From: Bill Lucy 

In article <390cea11{at}w3.nls.net>, billy-m{at}pacbell.net says...
blucy{at}mediaone.net> wrote in message
> news:MPG.13769f9c522c4f2d9897f3{at}news.barkto.com...
390b4ee3$1{at}w3.nls.net>, billy-m{at}pacbell.net says...
> >
> > So has the U.S.
>
> That attitude is pervasive among the Left and certainly helps to at least
> partially explain the proclivity for elites to justify Clinton's
recent "end
> justifies the means" early morning raid, among other things.

You were the one who brought the subject up, Bill. I'm comfortable with
comparing countries not my own *and* my own, and seeing how we succeed and
fail comparatively. It appears you are not.

> Interestingly enough, a form of that attitude also caused the Left
> (especially among the chattering class) to largely look the other way during
> the reign of terror of other murderous despot's, such as Stalin.

As I recall (not having been alive at that time), most everyone ignored the
purges because they weren't widely known.

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