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News :: Miscellaneous |
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American Taliban vs. Texan Enroniban: A Reader’s Guide |
Current rating: 0 |
by Enemy of the State News Service
(No verified email address) |
20 Jan 2002
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HOW to TELL the DIFFERENCE: |
JOHN WALKER LINDH (a.k.a. Suleyman al-Faris; Abdul Hamid): comes from a privileged background and a well-to-do family, but nonetheless felt the need for a value system of absolutes that could be found in a recent, puritanically extreme form of religious tradition (Wahabi Islam)
GEORGE W. (a.k.a. Dubya; Shrub): comes from a privileged background and a well-to-do family, but nonetheless felt the need for a value system of absolutes that could be found in a recent, puritanically extreme form of religious tradition (born-again Christian)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: supports a holy war against innocent people
GEORGE W.: supports a holy war against innocent people
JOHN WALKER LINDH: seen in the company of a violent and irrational religious fanatic (Pakistani missionary Khizar Hiy)
GEORGE W.: seen in the company of a violent and irrational religious fanatic (Ayatollah-General John Ashcroft)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: believes that god is on his side
GEORGE W.: believes that god is on his side
JOHN WALKER LINDH: conspired to kill armed American soldiers in Afghanistan
GEORGE W.: killed more than 150 unarmed American prisoners in Texas and more than 3,500 helpless civilians in Afghanistan
JOHN WALKER LINDH: engaged in covert activities financed by a bin Laden organization
GEORGE W.: engaged in covert activities financed by a bin Laden organization (the bin Laden family invested with The Carlyle Group, a merchant bank whose board featured George W. for four years)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: followed the murderous orders of a powerful, rich, and well-connected autocrat (Osama bin Laden)
GEORGE W.: followed the murderous orders of a powerful, rich, and well-connected autocrat (Dick Cheney; Daddy Bush)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: appeared recently on TV battered, bruised, and bloody (Qala Jangi prison uprising and subsequent massacre of prisoners by US and Northen Alliance forces)
GEORGE W.: appeared recently on TV battered, bruised, and bloody (choked on a pretzel)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: part of a well-funded criminal organization involved in a disaster that ruined the lives of thousands of Americans (Al-Qaeda)
GEORGE W.: part of a well-funded criminal organization involved in a disaster that ruined the lives of thousands of Americans (Enron)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: seeks to destroy the ways of life enjoyed by his fellow Americans and guaranteed by the US Constitution (terrorism).
GEORGE W.: seeks to destroy the ways of life enjoyed by his fellow Americans and guaranteed by the US Constitution (U.S.A.-P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act; Office of Homeland Security)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: many Americans believe he should be tried for sedition (attempt to undermine the U.S. government by joining Al-Qaeda )
GEORGE W.: many Americans believe he should be tried for treason (attempt to undermine the U.S. government by with a coup d’etat following the Florida recount)
JOHN WALKER LINDH: in custody
GEORGE W.: at large |
