Comments on: No pun intended http://www.yourish.com/2006/06/07/1388 Cutting straight to the point Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:59:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Michael Lonie http://www.yourish.com/2006/06/07/1388/comment-page-1#comment-9668 Michael Lonie Thu, 08 Jun 2006 01:37:51 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2006/06/07/1388#comment-9668 I thought Bir Zeit was Terrorism U. What exact occupation did these guys really intend to study there? As for the harassment of the "half-American" student, if it really happened some disciplinary action may be called for. I rather doubt it happened. And how did he get to be half? Is he half a citizen? It reminds me of Strephon from Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera Iolanthe. I paraphrase: "My brain is [an American] brain, but from the waist downward I'm a gibbering idiot." I thought Bir Zeit was Terrorism U. What exact occupation did these guys really intend to study there?

As for the harassment of the “half-American” student, if it really happened some disciplinary action may be called for. I rather doubt it happened. And how did he get to be half? Is he half a citizen? It reminds me of Strephon from Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera Iolanthe. I paraphrase: “My brain is [an American] brain, but from the waist downward I’m a gibbering idiot.”

]]> By: Cynic http://www.yourish.com/2006/06/07/1388/comment-page-1#comment-9625 Cynic Wed, 07 Jun 2006 16:37:24 +0000 http://www.yourish.com/2006/06/07/1388#comment-9625 Maybe the "half-American" should thank the ISM for the response. By the way as many in the border police are Arab or Muslim maybe, just maybe, they recognised him for what he is? Maybe the “half-American” should thank the ISM for the response.
By the way as many in the border police are Arab or Muslim maybe, just maybe, they recognised him for what he is?

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