Henry Flam wrote:
> In article <1159250596.300421.322100@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> "FRAN" <Fran.Beta@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > Mad Dog wrote:
> > > The Nuclear Deterrent is the best weapon we have ever had, it has
also meant
> > > "peace in our time" for many of us. Yes there have been small wars
but the
> > > continent of Europe has never had such a sustained period of peace.
In the
> > > past all the continent of Europe has ever known is war, death,
destruction
> > > and decimation. We have kept the continent free of war and this has
given
> > > us a chance to live in freedom and also to reap economic benefits.
> > >
> > > Socialist MP's wish to take all this away from us and their policy
is to
> > > disarm us, such horse**** has not been spoken since Chamberlain met
Von
> > > Ribbentrop and Hitler and the gullible old fool got hoodwinked. We
can not
> > > afford to stand down our nuclear deterrent, we must spend more money
to
> > > advance and modernize our warheads.
> > >
> > > Quite simply, the nuclear deterrent is the best thing since sliced
bread.
> >
> >
> > Perhaps what's needed then is a nuclear proliferation treaty, in which
> > every country gets a whole bunch of them, along with the capacity to
> > deliver them onto the cities of their neighbours and adversaries.
> >
In the Ancient Olympics you could take any substance, appeal to any
god, or use any magic to win. I see no reason to depart from tradition
on that matter. Mind you, I also believe holding the whole thing ****
would be a marvellous tradition to revive.
Fran


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