On Dec 11, 2006, at 1:52 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
> Ha, ha, ha, you belong to the "glass is nearly always empty" camp, so
> it's a surprise that you mustered any enthusiasm at all for Chavez and
> Putin. :->
They're both doing good things for the masses in their countries, and have approval ratings to show for it. And they don't seize satellite dishes and whip women for wearing short skirts.
Doug