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To: Ilaine who wrote (75391)2/18/2003 11:15:17 PM
From: Rollcast...  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Jimmy Carter joined in as well. Was said to have said the the current admin policies are based on "race and oil".

The friend said: "The former President is far too discreet to go mouthing off.

"But people round here do remember him saying, 'Our State Department never gets upset about anything unless white skin or oil is involved'. His words have rung true again."


mirror.co.uk



To: Ilaine who wrote (75391)2/19/2003 12:04:46 AM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Edward Said argues that Bush and Sharon have contempt for the "non-white people of the world," that is, Arabs.


Did you notice that in the course of this particularly incoherent rant, he says that Ari Fleishcer is an Israeli citizen?

What could he have been thinking of, I wonder?