Re: Peter Jennings to Receive Order of Canada

On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:11:49 GMT, Roy Knable <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>In article <QXlLe.245364$x96.143187@attbi_s72>, trotsky
><gmsingh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> You need some reciprocity, Rich: if you're a Canadian constantly
>> trumpeting the American way of life why can't Canada trumpet the joys of
>> Peter Jennings, an American?
>
>To be precise, a Canadian-American. Even when he became naturalized in
>2003, Jennings didn't renounce his Canadian citizenship. He had dual
>citizenship and is a credit to both countries. We could do with more
>like him in any nation. And fewer like RichA in every nation. It speaks
>untold volumes that people from all over are praising Jennings as a
>consummate professional and gentleman. I have yet to see anyone with a
>kind word to say about RichA and doubt I ever will.

Game, set, match. You couldn't come up with ONE tangible thing he'd
done for Canada to deserve the award. Thanks for proving my point.
-Rich


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