"David Brooks" wrote:
That being so, and despite what should be an apolitical setting, I can
no
longer in good faith keep company with a group of which the majority,
I
know, has elected to deliver the country I love, and chose as my home,
into
the hands of Bush and his repressive, regressive masters.

So long. Thanks for all the conversations. You guys have made me a
better
pilot.

Aww take it easy, David. I'm appalled that my fellow citizens would
re-elect Bush but, still, some of my best friends are Republicans.
Hell, my business partner is just a hair to the right of Gengis Khan.

Sometimes the hyperbole gets a little too far over the top -- C J is
certainly a prime practitioner of the art -- but don't let it a little
obnoxious bluster run you off.

We can't give up on the idea that America is a nation where people
respect and love one another in spite of diverse political views. If we
do that we are truly lost.

--
Dan

"How can an idiot be a policeman? Answer me that!"
- Chief Inspector Dreyfus