Pdois
has demonstrated with their little resources that they are good It is
therefore
our responsibility to vote for them and not their responsibility sir."
Haruna:
I only reacted to the statement because it is really very true, and nothing do about you - it could have been directed to anyone and my raction would have been the same.
Thanks
-------------- Original message --------------
From: Haruna Darbo <[log in to unmask]>
> He scurries away when he had opportunity to speak. Now he comes at me from
> left field through Pa Pierre. Father Mose, wait for me. I will honour
> Pa-Pierre's amicus of PDOIS, then I'll get back to you. I told you about this
> hiding
> behind other folk to come at me. I know when you get off from work. I'll be
> waiting for you at the junction. And don't tell me you don't know what am
> talking about.
>
> That reminds me of this funny story: During my primary school days, we had
> this guy Istu Prich. He scared all the kids because he had an over-sized head
> and he was ugly. So he didn't have any girls interested in him. He chose to
> vent his sadness and disappointment at Allah for making him ugly by preying on
> the little kids. Once some kids told me they couldn't go home via their
> regular route from school because Istu threatened one of their number by
> staking
> out at the main junction of that route. So I told them I'd walk with them. As
> we approached that junction one of them told me; "there he is". I took one
> look at the ogre and I must admit I was afraid to be too close to him. Not only
> was he ugly, he was filthy. I told the kids, "you know what, I think you
> were right in taking the detour home". I told the kids that Istu had a rare
> disease called ugfilthia and it is contagious. So I took the detour with them.
>
> The news about Istu's Ugfilthia spread like wild fire at school and I guess
> Istu got wind of it. He was avoided like a plague by men and women, young and
> old, of the community. His small band of marauding idiots began to abandon
> him. Istu became so lonely, he had to move to another town where he became the
> one to be bullied.
>
> I don't know what the moral of the story is, but it ought to wake up all
> bullies. Especially the ones that are ugly and filthy. I know what you're
> thinking Father Mose. You think I got really scared of Istu and decided to
> concoct
> the ugfilthia story. Well, you're entitled to your friggin PDOIS opinion Gad
> Damn it. I ain't tellin one way or the other. We'll just have to find out at
> the junction.
>
> Masoud. MQJDT. Darbo. Al Mu'Umin.
>
> In a message dated 1/24/2008 1:09:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> "Pdois
> has demonstrated with their little resources that they are good It is
> therefore
> our responsibility to vote for them and not their responsibility sir."
>
> This is the real truth. Thank you sir for the above truism
>
> Musa JEng
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Pa-Pierre Gomez
>
> >
> > Dear Haruna,
> >
> > I have stated in the past that you belong to fine calibre of inellectuals.
> A
> > trait that stands out among your other attributes is how you employ the
> Socrates
> > techniques of using opponents statements to shackle them intellectually. I
> do
> > not wish to pick a debate with you; Needless to say, do not bother to
> shackle
> > me.
> >
> > I have a few observasions and objections to unfold on your table. PDOIS,
> or
> > Halifa, Sam and Sedia, are not wolfs in sheep clothings. They are not
> angels
> > chanting satanic pranks either. They are men like you and i. Men who
> > deliberately chose to lead a livestyle less confortable than i guess yours
> and
> > mine. In view of this you may use your own yardstick to determind where u
> want
> > to place them.
> >
> > In Gambia, i had the rare opportunity to interact with many personalities
> of
> > high esteem, but almost in all cases, i come out of the experience with a
> > disappointing impressions. Every department i walk into, welcomes me with
> that
> > ugly vice of corruption. Nawec, Gptc, Gamworks, Customs, portauthority,
> Gcaa,
> > Gamtel, Police, etc. All the places i names, i can mention an incident of
> > corruption i was forced to be part of or some how know about it by virture
> of my
> > position at the time in question. On the other hand, what i saw when i
> walk into
> > PDOIS political Bereau is humanity at its best. Dedication, Devotion and
> > Determination to Duty is second to none in the entire Gambia. If every
> Gambian
> > sense of responsibility is close to what i see at the PDOIS political
> Bereau, we
> > would have made a superb achievement of our goals as a nation.
