Re: remember Bennett blowing millions at video poker

This is a tough one to spin I think. I'd say he's history. I heard about
it in passing, couldn't believe it, then googled it.

Here's a funny take on the guy:

http://conspiracyplanet.com/channel.cfm?ChannelID=99

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billb
"BR Eagle" <goc313@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "billb" <sevenoutpinball@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > well, in addition to that he's now a right wing, super racist. Even I
> > was
> > astonished to read this. crime control thru genocide. jeezus.
>
> Did you read is all? He set this up as a 'straw man' to knock it down.
How
> about what liberal Juan Williams said...
> 6 times in a 10 minute segment he did what Bennett did...maybe worse.
> "What's clearly wrong is if you wanted to say, oh, gosh, you know, [1]
maybe
> we should have abortions for every woman who has a history in her family
of
> mental illness or anybody who has a disabled child, or [2] let's get rid
of
> all the Christians, they certainly have been involved in lots of wars. [3]
> How about the Jews? You know what? [4] We have trouble with older people
in
> this country. Clearly, they, you know, cause a great burden on our Social
> Security system. Maybe we should do away with some of these older people.
>
> You know, Brit, it really speaks to a deeply racist mindset to imagine
> America somehow as better off if we didn't have those black people around
> and all those racial issues and all these--you know, so many of these
blacks
> end up in jail, as if they're criminals because they're black. . . . He
> certainly said it to me. That's what . . . I heard, Brit. . . .
>
> Brit, if I'm sitting here on a national talk show and I say, you know, [5]
> maybe if we killed off these white people, we wouldn't have so many mass
> murders in America, you'd say, Juan, are you out of your mind? . . .
>
> Words have meaning, Brit. . . . I think what you're misunderstanding is
it's
> the idea that he gave voice to this notion. If you were in a Nazi regime
and
> said [6] you know, gee, you know, a lot of these Jewish people have
> businesses and they dominate the academy, and therefore wouldn't it be
> better--that's not a good idea, Brit. Not a good idea to give voice to. "
>
>
> Oh, btw, I thought Bennett was playing slots, not VP.
>
>
>


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