Listen. Thomas was VERY clear that these threads needed to stop. I don't
care what your politics are, or anyone else's for that matter, but you and
others MUST respect Thomas' wishes or you WILL be banned.
Keep off-list emails off-list.
Stop discussing politics.
Period.
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Cochran" <cochran@xxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 9:26 PM
Subject: [OM] OT Threats from list members
> Hi Thomas and all members:
>
> I got this today from a very angry James McBride. I just wanted to share
> this with you all for it came through the listing of my personal e-mail to
> this list. I just find it childish, extremely paranoid and out of
> proportion.
> When someone starts a thread that involves politics or sensitive social
> issues we all have a crack at dissenting. I, in no small or big measure
did
> suggest I WAS GOING TO KILL BUSH and have no links to anyone mad enough to
> do so. We can let those thing for the biggies we all trust with our votes,
> hey, no matter which country we live in. They are all the same. But some
> people beleive they own us under their views be it religious, political or
> corporate and try to push them into us.
> I enjoy this list very much for I do love photography. If the intention is
> to scare me, it did not worked James. Go ahead, if you have not done so,
> send it to the authorities. They have offices close where I work it will
be
> a question of asking for extra time during my lunch hour. If the intention
> was to quiet me, well, I am no expert at politics or religion or anything
of
> the sort that my views are that important. If the intention is to have me
> leave the list, well, that is not in my hands.
> If this post ever appears on the list I hope people just read it and trash
> it. I dont want to start anything with this, but, James got my email
trhough
> the list.
> Peace, James. Lets keep shooting PICTURES and may the best print win.
>
> peace to all
>
> David Cochran
> Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
>
> here is the email
>
>
> Didn't go the first time.....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James N. McBride [mailto:jnmcbr@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 10:47 AM
> To: cochran@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Your recommendation to exterminate George Bush
>
>
> I will forward your recommendation to the FBI. Should he be exterminated
you
> should expect a contact from them. Everyone is entitled to their opinion
on
> everything. Your statement on the Oly List was over the edge and totally
> inappropriate. I've never been a big fan of Bush but he, thankfully,
> surrounded himself with skilled people. I shudder to think what might have
> happened if Albert Gore was President when the 9/11 mess happened. That
man
> is mentally ill. Bill Clinton had a total distain for security in almost
> every aspect. His mandates literally gutted the effectiveness of the CIA
in
> many countries and we have paid for that. Iraq was exporting and financing
> terrorism with the "Oil for Food" money and that was known to the CIA even
> though they could not prove it to the satisfaction of many governments. I
> hope the invasion of Iraq was done for the right reasons but there are
many
> things the public doesn't know. Equating Bush with Bin Laden and Hussein
is
> a big stretch on your part. /jim
>
>
>
>
>
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