> >
> > While i was in High school, we would converge in serrekunda for private
> studies
> > with Sam Sarr of PDOIS. I would normally go to this class with my Maths
> problems
> > and i have never paid a dime for this bi-weekly classes. Other students
> come
> > with chemistry problems, others Physics and Sam was amaising during those
> > encounters. He walks into the class empty handed and it was just amaising
> how he
> > was solving problems he has not had time to rehease. Halifa, i bet you my
> > brother, you probably do not want me to go through what u and i already
> know.
> > Sidia, with whom i had little or no interaction, except to say the Arabic
> > version of Foroyaa newspaper published in the 90s was probably his
> translations.
> > I was buying the arabic version regularly for my Mandinka neighbor.
> >
> > Haruna, when u try to draw a parallel between respect for personalities of
> PDOIS
> > and the votes they gain at election as your bases of condemning Halifa,
> then it
> > will be tantamount to employing the mockery tactic used by one of the
> robbers on
> > the cross with Jesus Christ; That if jesus was really the son of God why
> does he
> > had to share the same fate as they the robbers. That is a fallacy which
> > challenges the notion that; if PDOIS was a fine calibre of Men the onus is
> on it
> > to attract a large following. How can we blame God for making hell gate
> larger
> > then Heaven gate. In short, God is good, but it is our responsibility to
> draw
> > close to god by fulfilling his commandments and not the other way round.
> Pdois
> > has demonstrated with their little resources that they are good It is
> therefore
> > our responsibility to vote for them and not their responsibility sir.
> >
> > I know you will be surprise that i had all this to say today. I am using
> this
> > opportunity to respond to several of your previous postings which have
> been
> > consistent in their condemnation of Halifa and PDOIS.
> >
> >
> > Pa-Pierre
> >
> >
> >
> > was available at most of our symposia making magnificant presenta
> > --- [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> > From: Haruna Darbo
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Halifa Sallah is a handsome man /
> > Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:34:00 EST
> >
> >
> > My friend Bailo, good to hear you again. But how come all you Obama heads
> > got your heads buried in cloud-cuchoo sand?? And you seem so
> intelligent!!!!
> >
> > "Haruna, My supposition is that Halifa doesn't want to show off his
> > handsomeness." Bailo.
> >
> > You mean "DID NOT" all those years. Why now though? Do you suppose if he
> > really showed his true feelings, maybe PDOIS' fortunes would look up as
> far as
> > votes are concerned? The wulli people worshipping Afros according to our
> > friend Suntou is an aberration but just suppose PDOIS folk began to be
> genuine
> > Gambians, I mean one of us, do you suppose we will receive them as equals?
> Or
> > are they really our equals??? So many questions, so little time.
> >
> > "Your pal, John Edwards is a handsome man too." Bailo.
> >
> > Alright what's the catch?? I know you too well Bailo. You cannot say
> > unequivocally that John Edwards is handsome and the best man for President
> of
> > these
> > Unanted Istates without following it with a bombshell. SO what's the
> catch?
> >
> > "I also think that John would make an excellent choice as Obama's
> > running-mate should the latter be able to ride pass the Clintons' quest
> for a
> > third
> > term at the White House." Bailo.
> >
> > I knew it. You got this backwords my dear. OBAMA will make a fair running
> > mate for John Edwards. John Edwards will make a great running mate for
> Hillary
> > Clinton if Black folk can get past their day-dreamings. Do you know who
> will
> > run an OBAMA white-house??? Its time y'all wake up and smell the coffee
> > before its too late. If OBAMA becomes president at this time, blacks will
> live
> > to
> > regret it for their entire life. If they think that life is sorry now,
> they
> > aint seen nuttin yet. The days of settin on your fanny and expecting a
> knight
> > in shining armour to rid you of your misery is OVER.
