Re: An oasis on the moon?

From: Rand Simberg (simberg.interglobal_at_org.trash)
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 22:06:26 GMT

On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 18:55:18 +0000 (UTC), in a place far, far away,
Sander Vesik <sander@haldjas.folklore.ee> made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:

>> I should add that events in Beirut today would bear out my optimism.
>> Once the people saw an opening, and weakness on the part of their
>> oppressors in Damascus, the true voice of the "Arab Street" was heard.
>>
>> The next domino may be about to fall.
>
>The last time US and France meddled with a countries government we got
>Haiti, aka the ongoing mess of mass crimnality and gang warfare with
>a token force of UN "peacekeepers" standing by.

Haiti has been a disaster ever since it was founded two centuries ago.