Njaajan,
You do not take these things too personal.
Malanding
Kabir wrote:
> Malinding Jaiteh,
>
> You never cease to amaze me! How dare you blatently disregard the
> facts in
> this matter and try to spin it? Whoever talked about getting even with
> Europe? Have you ever heard of the term justice?
>
> Well that is what people who have a sense of the term are talking
> about, not
> getting even but getting JUSTICE. Get that in your head, JUSTICE for the
> victims of imperialist plunder and pillage that is for a large part
> responsible for the condition that the long suffering people of Africa
> find
> ourselves. But for you maybe our condition is just the natural order of
> thing?
>
> And who talked about Mugabe being an angel? For once, there is an
> African leader who stands up to your idols, calls them by their proper
> names
> and does not suck up to them. Zimbabwe is a sovereign country and their
> independence was hard won, in the battlefield, not granted on a sliver
> platter and those progressive sons of Africa are going to continue to
> fight
> to defend their right to self determination. Monkey is not going to
> continue
> to work so baboon can eat!
>
> Just as Mugabe told your Angels, if that is how you view the West,
> they can
> go hang because Mugabe was elected by the people of Zimbabwe and it is
> not
> the the place of Downing Street, the White House or Bush House to
> institute
> regime change in Zimbabwe.
>
> Putting Zimbabwe aside, I'm not surprised either that you are always
> unable
> to separate the chaff from the grains, it is eveident from much of
> what you
> post here.
>
> For example, when people spent much of their valuable time here
> collecting
> and compiling traditional Gambian names which I saved and took care of
> for
> two years, you took that collection and corrupted it, adding all types of
> foreign names and when it was pointed out to you that the mission was to
> complile a list of traditional Gambian names - true to you reactionary
> nature you tried to justify that with Ali Masrui having said something
> about
> our tripple heritage. I was in no doubt that whatever he may have
> said, you
> quoted out of context making Mary and John traditional Gambian names.
> Sometimes I wonder why some of uswent to school in the first place, geez!
>
> Kabir.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 3/30/07, Malanding Jaiteh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Njaajan,
>> I think it will be tragic if we see the Zimbabwe problem as a chance to
>> get even with Europe. The neocolonialists may be devils but Mr Mugabe is
>> no angel. This man has been President of Zimbabwe since 1980 (27 years)
>> and still wants to extend his time. Either Zimbabweans can't get enough
>> of him or should I say he just can't get enough of being there.
>>
>> Even if the MDC leaders receive money from outside interests to
>> campaign against the land reform program, is beating and detention
>> without trial the solution? Or is it that beating and detention without
>> due process is acceptable as long as its perpetrated by our own?
>>
>>
>> Malanding
>>
>>
>> Njaajaan Njaay wrote:
>>
>> > Jabou,
>> >
>> > This was the boldest move these leaders have made in a long time if
>> > ever; a
>> > slap on the face of neocolonialism and its runnning dogs. The
>> resolution
>> > from the Tanzania meeting cannot leave anyone in doubt, calling on
>> > Britain
>> > to honour it's pledge and fund the Land Reform Program as agreed in
>> > 1979 and
>> > stop the progapanda and lies. These guys really made my day yesterday.
>> >
>> > You can already read it all over their media outlets, lying
>> shamelessly
>> > about about the nature of the conflict in Zimbabwe and some "useful
>> > idiots,"
>> > traitors against their own, trying outdo eachother in sucking up.
>> >
>> > I have observed Desmond Tutu, among others, during the past few weeks
>> > playing the role of Uncle Tom and making a fool of himself in the
>> western
>> > media. I used to have some respect for the man but now I say: He can
>> > go hang
>> > too! Like the caption on the poster of Malcolm X hanging in my sitting
>> > room
>> > reads: "No compromise, No sellout!"
>> >
>> > Yes, I have observed how Thabo never abandoned Zimbabwe, for this is
>> > first
>> > and foremost about Zimbabwe and not about Mugabe as they want us to
>> > believe.
>> > I hope M'beki wags a finger at Tsvangarai and tell him to stop
>> monkeying
>> > around, playing the poster boy of the west and put the interests of
>> > the poor
>> > and long suffering people of Zimbabwe first.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Kabir.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 3/30/07, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Kabir,
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for this forward. I was waiting to see just what the SADC
>> leaders
>> >> will say and it is about time. It is to be noted that South Africa
>> >> has never
>> >> abandoned Zimbabwe and have never bought into the propaganda
>> bandwagon
>> >> disguised as "concern for the people of Zimbabwe" Their experience
>> under
>> >> years of brutal apartheid has seen to that.
>> >>
>> >> The people of Zimbabwe may have their differences, but after
>> decades of
>> >> apartheid under the old Rhodesian invaders, if the people of
>> >> Zimbabwee fail
>> >> to recognize that what is driving this machine disguised as caring
>> >> for their
>> >> welfare is a drive to stop the return of the land to it's legitimate
>> >> owners
>> >> and the reinstatement of the old domination order, they have not
>> learned
>> >> anything.
>> >>
>> >> As is to be expected, the news was reported here in the U.S with a
>> twist
>> >> to misinform but the message in the interview given by one of the
>> South
>> >> African officials could not be disguised even with the spin.
>> >>
>> >> Perhaps a lightbulb has finally come on in the heads of at least some
>> of
>> >> our leaders and it is about time because the project to recolonize us
>> >> is in
>> >> full force and this time around, it is bathed in perfume to fool the
>> >> people
>> >> and the sad part is that there are always some Africans who are ready
>> to
>> >> sell their people and their own souls for a measely price until they
>> >> outlive
>> >> their usefulness as puppets because that day always comes.
>> >>
>> >> Jabou Joh
>> >>
>>
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