World Gone Mad

[Jasper Fidget]

>This is a disgusting truth that is so evident it does not
> even have to be researched. 

You're one of those wacky ZNet guys, right?

Now Everybody-- "Kum ba yah, my Lord, Kum ba yah, Kum ba
yah, my Lord, Kum ba yah Kum ba yah, my Lord ... "

Jasper Fidget

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Toby G Levy" <tobylevy at juno.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 8:43 AM
Subject: World Gone Mad


> While I grieve the loss of serious literary discussion on the Pynchon
> List, I certainly am grateful for the laughs I am getting from some of
> the articles posted from various people trying to support their positions
> on current events.
> 
> Anyone who has kept up with political discussion over the last decade
> knows that neither David Horowitz nor Christopher Hitchens has ZERO
> credibility on any subject except his own celebrity.  The only reason
> these phonies continue to publish is because whatever view they are
> espousing at the moment happens to agree with the money man who owns the
> organ that publishes it.
> 
> As shocking as it may seem to some of the wild eyed innocents on this
> list, there is only one truth to all the events that followed 9/11: The
> Bush administration acted politically to take advantage of a grieving
> nation and continue to exploit the situation daily for political
> advantage.  This is a disgusting truth that is so evident it does not
> even have to be researched.  
> 
> The events of 9/11 were perpetrated by deranged antisocial criminals.  We
> have always had deranged anti social criminals in our midst (Timothy
> McVeigh for one) but we have never before opted for closing our open
> society to deal with the problem.  Turning the country over to
> psychopathic security-obsessed people will go down as one of the worst
> political decisions our country ever made.  To think that Pynchon would
> ever agree with all of the Bush supporters on this list is truly
> laughable.
> 
> Toby
> 
> 
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