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to: Robert Comer
from: David Blair
date: 2003-04-10 00:40:14
subject: Re: Or......

From: "David Blair" 

Not from what I've read.

Gads, South Carolina Bob, don't you have to be at work in the morning?


"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:3e94ffc5$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >Face it. A good case can be made that Baghdad Bob and Phil Pain could be
> the same person.
>
> No way, Phil's far to based in reality to be like Baghdad Bob.
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "David Blair"  wrote in message
> news:3e94f679{at}w3.nls.net...
> I have it on good authority it is really our old pal Phil Pain. Here's his
> photo to help those along:
>
>
> Judging from his postings here, it just may be. Be honest. Can YOU tell
the
> difference between Baghdad Bob's emissions, and Phil Pain's?
>
> Have you ever seen them together? Don't both have a seething, irrational
> hatred of all things American?
>
> Face it. A good case can be made that Baghdad Bob and Phil Pain could be
the
> same person.
>
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:3e94cf5b$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Local name for the Iraqi Info Minister:
> >
> > Baghdad Bob.
> >
> > Don't know if it was used anywhere else, but it fit like Tokyo Rose.
> >
> > --
> > Glenn M.
> >
> >
> > "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3e94c68a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > >
> >
>
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=540&u=/ap/20030409/ap_on_re_mi_ea
> > > /war_arabs_4&printer=1
> > >
> > > RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The fall of Baghdad provoked shock and
disbelief
> > > Wednesday among Arabs, who expressed hope that other oppressive
regimes
> > > would crumble but also disappointment that Saddam Hussein (news - web
> > sites)
> > > did not put up a better fight against America.
> > >
> > > "Why did he fall that way? Why so fast?" said
Yemeni homemaker Umm
> Ahmed,
> > > tears streaming down her face. "He's a coward. Now I
feel sorry for
his
> > > people."
> > >
> > > Arabs clustered at TV sets in shop windows, coffee shops, kitchens and
> > > offices to watch the astounding pictures of U.S. troops overwhelming
an
> > Arab
> > > capital for the first time ever.
> > >
> > > Feeling betrayed and misled, some turned off their sets in disgust
when
> > > jubilant crowds in Baghdad celebrated the arrival of U.S. troops.
> > >
> > > "We discovered that all what the (Iraqi) information minister was
saying
> > was
> > > all lies," said Ali Hassan, a government employee in
Cairo, Egypt.
"Now
> no
> > > one believes Al-Jazeera anymore."
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > ---------------------
> > >
> > > you gotta be kidding, people really believed that guy? Do these people
> not
> > > have access to any other news sources except aljazeera? How shocked
they
> > > must have been to see Iraqis shaking hands with US soldiers...
> > >
> > > now where did I put that quote from Phil.. oh here it is
> > >
> > > ---------------------
> > >
> > > > > Saddam Hussein is an egomaniacal bully. He will
never leave with
his
> > > tail
> > > > > between his legs, death is far superior to dishonor to him.
> > > >
> > > > He'll run, he just won't want anyone to know that's
what he's doing.
> > >
> > > And this oft-repeated pseudo-fact is based on what?
> > >
> > > I don't expect him to run.  Neither do I expect US forces ever to be
> > > treated by the people of Iraq as anything other than loathsome and
hated
> > > invaders.
> > >
> > > Both Philip of Spain and Hitler allowed themselves to be convinced
that
> > > they would be welcomed if they invaded Britain and that the Government
> of
> > > the day would immediately collapse.  Others have convinced themselves
> > about
> > > other countries.
> > >
> > > Doesn't happen.
> > >
> > > --
> > >   Phil Payne
> > >   http://www.isham-research.com
> > >   +44 7785 302 803
> > >   +49 173 6242039
> > > --------------------
> > >
> > > yo Phil, you might want to question your news sources if they provided
> you
> > > with the information that lead you to that conclusion, I noticed a
major
> > > change in attitude at BBC today. I wasn't sure before but I will now
> > answer
> > > your question, the pseudo-fact was based on reality.
> > >
> > > Geo. (I wonder how this played out in Paris?)
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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