The Ice Storm & GR

[Paul Mackin]

On Sep 1, 2006, at 10:33 AM, David Morris wrote:

> You don't "misread."  You mislead.  At least you included the link to
> the archives which included the post I was responding to from
> "Barbara."  Remember her?

"Barbara," now there's a name to remember. We used to have OFF LIST  
conversations, her trying to convince me  she was a real person.

The good thing about the war in Afganistan was that it wasn't the war  
in Iraq. Unfortunately that didn't pan out.


> She thought the US deserved that 9-11
> attack.  BTW, the war in Afganistan was justified.  To take that
> position does not make one a Bush-supporter.  You're not that
> ignorant, are you?
>
> I find it interesting that you want to track down my posts from 5
> years ago.  What have I done to deserve such interest?  And why the
> animoosity?
>
> David Morris
>
>> From: barbara100@[omitted]
>>
>> I'm so glad to read this today and hear everyone's response. I was
> beginning to feel weary and outnumbered, what with the President's
> speech
> on revenge and retaliation, and my mother (staunch democrat) rooting
> in the background, We gotta get them bastards!  I don't know what to
> feel--it's so so awful--but I can't bring myself to feel angry.
> America must have an enormous karmic debt to pay.  Let's just pay it
> and learn our lessons.
>
>
> On 9/1/06, John Carvill <JCarvill at algsoftware.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > > You've changed your tune on Bush, n'est pas?
>>
>> > Nope.  Never liked him.  Never voted for him.
>> > You obviously don't know my tune.
>>
>> Sorry, I must have misread this sort of thing:
>>
>> " What a load of CRAP!
>>
>> Retribution is not only appropriate, it is absolutely necesary.   
>> War has  been declared against us, and it's about time we fully  
>> acted as if this were the case.  But I shouldn't be surprised to  
>> see such an incredibly stupid post from you.
>>
>> David Morris"
>>
>> http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon- 
>> l&month=0109&msg=59375&sort=date
>>
>> ....or this:
>>
>> From: "David Morris" <fqmorris@[omitted]>
>> To: rfiero@[omitted], lycidas2@[omitted], pynchon-l@[omitted]
>> Subject: Re: Pynchon and the current situation
>> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:01:15 -0500
>>
>> I don't ususally defend Bush, but let me ask you what inside info  
>> you have to be able to call the report of Air Force One being  
>> suspected as a target a "flat-out-lie?"  The reports in the media  
>> mentioned a message threat with some inside code knowlege, not a  
>> jet aimed at the White House.