Kanteh,

If you want to make a point, at least strive to be intelligible. It's hard
to follow what you're trying to say because of your choice of words. The
simpler your words, the clearer you come across. Just a thought.

Saul


>From: Hamjatta Kanteh <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: Jammeh's government seizing Gambian passports
>Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 03:09:44 EST
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>Ndey,
>intellectual nit picking is a trait of those who are obsessed with proving
>a
>point no matter how much the contrary. and those who are obsessed always
>forget that there is anything like two sides to a story. they only see an d
>believe their obsession.
>on this issue all you guys have been doing is re-invent, rejig and maasage
>a
>knee jerk deep throat rumour fed to you by some anonymous without any
>substanstive evidence what soever. just because jammeh in the past has done
>things of this kind doesn't justify you indicting him for this allegation
>without evidence. you live in country called the uk; here as you know
>anyone
>charged or alleged with a crime is assumed innocent until proven guilty by
>facts not hearsay and previous convictions. here the black minority is an
>oppressed people like all over the west; we are 8 times likelier to be
>stopped and searched by the police on the specious premise of blacks
>committing more crimes which follows logically that every crime that occurs
>they are the ones who should top the suspect list. Ndey you are guilty of
>the
>same reasoning and logically progression. my advice to you is this always
>hold your nose when ever you receive grapevine information especially from
>anonymous members of the list.
>Your much vaunted and admirable mantra  "The Struggle Continues" is now
>becoming vindication obsessed, personalised and laced with prejudices. i
>hope
>this salves your conscience.
>Hamjatta
>
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