My favorite apologist line yet.

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My favorite apologist line yet.

David F Mayer — 3/17/2005 2:53:10 AM (archived)

You wrote: And the Soviet treatment of those countries was positively gentle compared to the US and Iraq.

You are SO amusing!

If you ever talked to anybody who lived through Soviet oppression in those years, you would not say anything that stupid, at least not with a straight face.

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Historical Revisionism by the Far Left: - David F Mayer - 3/16/2005 3:17:22 AM
- Not touching Bowser with a 10-foot pole on this one, but..... - Tony - 3/17/2005 5:59:14 PM
  - Delighted to comply with your request - David F Mayer - 3/17/2005 6:24:23 PM
- re: Historical Revisionism by the Far Left - Tom Brosz - 3/16/2005 8:27:51 PM
  - Revisionism - it was OK to gas people, even supply WMDs, then it wasn't OK. - Bowser - 3/17/2005 4:08:08 AM
  - The limitations of black-and-white, either - or, thinking. - Bowser - 3/16/2005 10:29:29 PM
    - My favorite apologist line yet. - David F Mayer - 3/17/2005 2:53:10 AM
    - You're like a poster boy for the leftist Cold War rewrite. Keep it up. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2005 1:39:11 AM
      - Jr. High debaters already know ad hominem attacks are for lost causes. - Bowser - 3/17/2005 4:04:02 AM
        
        Geez, it kind of makes me nostalgic for Vladimir Pozner. - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2005 4:31:37 AM
        
        You just can't expect the issues to be addressed, can I. - Bowser - 3/17/2005 4:53:22 AM
        
        Check the first post. What WAS the issue? - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2005 5:41:01 AM
        
        I TOLD you that they would weasel and try to squirm out of it. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 3/17/2005 4:05:09 PM
        
        "They"? (n/t) - Tony - 3/17/2005 4:53:39 PM
        
        Bowser and me - alcaray - 3/17/2005 9:37:25 PM
      - And for those of you who aren't up to your eyeballs in Kool Aid... - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2005 1:45:56 AM
        
        And just what do you think is happening in Afghanistan and Iraq NOW? (n/t) - Bowser - 3/17/2005 4:05:48 AM
        
        Don't look at me if you don't know. You're the one who won't read the updates I post. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2005 4:32:32 AM
- You could benefit from reading a history of the Soviet Union, or Russia. - Bowser - 3/16/2005 6:00:59 AM
  - You could benefit by reading "Red Star". (n/t) - David F Mayer - 3/16/2005 6:32:27 AM
    - How about "Mad Magazine"....another authoritative source.... (n/t) - Publius - 3/18/2005 6:50:13 PM
      - Are you dense? - David F Mayer - 3/20/2005 1:23:06 AM
    - Try the reality, not the propaganda and posturing. - Bowser - 3/16/2005 6:52:46 AM
      - The Reality: 50,000 tanks in striking range of W Germany. - David F Mayer - 3/16/2005 3:28:17 PM
        
        I toured East Germany before the wall went down and shortly afterwards - Gary - 3/16/2005 4:45:08 PM
        
        East Germany ............. - Publius - 3/18/2005 7:15:53 PM
        
        Underground economy - Tom Brosz - 3/19/2005 6:15:16 PM
        
        re: East Germany ............. - Gary - 3/19/2005 6:38:29 AM
        
        Thanks for the personal input. (n/t) - DFM - 3/16/2005 7:20:50 PM
        
        re: Thanks for the personal input. - Hans - 3/17/2005 3:37:41 AM
        
        Thanks to you, too, Hans. (n/t) - DFM - 3/17/2005 9:33:47 AM

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