[geeks] Re: [rescue] It's official, the U.S. is screwed for 4 more years

[velociraptor]

On Sun, 07 Nov 2004 15:24:35 +0000, wa2egp at att.net <wa2egp at att.net> wrote:
> >What's really sad is that I just heard maybe a few hours ago from my
> >mother who told me that a young man (25 years) killed himself today
> >because Bush was reelected. Now, I may not like our country's choice
> >for president, but chreeist, people need to lighten up. (I'm not able
> >to dig up a citation just yet, but IIRC, she heard it on a California
> >radio station). To leave just because of an election is a bit much,
> >although it could be the straw-that-broke-the-camels back sort of
> >phenomena.
> 
> Why do you think I used the word "cult".  Sheeple do get wound
> up in things unfortunately.  It could be the "STBTCB" phenomena
> because we don't know what else was going on in that person's life.
> >From what I read, there was no suicide note, so they're just guessing.
>  Nobody really knows what is going on inside someone's head.
>  (And the day the govenment has the "right" to that is the day I
> leave ;->)   To keep it in perspective, there were over 275 million who
> didn't kill themselves over the election results. Guess what?  In four
> years we get to go through this nonsense again.  At least Bush won't
> get in (ha,ha!).

<sarcasm>I guess this just proves that television violence destroy's 
peoples' minds and causes them to commit violent, destructive acts.
</sarcasm>

Perhaps his parents will sue the Democratic party for failing to win
the election?

=Nadine=