Hamjatta, I was going to explain our position to Mr Jeng, but I rest my case. You've said it all - and very well! Thanks. Saul >From: Hamjatta Kanteh <[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 Halifa on Rejoinder to Hamjatta's Reply' >Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 01:58:12 EST > >Musa, > With all due respect, I'm not holding Halifa responsible for Jammeh's >failings. Would it change anything if I inform you that I voted PDOIS in >1996/7 elections? And I will vote PDOIS come 2001? It is preposterous and >cobblers for some members to insinuate from our debate with Halifa that we >are razing his integrity to the ground. Halifa is a public official and I >do >vote for them which makes it a civic duty for me to subject his role to a >forensic scrutiny especially where I believe he has gone amiss. >Most of these rubbles being peddled against us is by those who don't read >our >postings with equanimity but harrumphs with codswallop whenever Halifa >posts >anything about our motives. Why do you liken/equate subjecting Halifa to a >scrutiny with being sympathetic with the old order/ancien regime? This is >mind boggling rubbish. The fact that Halifa that is willing to engage us is >a >pointer towards the necessity of our exercise to clear the foggy. Need I >impute here how the foggy contributes to misconceptions, prejudices, >stereotypes and unjustified sentiments about events, personalities and the >roles they play. > Have you inferred in any of my postings my nostalgia for the old order >and what it represents? Have you inferred any Stalinist rewrites of History >by trying to exonerate the misdeeds of Jawara and his cohorts? Do you >really >want to know my opinions on part-time politicians like Darboe and those who >regard politics as a trade like Juwara? I don't give a tosh about these >people. Next time you harry me get that. You better start reading with an >open mind. > Cordially, >Hamjatta Kanteh > >hkanteh > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------