jseal,

A freedom fighter has to learn his fighting skills somewhere, lest he become a martyr on the first attempt.

We vilify the human bombs the Islamists are using, but praise the dutch kids who walked into bars filled with Gemans with grenades in their pockets.

How we see things is a function of our culture. There are no absolutes.

Our republic.

Yes, our options in 1999 were ill defined, and it's easier to get rid of the Brit queen later than to change a mode of Government that has become entrenched.


PF, I don't want to know why the Germans had grenades in their pockets.

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