Trent 0 #1 May 12, 2007 http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/05/12/un.zimbabwe.ap/index.html Zimbabwe chosen as head of a committee to promote economic progress and environmental protection??? Hahahaha, oh... wait... they're serious... What's next? Libya in charge of the UN Human Rights committee? Oh wait... Oh, hello again! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #2 May 12, 2007 That's a joke, right? No one in their right mind would let Zimbabwe head up anything. (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,590 #3 May 12, 2007 QuoteThat's a joke, right? No one in their right mind would let Zimbabwe head up anything. There is no question that it is a joke. The only question is if it was intended to be a joke."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #4 May 12, 2007 and a sick one (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
likearock 2 #5 May 13, 2007 Quote http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/05/12/un.zimbabwe.ap/index.html Zimbabwe chosen as head of a committee to promote economic progress and environmental protection??? Hahahaha, oh... wait... they're serious... Well, if economic progress refers to how well the head of state improves his own personal economy, Mugabe should be an expert on that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #6 May 13, 2007 That pretty much covers all heads of state... not too many are poor after leaving office!!!! (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,150 #7 May 13, 2007 Quote Quote http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/05/12/un.zimbabwe.ap/index.html Zimbabwe chosen as head of a committee to promote economic progress and environmental protection??? Hahahaha, oh... wait... they're serious... Well, if economic progress refers to how well the head of state improves his own personal economy, Mugabe should be an expert on that. The fundamental tenet of capitalism is that self-interest promotes the social good. Adam Smith would surely approve.... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
