of the same people
> who
> > have been so friendly and helpful in the past. Now it seems that any
posts
> > that offer reason and beg restraint are labled "bleeding hearts",
> "liberals"
> > or simply anti-American. Sad, very sad indeed.
> >
> > Carl
> >
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