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Is it time for Napoleon's remedy for violent mobs?

David F Mayer — 11/8/2005 2:43:44 PM (archived)

"A whiff of the grapeshot." -- Napoleon Bonaparte

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France is Burning - terror reaches the heart of Paris - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 5:15:31 PM
- Is it time for Napoleon's remedy for violent mobs? - David F Mayer - 11/8/2005 2:43:44 PM
  - Does France have any Napoleons left? (n/t) - Lee - 11/8/2005 7:52:37 PM
    - they have lots of gay guys in tights. - Scott Evil - Captain, HZS Evildoer - 11/8/2005 10:57:37 PM
      - They'd quickly fall in behind then. - Sam F. - 11/10/2005 5:22:49 AM
        
        Are you trying to drive a point home? ;-) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/10/2005 6:00:47 AM
        
        No butts about it :-o :-p (n/t) - Sam F. - 11/10/2005 7:30:46 AM
- Migawd, look at causes. - Bowser - 11/7/2005 3:10:21 PM
  - Visit a Muslim ghetto. Walk the streets. It IS their religion which disenfranchises them. - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/8/2005 11:06:23 PM
    - If "youths" are giving the French authorities this much trouble, - Lee - 11/9/2005 6:59:45 AM
    - Well there's the answer! - Scott Evil - Captain, HZS Evildoer - 11/8/2005 11:12:02 PM
  - Bingo. Good post Bow (n/t) - Tony - 11/7/2005 5:15:24 PM
    - Well, hmmm...yeah, agreed - McFly - 11/7/2005 7:00:38 PM
      - Giving people a stake in society - Sam F. - 11/8/2005 2:24:43 AM
  - fatwa issued against riots - Daniel - 11/7/2005 4:36:22 PM
- Don't overdo it. - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 1:58:41 AM
  - Keep up Tom... - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/7/2005 3:30:19 AM
    - Assimilation - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 4:57:59 AM
    - This should be easy. - Lee - 11/7/2005 4:35:55 AM
      - And another thing. - Lee - 11/7/2005 4:38:03 AM
    - Links - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/7/2005 3:55:51 AM
- It is only a little harmless fun by kids. Don't get excited. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/7/2005 12:50:52 AM
- It's not too late. - Lee - 11/6/2005 7:22:08 PM
  - It's not too late for ethnic cleansing? (n/t) - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 8:53:07 PM
    - Just sending them back home. - Lee - 11/6/2005 10:41:39 PM
- 1917 and 1942? - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 6:35:58 PM
  - re: 1917 and 1942? - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 8:40:35 PM
    - Were is de Gaulle when you need him? - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 9:30:07 PM
      - And a little about Gen. Raoul Salan - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 9:44:01 PM

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