<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body> No. Kelley is right. What she is saying is that Tony gets to act out his wishes. He has the power to make them reality. It is a power that the U.S. has in the world, until it bites it in the ass. And he is the perfect impersonation of this country right now. Joanna Carrol Cox wrote: <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid4452566E.34070B6E@ilstu.edu"> <pre wrap=""> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:info@pulpculture.org">info@pulpculture.org</a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">We have the same thoughts Tony does. we'd like to get some snot at the fast food joint fired. And then we realize -- if we're typical -- that it was a crappy thought and move on, forgiving ourselves for being small. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> I've had some vicious thoughts in my life, but never, not once, not even as a first impulse, have I ever, in childhood or as an adult, even remotely wished that anyone would be fired. And I would bet that there are at least 50 to 150 million who could say the same thing. Try again. Carrol ___________________________________ <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk">http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>