

| Subject: | Re: NO POLITICS ON THE LIST was: Crowded at the polls today |
| From: | Rob |
| Date: | Tue, 4 Nov 2008 20:05:05 -0800 |
ABC just called it for Obama at 8pm pacific time. Rob becida@comcast.net I drove my 84 westy to work today and that coolant light started blinking and blinking and blinking At 11/4/2008 07:18 PM, Benny boy wrote: >--=======AVGMAIL-491116740000======= >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >I'm with you Scott! This is such an important worldwide day especially >because the world economy is not very stable!!!! I think you American are >not enough aware of what is happening outside the US. Here in Montreal we >are gathered tonight with some friend and hoping for a breath of fresh air >in the US... and i'm Canadian!!!!!!!!! But here, it's different, nothing >never change no Mather what we vote for. I have friend in France and England >right now that won't even go to bed tonight. I feel very concern, i'm an >American after all! You are my neighbour, i buy a lot from the US. We sell >you 30% of our precious oil. > >This election may be US but it will affect the world... you are still the >police of the world.... don't forget that. > >We are a group of friend in general... it's normal to talk about it. > >Even if it's something that most American don't like to talk about... very >strange indeed. (politic and religion) > >Anyway, you know who i would vote for! DIFFERENCE! > >Benny >http://www.benplace.com/ > >On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 17:27:43 -0800, Scott Daniel - Turbovans ><scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote: > > >really man, a little passion over an important subject......... > >and no kidding, something that is 'world impactful'...............'some' > >expression about that isn't out of line at all. > >Like you know............this is a historic day.......... > >there has *never* been a day like today, with so much at stake, in the > >entire human history of North America. > >I think a few comments are entirely appropriate. > >Scott > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@GMAIL.COM> > >To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > >Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 11:06 AM > >Subject: Re: NO POLITICS ON THE LIST was: Crowded at the polls today > > > > > >> Here's another vote for Al. I found it just the opposite of divisive. > >> Inspiring, inclusive, touching. Why should patriotism in the best sense > >> of > >> the word be considered politics? > >> Admittedly NVC, but election day doesn't come on Friday. > >> > >> Larry A. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Well here is a vote for Al, I found nothing offensive in his post. And > >>> David, if you did, then why did you re-send Als post with your message? > >>> > >>> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:47 AM, David Marshall > >>> <mailinglist@fastforward.ca>wrote: > >>> > >>> > Ya know... I'm gonna go into a rant here.... > >>> > > >>> > <RANT> > >>> > I can go to cnn.com or news.google.com and get all the news about the > >>> > US > >>> > election. The Canadian election came and went and not a peep on the > >>> > list - nor would I expect it to be on this list. > >>> > > >>> > Politics, sex > >>> > and religion are not conversions for mixed company nor the Vanagon > >>> list... > >>> > unless there is a polling station in your Vanagon I and most others > >>> > don't > >>> > want to hear about it. > >>> > </RANT> > >>> > > >>> > David Marshall > >>> > VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider > >>> > > >>> > http://www.hasenwerk.ca > >>> > > >>> > On Tue, November 4, 2008 06:47, Al > >>> > Knoll wrote: > >>> > > > >>> > > It's going to be crowded at the polls. > >>> > There'll be a lot of people > >>> > > you don't know there. Some will be > >>> > there to vote and some to > >>> > > > >>> > > help others vote but > >>> > another group will be there too. They're quiet. > >>> > > You hardly > >>> > notice them there in booth with you. > >>> > > > >>> > > With names like > >>> > Smith, Jones, Brown, Gonzales, Nakamoto, Chan, Begay, > >>> > > and others > >>> > they stand there with you. They > >>> > > > >>> > > wear odd clothing. > >>> > Some have three cornered hats, some have rags > >>> > > around their feet, > >>> > others are dressed in tattered and > >>> > > > >>> > > faded, blue or > >>> > grey uniforms. Some wear the baggy stripes of > >>> > > prisoners, some > >>> > have tiger stripe fatigues, they're all with you > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > there in the voting booth. > >>> > > > >>> > > They've stood before in > >>> > places as close as the bridge at Concord or > >>> > > the angle at > >>> > Gettysburg or in places as far away as > >>> > > > >>> > > Belleau Wood, > >>> > Bastogne, Iwo Jima, Chosin Reservoir, Ia Drang, Khe > >>> > > Sahn, > >>> > Mogadishu, Fallujah and others. They're truck > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > drivers, nurses, mechanics, pilots, rebels, cooks, clerks, riflemen, > >>> > > artillerymen, tank commanders, rangers, and patriots. > >>> > > > >>> > > They're standing with you today as they stood for you in places > >>> > and > >>> > > times far away to be sure you excercise your freedom > >>> > > > >>> > > and responsibility to vote. > >>> > > > >>> > > You'll > >>> > not see them, but they're there just the same, watching while > >>> > > > >>> > you make your mark on history. Vote today. > >>> > > > >>> > > >>> >--=======AVGMAIL-491116740000======= >Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary="=======AVGMAIL-491116740000=======" > >--=======AVGMAIL-491116740000======= >Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg=cert; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >Content-Disposition: inline >Content-Description: "AVG certification" > > >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com >Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.8.6/1768 - Release Date: 11/4/2008 9:= >38 PM > >--=======AVGMAIL-491116740000=======-- > >--=======AVGMAIL-491116740000=======--
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