Re: OT: FSCK 'em!
"Flint" <agent1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>> Remember all that charity and aid we've given to many countries in times
>> of disaster?
>>
>> Well, where's one damn single offer from any country for Louisiana and
>> MIssissippi?
>>
>> Whether we would take it or not, it should be offered and if it is not,
>> fsck 'em all when they come begging again!
>
>
> Interestingly, I *just* heard on FOX news today that Venezuelan leader
> Chavez is offering to help with aid to the gulf states hit by Katrina. I
> didn't hear what kind of aid specifically, but I do find it rather
> interesting in light of the recent media coverage of the White House's
> contempt for him, as well as Pat Robertson's recent 'assasinate Chavez'
> blathering.
>
> Of course, this could just be Chavez doing a one-upsmanship thing for his
> own ends, but at least he did offer the aid, at a time when *NO ONE* else
> has.
I heard a little blurb about that on the news. It had something to do with
an offer of oil.
.
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