[Vision2020] Coulter's Dream - from CNN
Mark Solomon
msolomon at moscow.com
Sun Oct 14 14:27:14 PDT 2007
Rather than do the point-by-point which has been
discussed extensively on this list, try
substituting the "current leadership of this
country, political and corporate" for "leaders of
Middle Eastern nations".
m.
At 1:44 PM -0700 10/14/07, Donovan Arnold wrote:
>I wish you would.
>
>Mark Solomon <msolomon at moscow.com> wrote:
>
>"Most leaders of Middle Eastern nations hoard
>their nations wealth, living in lavish palaces
>while their constituents live in dire poverty
>lacking even the basics of proper medical care.
>They also deny democracy and a voice to the
>people, and basic freedom of speech."
>
>Donovan, do I really have to point out the obvious?
>
>Mark
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>At 11:34 AM -0700 10/14/07, Donovan Arnold wrote:
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>>I think you would find most Americans are in
>>favor removing the brutal repressive
>>dictatorships that rule over many Muslims
>>nations. Many of them are very wicked people
>>with no morals or concern for the individual
>>well-being of their constituents. Woman are
>>given no rights, non-believers of their faith
>>are killed, as well as homosexuals, or any
>>woman that commits adultery or disobeys her
>>husband, even if she is the victim of rape.
>>
>
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>Most leaders of Middle Eastern nations hoard
>their nations wealth, living in lavish palaces
>while their constituents live in dire poverty
>lacking even the basics of proper medical care.
>They also deny democracy and a voice to the
>people, and basic freedom of speech.
>
>
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>I personally, don't see how others can agree
>with the justification of supporting these
>governments as Sunil does.
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>As to converting people to Christianity, I think
>that is a separate goal that needs to be done by
>private citizens exercising their first
>amendment rights. I don't think you would find
>most Christians believe you can physically force
>people into accepting Christ as your savior. It
>think it is something that most be done one on
>one with Christ.
>
>
>
>I believe that all peoples have the right to a
>government that is working on behalf of all
>their constituents and allows people the freedom
>to explore and find another faith. In many of
>these brutal nations which Sunil defends the
>people do not enjoy these rights.
>
>
>
>Best,
>
>
>
>Donovan
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>Sunil Ramalingam <sunilramalingam at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>The criticisms of Coulter are on target, particularly after you look at
>other things she has said or written. Here's her gem about Muslims:
>
>'We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to
>Christianity. We weren't punctilious about locating and punishing only
>Hitler and his top officers. We carpet-bombed German cities; we killed
>civilians. That's war. And this is war.'
>
>As Carl has said, saying outrageous things is her shtick. But to look at
>the quote that got this discussion going and finding harmless explanations
>is like digging through her excrement and looking for diamonds. Either way
>you're covered with her crap.
>
>Sunil
>
>
>> > > Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 06:46:38 -0700
>> > > From: joekc at adelphia.net
>> > > To: vision2020 at moscow.com
>> > > Subject: [Vision2020] Coulter's Dream - from CNN
>> > >
>> > > Conservative commentator and best-selling author Ann
>> > Coulter may find herself in the midst of a controversy for
>> > comments Monday suggesting America would be better if
>> > everyone was Christian.
>> > >
>> > > Asked by CNBC host Donny Deutsch what the U.S. looks like
>> > in her dreams, Coulter said it would look like the
>> > Republican National Convention in 2004
>> > >
>> > > "People were happy," she said, according to a transcript
>> > provided to CNN by CNBC. "They're Christian. They're
>> > tolerant. They defend America."
>> > >
>> > > When Deutsch responded, "It would be better if we were
>> > all Christian?" Coulter said "Yeah."
>> > >
>> > > Deutsch, himself Jewish, continued to press Coulter on
>> > her remarks, asking, "We should just throw Judaism away
> > > and we should all be Christians then?"
>> > >
>> > > "Yeah," Coulter responded, adding "Well, it's a lot
>> > easier. It's kind of a fast track."
>> > >
>> > > "You can't possibly believe that," Deutsch responded.
>> > "You can't possibly. You're too educated."
>> > >
>> > > "Do you know what Christianity is?" Coulter replied.
>> > "See, we believe your religion, but you have to obey. We
>
> > > have the fast track program."
>> > >
>> > > Later in the interview Deutsch asked Coulter if she
>> > doesn't want any Jews in the world, Coulter responded,
>> > "No, we think we just want Jews to be perfected, as they
>> > say."
>> > >
>> > > "Wow, you didn't really say that, did you," Deutsch said.
>> > >
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