[Vision2020] Something not to laugh about........

[Tony]

Hey Andreas - what exactly did Ben Stein say that you regard as inflammatory 
nonsense?

Best,   -T
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andreas Schou" <ophite at gmail.com>
To: "Tony" <tonytime at clearwire.net>
Cc: "Dick Sherwin" <rvrcowboy at clearwire.net>; <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Something not to laugh about........


> On 12/14/06, Tony <tonytime at clearwire.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Dick, I remember seeing Ben Stein on the Dennis Miller show and some 
>> liberal
>> twit seated next to him spouted off with some dumb anti-Bush mantra. 
>> Stein,
>> in classic Stein style, proceeded to authoritatively and sternly rebuke 
>> him.
>>  The lib sat there, tail feathers still smoking as Miller laughed, 
>> saying:
>> Well, I guess the lesson is, Don't piss off Ben Stein!  It was hugely 
>> funny
>> and I was reminded of it when I read what you forwarded.
>>
>> Have a very merry CHRISTmas!   -Tony
>
> Like most conservative nonsense, this is a kernel of truth packed in a
> great big Christmas snowball of blather. Ben Stein did, in fact, say a
> lot of this stuff on CBS. The stuff he didn't say? The inflammatory
> stuff? Yeah, that's all pretty much made up.
>
> If you're interested, you can read the whole text of what he actually
> did say (which is, itself, largely nonsense, but what do you expect
> from a speechwriter for the biggest criminal ever to grace the Oval
> Office?) as well as the text of what he didn't say. The link is right
> here:
>
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/benstein2.asp
>
> -- ACS
>
>