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- From: cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer)
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- Subject: Re: Clinton's flip-flop on Haitians!
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- Date: 19 Jan 93 01:10:47 GMT
- References: <1j4g7oINN260@tortoise.cis.ohio-state.edu> <93015.113400ZEITLIN@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU>
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- In article <93015.113400ZEITLIN@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU>, ZEITLIN@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU (Cary Zeitlin) writes:
- > However, it is only fair to ask if the critics would be happy if Clinton had
- > kept his campaign promise and reversed the Bush policy? I doubt it, since they
- > presumably support the Bush policy. And if hundreds or perhaps thousands of
-
- You presume wrong. I was horrified by the Bush policy, and irked that
- Bush was more interested in making the liberals happy by allowing the
- thugs that run Haiti to continue to do so without "U.S. imperialism"
- forcing them from power, than in correcting a horrendous abuse of
- human rights.
-
- > Meanwhile, Clinton is reported to be working behind the scenes to restore
- > the democratically-elected President Aristide to power. He has also promised
-
- So did Bush, and a lot of other leaders. Not that it does much good
- without some soldiers to back it up.
-
- > Cary Zeitlin ZEITLIN@SLACVM.SLAC.Stanford.Edu
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- Clayton E. Cramer {uunet,pyramid}!optilink!cramer My opinions, all mine!
- "When freedom destroys order, order will destroy freedom." -- Eric Hoffer
- Not a goal, just a statement of reality.
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