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Re: Osama or Usama?



On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Larry Weil wrote:

> At 12:48 AM -0400 10/9/01, A. Joseph Ross wrote:
> >
> >This morning, Fox News had a report from the German Chancellor that
> >"Bonn supports the U.S.
> >actions..."  I would think they ought to know that Bonn is no longer
> >the capital of Germany.
>
> And I find it odd that media outlets tend to use the name of the
> capital city to mean, in effect, the country.  When the US govt. does
> something, it is reported as Washington did whatever.  Not really
> correct, the city govt. had no part in it.

What are you talking about????!?!?!?!? I think it is obvious they were
referring to geroge, who is the guy who is really running our country.....