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Wed 30 Nov, 2005 04:07 pm
"Terrorism is the use of fear and intimidation through threats and acts of violence to achieve a political goal."
This, according to one of our conservative luminaries . . .
Damnit People ! ! !
Discuss ! ! !
sounds like america to me....
That is gonna be one regretted definition.....but never will the regret be admitted to.
Oh boy, glad I am gonna be at work all day.
It was only a matter of time . . . still, sooner than i would have predicted . . .
me regret it?
nah.
Though, i did try to edit my words..
i should have said " sounds like what america is DOING.. and not what america IS"
oh well
let the mud slinging begin.
"still, sooner than i would have predicted . . "
and probally the least likely of sources too..
HA
I believe that the Cunning Coney refers to regret on the part of the author of the quote upon which i have based this satire . . . er . . . thread . . .
ahhhh yeahh..
i know of the origin of this 'quote'....
lets see where this goes..
Let my try to get the meaning - Political violence to achieve terrorism through the use of fear and acts of intimidation.
Yeah, sumpin like that there . . .
Terrorism is... ...making Lash face up to her errors.
You really think this will terrorize her?
Oh, consumation so devoutly to be desired . . .
Terrorism is -
1. A contest between nations or states( america and Iraq), carried on by force, ( americas troops bombing their country) whether for defence( bombing of our nation), for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce( oil ), for the acquisition of territory( for access to said oil) , for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other( ownership of oil and strength to back that claim up), or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
if it walks like a duck...
That sounds like the definition of War shewolfnm, Where did you get it?
Terrorism is......
the unlawful use of- or threatened use of - force or violence against individuals or property to coerce or intimidate governments or societies, often to achieve political, religious, or ideological objectives.
KiwiChic, You got my vote for the best one yet.
Good ole Lash, foot in mouth disease.
Terrorism is...
Never having to say you're sorry.