> >
> > "Bill and Hilary seem so desperate to get back." Bailo.
> >
> > Bailo, ifanang. Ikeebaayaatale. I beg of you, do not yield to listless
> > gossip and gaucherie. Ginny is crazy's all I can say. Can you believe
> someone
> > hating and slandering admittendly without reason? If that ain't crazy, I
> don't
> > know what is.
> >
> > "I hope America is at least ready for a mixed raced President in the White
> > House. Amen! I have a dream!" Bailo.
> >
> > You guys still don't get it. America, like the UK, France, Italy, Sweden,
> > Denmark, Norway, and Australia etcetera, HAVE ALWAYS BEEN READY FOR
> MIXED-RACE,
> > STRAIGHT-RACE, SKEWED-RACE candidates. For AMERICA, that just ain't BARACK
>
> > OBAMA at this time. God I hope you guys don't let sentimentalism and
> > untethered and listless hope confound you. At least not my Bailo and
> > Moribolong. I may
> > have lost Mr. Jobarteh already, but I'll be damned if I'm gonna lose you
> and
> > Ousman.
> >
> > Please reconsider your unconditional attachment to Barack for President of
> > America. If you don't like John Edwards, please support Hillary Clinton.
> > Barack will make a great Secretary of State in either an Edwards or a
> Clinton
> > Presidency. Then in 2012, he will have been ready to be President and all
> of
> > us,
> > including Edwards and CLinton will make sure he is President. Don't go
> saying
> > that I think Barack needs more experience. NO THAT IS NOT what I'm saying
> > and frankly I think Barack has enough experience to be President
> somewhere.
> > Just not America. Barack will only be an effective President of America in
> a
> > more benign atmosphere. Not Now. We got a lotta work to do in America to
> right
> > the sails after my friend W leaves office. Barack is not suitable for
> those
> > challenges. One reason is he does have some conflicts of interest that
> will
> > malign his foreign policy. Two is he lives in fantasy land about bringing
> > independents and republicans to join democrats and move the country
> forward.
> > Just
> > ask yourself, if independents, republicans, and democrats were to join
> > together, would his administration be needed to do anything??? That is the
> far
> > side
> > of this fairy tale that our other friend Bill Clinton talks about. In my
> > eyes, Duval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts will have gotten my vote
> were he
> > to run for President at any time. I know he supports Barack. He has a
> > different reason for doing that. Bailo, I don't want to go on and on for
> God
> > knows I
> > want Barack to get as many black votes as he could, but you guys
> castigating
> > the Clintons and every body else for your support of Barack is detrimental
> to
> > Barack himself. Don't get carried away by Ginny. You don't know Ginny's
> > politique. Even she doesn't know her own politique quite well. No comment
> on
> > Maria Del Sol. She will deal with her own unique deamons. And tell joe to
> > friggin
> > settle down. Anytime he opens his big mouth, you think the skies are
> falling
> > and life's over. I don't know about you Bailo, but I intend to live for
> > another year. I must say though that I agree with him this time about
> giving
> > idiots a pass. He's just too nervous for my sanity. He's the fear-monger
> Barack
> > keeps talking about. And of course my other friend John McCain. I didn't
> even
> > know that McCain cannot raise his two hands past his head. I always
> thought he
> > was clowning around when he spread his arms wide as he raised them. Men. I
> > kinda like his fight though, just like I love the fight in John Edwards.
> >
> > Ok I gotta go now. My contractor knocks at the door. Masoud. MQJDT Darbo.
> AL
> > Khairawan.
> >
> > Haruna Darbo wrote:
> > I just saw a picture of Halifa without his Afro hair-do!!! Men is he
> > beautiful. I don't know why in the world he would hide all this beauty
> under
> > a wooly
> > Afro. Men. New Gambians!!! Check it our at _www.senegambianews.com_
> > (http://www.senegambianews.com)
> >
> > Suntou, did you ever see Halifa without his Afro and don't you think he's
> > more handsomer without it?
> >
> > Haruna.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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