[lbo-talk] Cuba petition

Kelley the-squeeze at pulpculture.org
Sun Apr 13 20:55:12 PDT 2003


At 11:12 PM 4/13/03 -0400, Luke Weiger wrote:


>Justin wrote:
>
> > It must be lovely living in a world where everything is always new,
> fresh, and unrelated to
> > anything else, a bright mosaic of flashing monads. jks
>
>OK, let's see:
>
>For whatever reason (maybe after rereading Kaplan's _Balkan Ghosts_),
>Clinton decides not to respond militarily to the Kosovo situation.
>
>Bush wins the 2000 election.
>
>On 9-11-01, terrorists strike the WTC.
>
>5 hours later, Rumsfeld scrawls in his notebook, "best info fast. Judge
>whether good enough hit S.H. at same time. Not only UBL."
>
>A year and a half later, Rummy gets his wish.
>
>Anything fanciful in the least about this alternate history?

Not at all. But, you forgot to note the emergency appointment to see his therapist because he was immobilized for two hours trying to decide whether to use a bucket or a sock!

Kelley

Onan the Barbarian



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