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[way ot] superbowl RANT



I am sorry all for the rant. I was very upset after seeing the article. 
Every one has an opinion and belief structure. But forcing a belief on some 
one else is beyond

Next time, less coffee, more sleep and take a deep breath before typing.

Sorry folks


Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v
Amsterdam NY





>From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@hotmail.com>
>To: rocco16v@netzero.net, juliemac57@hotmail.com, 
>marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca, jasonfsnow@optonline.net, 
>MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: [way ot] superbowl RANT
>Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 04:40:07 +0000
>
>
>
>
>>Second rate citizens, Julie?
>>In what way?
>>Today, the gays enjoy MORE rights than heteros
>>and the STRAIGHTS are becoming the ones being poorly treated....
>
>
>I can't speak for Americans, but how do you figure that Larry? I don't feel 
>poorly treated at all because of being straight. Or female for that matter. 
>And I can't speak for gays, or blacks, or the disabled, or natives, or men, 
>or the elderly, etc. because I'm not walking around living their everyday 
>experience.
>
>>
>>And you say women are being told what they can and cannot do with their 
>>own bodies.  I say they're being told they shouldn't kill unborn 
>>children....just like I can't.
>
>
>I'm not touching that with a ten foot pole. (though for the record I'd be 
>pro choice and would CHOOSE to carry to term, choosing does not always mean 
>killing. That'd screw up a few arguments)
>
>And Julie, I hear you.
>Cathy
>
>>
>>My rant. That's all.
>>
>>Larry
>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>   From: Julie Macfarlane
>>   To: marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca ; jasonfsnow@optonline.net ; 
>>MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net ; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>   Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 6:00 PM
>>   Subject: RE: [way ot] superbowl RANT
>>
>>
>>   The American society is all screwed up.
>>
>>   <Start vent>
>>   A 16 YO shot out side a school in DC. Same school a week later a 14 YO 
>>has
>>   his throat cut.
>>   Schools have a massive debt problem and close down activities.
>>   BUSH organises HIS OWN inquiry into false data used to start a war.
>>   Millions unemployed.
>>   Highest world debt in history (4 years ago we had an overage).
>>   The churches and government telling women what thay can and can't do 
>>with
>>   their own bodies.
>>   The churches and government keeping people as second rate citizens due 
>>to
>>   sexual preferences.
>>
>>   And all the country screams about is a tit? Not even a full coverage of 
>>one?
>>
>>   We are no longer a nation of leaders forging a new world, we are a 
>>nation
>>   being led by businesses and narrow minded, self serving people.
>>
>>   </end vent>
>>
>>   I know this should be kept off list. Sorry.
>>
>>   Julie Macfarlane
>>   1981 MKI 2L 16v
>>   Amsterdam NY
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   >From: Marc_Scirocco_Québec<marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
>>   >To: <jasonfsnow@optonline.net>,"'Dave Ewing'"
>>   ><MK1Scirocco16v@comcast.net>,"'Scirocco-L@Scirocco.Org'"
>>   ><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>   >Subject: RE: [way ot] superbowl RANT
>>   >Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 20:22:04 -0500
>>   >
>>   >Yup, and here's my opinion on the whole thing:
>>   
>> ><<http://www.commondreams.org/cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/views04/0203-10.htm>>
>>   >
>>   >I could not have written it better.
>>   >
>>   >Cheers.
>>   >
>>   >Marc
>>   >'83 Scirocco
>>   >'97 A4
>>   >
>>   > > -----Message d'origine-----
>>   > > De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>>   > > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]De la part de Jason F. Snow
>>   > > Envoyé : mercredi 4 février 2004 20:12
>>   > > À : 'Dave Ewing'; 'Scirocco-L@Scirocco.Org'
>>   > > Objet : RE: [way ot] superbowl RANT
>>   > >
>>   > >
>>   > > You're kidding right? First off...This wasn't MTV...This Wasn't an 
>>ER
>>   > > episode...This was a show that had a lot little kids watching it. I
>>   >doubt
>>   > > there's too many parents letting their kids stay up to watch ER. My 
>>5
>>   >year
>>   > > old son was watching, and he is just an example. I think society
>>   > > as a whole
>>   > > has taken a downward spiral long before this, but this is an
>>   > > example of how
>>   > > EVERYTHING is just accepted. What happened to respect? You know,
>>   > > respect for
>>   > > other people...for people's family...I'm not trying to pick on you 
>>Dave,
>>   >I
>>   > > think your opinion represents a large portion of society that 
>>doesn't
>>   >seem
>>   > > to grasp the idea that this sort of thing is totally wrong. I feel 
>>very
>>   > > strongly that this was a wake up call to parents of teenagers who 
>>have
>>   >no
>>   > > clue what is being showed on MTV. After all, this wouldn't even 
>>have
>>   >been
>>   > > mentioned in the news if it happened during the VMA's. I was part
>>   > > of the MTV
>>   > > generation, you know the "video killed the radio star" generation. 
>>I
>>   > > remember when MTV News used to encourage teens to get out and
>>   > > vote, and get
>>   > > teens involved in issues that would affect them. The other day, MTV 
>>news
>>   > > announced the selling of some rappers pink Escalade on ebay, and 
>>that
>>   >was
>>   > > the entire MTV news blurb...Times have sure changed...Anyway Dave, 
>>like
>>   >I
>>   > > said, I'm not targeting you, just this opinion...
>>   > >
>>   > > Jason
>>   > >
>>   > > -----Original Message-----
>>   > > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>>   > > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Dave Ewing
>>   > > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 4:00 AM
>>   > > To: Scirocco-L@Scirocco.Org
>>   > > Subject: RE: [way ot] superbowl
>>   > >
>>   > > There is ABSOLUTELY NO WAY that was an accident.  Even though I 
>>don't
>>   > > approve of this (at least my moral side) I don't know why they are
>>   >making
>>   > > such a big deal out of it as ER showed old woman breasts the
>>   > > other night and
>>   > > someone said asshole in the same episode.  I didn't think they 
>>could say
>>   > > that or show breasts but they did now they are screaming about
>>   > > Janet showing
>>   > > her right breast with most of the nipple covered with what seems to 
>>be a
>>   > > pierced something-or-rather.  Sounds hypocritical to me.
>>   > > Everyone is in it
>>   > > for the effect, even the big networks.  Sounds kind of cool to have 
>>some
>>   > > type of stunt every year during half-time that will top the last!
>>   >Someone
>>   > > might actually watch the half-time show!!
>>   > >
>>   > > Dave
>>   > >
>>   > >
>>   > > Disclaimer, this link is NOT work safe:
>>   > >
>>   > > http://www.drudgereport.com/mattjj.htm
>>   > >
>>   > > --
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>>   > > Patrick Bureau said:
>>   > > >
>>   > > > Alright.
>>   > > >
>>   > > > Not being a big football watcher, I was spending a cozy recovery 
>>night
>>   > > > with
>>   > > > my wife and by-passed the superbowl....
>>   > > >
>>   > > > After watching the news, I wished I had taped it...
>>   > > >
>>   > > > Anyone got a tivo version of the new about miss "im bad"
>>   > > jackson link yet
>>   > > > ?
>>   > > >
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