Re: Daniel Pearl

["Sean Smyth" <Sportswriter@dejazzd.com>]

Sven writes:
> Instead of focusing on the murder of the reporter...how about also giving
> some time to WHY the USA GOVERNMENT did NOTHING to get this guy back.  Was
> he a sacrifical lamb? Not that it matters to his wife and baby....it's not
> going to bring him back... :(

So, Sven, what should the government have done? If the U.S. had paid ransom
for Mr. Pearl, it would have been the beginning of a very dangerous
precedent.

-Sean