[geeks] YAGCT

Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez lefa at ucsc.edu
Sat Dec 20 03:25:25 CST 2003


On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 wa2egp at att.net wrote:

>
> > Truer words have seldom been spoken.  I was born in the UK, came to the
> > US by choice, and when I look at what's been going on politically in the
> > US in the past 30 years, I can't help but think, "My GOD!!! Look what a
> > wonderful thing you have here, but half of you are just pissing it all
> > away because you *don't give a damn*, and half the rest are actively
> > trying to tear it all down."
>
> DO I have your permission to make that into a poster?  No truer words were
> ever spoken....

Well, it is usually easier to look at the past with pink lenses. I am
pretty sure most African Americans may not look back 30 years ago with
such a feeling of longing. YMMV.... People forget the bad and only
remember the good about the past, usually.



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