SOME [most?] OF THE NICEST PERSONS I'D EVER MET WERE FAR FROM BEING ROCKET SCIENTISTS.
SOME [most?] OF THE WORST TYRANTS IN HISTORY HAD [very] HIGH I.Q.'s.
I RECALL JIMMY CARTER'S RATHER VILE BROTHER SAYING SOME [equally] VILE THINGS. WHEN ASKED ABOUT IT, PRESIDENT JIM DID NOT LIE: "I CAN'T CONTROL MY BROTHER" [was basically his "honest" response].
TRUE WORDS, BUT HE WASN'T BEING ASKED ABOUT HIS ABILITY TO CONTROL HIS BROTHER; HIS REACTION TO THOSE DASTARDLY REMARKS [which could have come from anyone] WAS WHAT HAD BEEN SOUGHT. HE WAS CLEVER ENOUGH TO GIVE THE IMPRESSION THAT HE RESPONDED [sufficiently].
PERHAPS BECAUSE MEL GIBSON IS NOT AS CLEVER, HE CHOSE SILENCE INSTEAD. I CAN'T HELP BUT FEEL THAT NO MATTER HOW CLOSE ONE MAY BE TO THE BOTTOM QUADRANT OF THE INTELLECTUAL CURVE, A GOOD HEARTED INDIVIDUAL WOULD BOTH PERCEIVE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG, AND SPEAK OUT.
WE SHALL BE FLYING TO JERUSALEM ON MONDAY. WE WILL HAVE ALL OF YOU IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS, NOT TO MENTION OUR PRAYERS.
A JOYOUS, HEALTHY, AND FULFILLING HOLIDAY SEASON TO ALL OF YOU [US].
MA'SALAMAH
Uncle Markie
mark@lgpltd.com