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people were criticising you for the comments you made which i think is very
on fair.


>From: saul khan <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
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>Subject: Re: Reply to Yaya Drammeh on Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L
>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 20:11:54 GMT
>
>Mr. Brown,
>
>You've lost me totally. I don't understand your point. Can you clarify?
>
>Saul
>
>
>>From: john brown <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: Reply to Yaya Drammeh on Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L
>>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:53:58 EST
>>
>>i think everyone of us has the right to express his or her feeling with
>>regards to any politician.most of you are hypocrites for criticising the
>>comments posted but others.bass and saul you people can write what ever
>>you
>>want when ever you want.we all need to be forceful and be open when
>>talking
>>about the disgruntled government of yaya jammeh instead of coming out with
>>the so call intellectual and bogus ideas that yield no fruit.yaya and his
>>cronies are missed up and what we need to do is to find ways to get rid of
>>them.most of you criticised people when they write their believes or point
>>of views which is really sickening.we are all gambians and we need to
>>fight
>>for the betterment of our country with any means necessary.
>>
>>
>>>From: yeks drame <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>Subject: Re: Reply to Yaya Drammeh on Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L
>>>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 08:05:07 PST
>>>
>>>Saul,
>>>I mean, why are you taking such a stance. Its unproductive! very
>>>backward,
>>>and can even be considered irresponsible! for that matter.
>>>Off course, I did read your piece, and it doesn't sound positive.
>>>
>>>I think you need to use your mind better! No body is going to be out here
>>>to
>>>entertain such ideas! Robinson's piece was very educative and smart. A
>>>better Gambia, is the agenda  Saul, in case you  missed the point!
>>>Do you consider the out come of such ideas as "Tribalism"? what effects
>>>do
>>>they have? Why are you puting energy on"Tribal" diversity?
>>>
>>>I have been reading some of your wounderful pieces, and thought you were
>>>more smart than this. Take a little research on that word "Tribe" and see
>>>if
>>>it even fit our society! It has more wider meanings and effects than you
>>>may
>>>think. We shall not entertain that Saul! be careful! its realy backwarded
>>>and unproductive.
>>>
>>>I think, if you dont have anything to add, or argue constructively,please
>>>give chance to others who can come up better ideas concerning the
>>>progress
>>>and prosperity of our people. We are not out here just for a matter of
>>>challeging others.We are here to discuss ideas.Further more I will
>>>consider
>>>this a waste of time and energy for you, because the average Gambian is
>>>very
>>>well aware of the effects of this so called "tribal" issue." so please
>>>"lagg
>>>av nu"
>>>
>>>No hard feelings brother, "tribal" issues doesn't suit us! we are one.
>>>
>>>Yahya
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>From: saul khan <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>Subject: Reply to Yaya Drammeh on Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L
>>>>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:14:31 GMT
>>>>
>>>>Yaya, Yaya, Yaya...
>>>>
>>>>Some things just don't change. Do they? Read my piece and read Alpha's
>>>>again, and ask yourself who the real tribalist is. Like they say around
>>>>here, "the mind is a terrible thing to waste." Use your mind Yaya!
>>>>
>>>>Saul.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>From: yeks drame <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>Subject: Re: Reply to Basiru Ndow:Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L]
>>>>>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 03:42:32 PST
>>>>>
>>>>>What are U up to Saul?
>>>>>I am disapointed with those ideas of "tribal defendance"
>>>>>Alpha's proposals were not "tribal" nor were they so bad as you may
>>>>>have
>>>>>thought.If he sound wrong in his proposals, may be you have a better
>>>>>idea.
>>>>>We will certainly love to hear that one too!
>>>>>
>>>>>Any way, I am certain that Robinson, is a reasonable and responsible
>>>>>person
>>>>>who can clarify his agenda better than I may do.However, we sould not
>>>>>be
>>>>>out
>>>>>here to entertain such backward ideas as "tribalism"
>>>>>Infact I even hate thet word! Am sorry brother but, I thought,we should
>>>>>have
>>>>>by now been thinking far ahead of that. What is "tribalism"?????
>>>>>
>>>>>Yahya
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>From: saul khan <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>>>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>Subject: Reply to Basiru Ndow:Alpha's Proposals for Gambia-L]
>>>>>>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 05:00:13 GMT
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Basiru,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You need to go back and read my article again. I'm not a fan of
>>>>>>Ousainou's.
>>>>>>However, whether he's another Jawara is beside the point. The gist of
>>>>>>my
>>>>>>article is that we should go after individuals who, for one reason or
>>>>>>another are keeping our nation down, not any particular group or
>>>>>>tribe.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If you have evidence that Ousainou was campaigning on tribalism,
>>>>>>produce
>>>>>>it,
>>>>>>and I'll be the first to condemn him. Regarding the D30K, I'm not
>>>>>>familiar
>>>>>>with the case. But YOU can use this forum to raise that issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Regarding my contention w/ Alpha, if all you have is what you've said
>>>>>>here,
>>>>>>that's very sad. We can do better than  taking cheap shots at each
>>>>>>other.
>>>>>>If
>>>>>>you want to engage in an intelligent argument by producing evidence to
>>>>>>back
>>>>>>your assertions, I'm game. But if your only mission is to engage in
>>>>>>sleaze,
>>>>>>you'll have to look elsewhere. So Mr. Ndow, you either put up, or just
>>>>>>shut
>>>>>>up! I won't dignify your sleaze.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Saul.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>From: Basiru Ndow <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>>>Subject: [Fwd: Reply to Alpha's Some proposals for Gambia-L]
>>>>>>>Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 19:20:06 -0600
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Saul,
>>>>>>>   Your article is absolute nonsense.!!!!!you need to broaden up your
>>>>>>>mind
>>>>>>>and stop
>>>>>>>pretending, whether you like it or not, this is the tactic that
>>>>>>>Ousainou
>>>>>>>used as a last resort to win the last elections..After all Ousainou
>>>>>>>is
>>>>>>>just
>>>>>>>a
>>>>>>>REPLICA of the ousted PPP regime, he was recently indicted by the
>>>>>>>commission after collecting D30,969.00 from public coffers to recover
>>>>>>>$74,000. from the defunct NTC, he never did his Job and never return
>>>>>>>our money back....Wow!!!! Is he not going to be another Jawara or
>>>>>>>Jammeh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Thanxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Basiru Ndow
>>>>>>>
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