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Re: [RT] Off subject, but do you remember



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I received this last friday.  I emailed Ollie North's radio show to try to 
get a confirmation that this is true.  I have heard nothing back.

Anyone know how to access the transcript from the hearings?

Howard

>From: Ira Tunik <irat@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: realtraders <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [RT] Off subject, but do you remember
>Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 12:51:07 -0800
>
>ANYONE REMEMBER THIS??
>
>IT WAS 1987!
>
>At a lecture the other day they played an old video of Lt. Col. Oliver
>North testifying at the Iran-Contra hearings during the Reagan
>Administration.  There was Ollie in front
>of God and country getting the third degree.  But what he said was
>stunning!!  He was being drilled by some senator; "Did you not recently
>spend close to $60,000 for a
>home security system?"  Ollie replied, "Yes I did sir."  The senator
>continued, trying to get a laugh out of the audience, "Isn't this just a
>little excessive?"  'No sir,'
>continued Ollie.  "No?  And why not?" the senator asked.  "Because the
>lives of my family and I were threatened sir."  'Threatened? By whom?"
>the senator questioned.
>'By a terrorist, sir.' Ollie answered.  'Terrorist?  What terrorist
>could possibly scare you that much?"  "His name is Osama bin Laden sir."
>Ollie replied.  At this point the
>senator tried to repeat the name, but couldn't pronounce it, which most
>people back then probably couldn't.  A couple of people laughed at the
>attempt.  Then the senator
>continued.  "Why are you so afraid of this man?" the senator asked.
>"Because sir, he is the most evil person alive that I know of," Ollie
>answered.  "And what do you
>recommend we do about him?" asked the senator.  "Well sir, if it were up
>to me, I would recommend that an assassin team be formed to eliminate
>him and his men from
>the face of the earth."  The senator disagreed with this approach and
>that was all that was shown of the clip.
>


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