>>> tankfixer wrote:
>>>> In article <e%nJm.50996$Db2.28124@edtnps83>,
>>>> nilita2004NOS...@yahoo.com says...

>>>>> tankfixer wrote:
>>>>>> In article <3NiJm.50953$Db2.43507@edtnps83>,
>>>>>> nilita2004NOS...@yahoo.com says...

>>>>>>> Jack Linthicum wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 1:00 pm, "La N" <nilita2004NOS...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Jack Linthicum wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 12:47 pm, Fred J. McCall <fjmcc...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> "La N" <nilita2004NOS...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Jack Linthicum wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 7, 11:35 am, Frogwatch <dboh...@mindspring.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LaN: You really opened yourself for an easy shot with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that "Obama having the toughest job" bit but I'll resist
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> except to point out that it was an irrellevant thing to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> say.

>>>>>>>>>>>>> ? WTF?

>>>>>>>>>>>> TRANSLATION: [Froggie] "I hate Obama with all my heart and
>>>>>>>>>>>> soul!"

>>>>>>>>>>> What horse manure! Perhaps you'd care to explain to us just
>>>>>>>>>>> why "Obama has a hard job" is relevant to a nutball losing
>>>>>>>>>>> it at Fort Hood?

>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> "You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size
>>>>>>>>>>> of your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll
>>>>>>>>>>> disappear." -- Mark Twain

>>>>>>>>>> Well, he has a job that would be impossible for you to do: he
>>>>>>>>>> has to act like he cares.

>>>>>>>>> Indeed. But, beyond that, he has to address the burning issue
>>>>>>>>> of troop burnout at a time when more is being asked of the
>>>>>>>>> Armed Forces. *They* are the ones fighting the wars, not us
>>>>>>>>> who sit comfortably in front of our computer screens
>>>>>>>>> discussing what "should" and "should not" be done while we get
>>>>>>>>> our war experience from newspapers and TV.

>>>>>>>>> - nilita

>>>>>>>> I think the past experience of other countries that have tried
>>>>>>>> to make Afghanistan over tells us one thing: get out. Maybe
>>>>>>>> play a game of just having troops in the cities where they can
>>>>>>>> bolster the economy, but clear out of the hinterland. This
>>>>>>>> isn't 19th Century America where you put all the bad guys on
>>>>>>>> reservations.

>>>>>>> Ya think????

>>>>>>> Like I said, I feel sorry for Obama who has inherited this mess
>>>>>>> and has to make some decisions which, of course, will not be
>>>>>>> popular with many, no matter what he decides.

>>>>>> I never feel sorry for someone who volunteers for the job.
>>>>>> Crying that it's "too hard" after the fact is just silly.

>>>>> He doesn't feel sorry for himself.  That I do not envy him for his
>>>>> tough job should be of zilch consequence.  It *is* a tough job.
>>>>> Kudos to him for "volunteering".  Not many would.

>>>> Could you send him a note and mention that please ?
>>>> Since he likes to try and whine about how hard the job is..

>>> Why don't *you* send a note to your C-in-C complaining about his
>>> "whining"?

>> Because in his arrogance he has decided that anyone who didn't vote
>> for him has no say in the runing of the country.
>> Or hadn't you noticed ?

>>> There are many of us who would be pleased to send Obama our best
>>> wishes and hopes for strength and courage to tackle the many tasks
>>> ahead of him.

>> Do you happen to know when he intends to start with any of those
>> tasks ?

> If I were you, I'd support the candidate running against him in the
> next election.  As for completing tasks, I just got this breaking
> news sent to my email:

> CNN Breaking News wrote:

>> -- The U.S. House has passed its health-care reform bill by a 220-215
>> vote.

>>> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=

> I continue to wish him the best.

> - nilita