Sergey,


>"Must be a Right Wing Conspiracy..." <vbg>

LOL!!

At least we 'right wingers' will confess to our mistakes. <g> *chuckle*



>
>
>>You may find Oliver North's response to this email interesting:
>>
>>http://www.northamerican.com/EMAIL_RESPONSE.htm
>>
>>Tracy
>>
>>>Well..
>>>
>>>I guess I should check these things I get in my email before posting them. snopes.com says its false.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Craig,
>>>>
>>>>Hmm.. How soon do you think that will make Time Magazine, The NY Times, The Washington Post or some of the other so-called 'balanced' news outlets? <g>
>>>>
>>>>Must be a Right Wing Conspiracy... <g>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Anyone remember this? It was 1987....
>>>>>
>>>>>At a lecture the other day they played an old news video
>>>>>of Lt. Col. Oliver North testifying at the Iran-Contra
>>>>>hearings during the Reagan Administration. There was Ollie
>>>>>in front of God and country getting the third degree, but
>>>>>what he said was stunning!
>>>>>
>>>>>He was being drilled by some senator; "Did you not recently
>>>>>spend close to $60,000 for a home security system?"
>>>>>Ollie replied,"Yes, I did, Sir."
>>>>>
>>>>>The senator continued, trying to get a laugh out of the
>>>>>audience," Isn't that just a little excessive?"
>>>>>
>>>>>"No, sir," continued Ollie.
>>>>>
>>>>>"No? And why not?" the senator asked.
>>>>>
>>>>>"Because the lives of my family and I were threatened,
>>>>>sir"
>>>>>
>>>>>"Threatened? By whom?" the senator questioned.
>>>>>
>>>>>"By a terrorist, sir" Ollie answered.
>>>>>
>>>>>"Terrorist? What terrorist could possibly scare you
>>>>>that much?"
>>>>>
>>>>>"His name is Osama bin Laden, sir" Ollie replied.
>>>>>
>>>>>At this point the senator tried to repeat the name, but
>>>>>couldn't pronounce it, which most people back then
>>>>>probably couldn't. A couple of people laughed at the
>>>>>attempt. Then the senator continued. "Why are you so
>>>>>afraid of this man?" the senator asked.
>>>>>
>>>>>"Because, sir, he is the most evil person alive that I
>>>>>know of", Ollie answered.
>>>>>
>>>>>"And what do you recommend we do about him?" asked
>>>>>the senator.
>>>>>
>>>>>"Well, sir, if it was up to me, I would recommend that
>>>>>an assassin team be formed to eliminate him and his men
>>>>>from the face of the earth."
>>>>>
>>>>>The senator disagreed with this approach, and that was
>>>>>all that was shown of the clip.
>>>>>
>>>>>If anyone is interested, the senator turned out to be
>>>>>none other than Al Gore.............