From: Adam Flinton 

Gene McAloon wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 09:52:52 +0100, Adam Flinton

> wrote:
>
>
>>I can't think of a single good & well known US general in the European
>>theatre. Those who had the threads of competance were glory hounds & the
>>rest were incompetant.
>>
>>The lower level basically now forgotten generals held the US forces
>>together in the teeth of the utter fools the US placed in charge.
>>Eisenhower is a great example of the US mil where the most mediocre
>>rises fastest.
>
>
> Of course you wouldn't. As a conservative Brit, you still resent the fact
that
> the Brits had to play second fiddle to the Americans during that war and have
> been playing second fiddle ever since with your PM now pandering to Bush's
every
> twist and turn of policy.
>

Nothing of the sort & as usual a statement with all the logic a simple
minded bigot can muster.


> How reactionary you are can be seen in the many absurd claims you make about
the
> powers exercised by the queen. It is evident that either you don't understand
> how your own government works or you are simply unwilling to recognize a
reality
> that offends your sense of what should be right and proper. A sort of takeoff
on
> the old Colonel Blimp syndrome.
>

Nope. Just a statement of the facts. You could try looking up the word fact
to see what it means. It might help you later in life.

Adam

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