Subj : Re: About GWB
To   : Lord Eros
From : Angus McLeod
Date : Fri Oct 14 2005 01:37 am

  Re: Re: About GWB
  By: Lord Eros to Angus McLeod on Thu Oct 13 2005 15:29:00

 >  > It has been suggested that RR brokered a deal for the release of the
 >  > hostages *prior* to the election and arranged for them to REMAIN in
 >  > custody until his presidency began.  If this were true it would actually
 >  > mean that he blocked diplomatic initiatives by the standing president and
 >  > made those people remain in jeopardy longer than necessary.
 >  >
 >  > Also, the fact that he would countenance the transfer of arms to Iran in
 >  > exchange for cash to be used for financing terrorists (Iran-Contra)
 >  > probably doesn't make those same hostages feel all that warm and fuzzy...
 > 
 > I feel dirty still respecting the man. Maybe I don't have all the facts, or
 > just overlook them, like blame ollie north. Or I see the suggestions in a
 > lighter way?

All I'm saying is:  The man was probably not a saint.


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