[Magdalen] Lubitz.

[Allan Carr]

I never defined mentally ill as wacko. I do define a mass murderer as wacko
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On Sunday, March 29, 2015, Allan Carr <allanc25 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If he hadn't been mentally iill, he wouldn't have have murdered 150
> people.
> I've had three depressed people in my family commit suicide. It happens,
> and should not be ignored in a pilot's evaluation out of political
> correctness. As in this case, many lives may be at stake. Don't their lives
> matter?
>
> On Saturday, March 28, 2015, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gracecan at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> So "mentally Ill" = "wacko"
>> Got it.
>>
>> > On Mar 28, 2015, at 6:31 PM, Allan Carr <allanc25 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > With all respect, someone who deliberately flies an airplane with 150
>> > people in it into a mountain is fully wacko according to the several
>> > dictionaries I've just read "A person regarded as eccentric or
>> irrational:"
>> >
>> > On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> David,
>> >> With all due respect, I cringed at your description of Lubitz as a
>> "wacko
>> >> copilot."
>> >> If the emerging reports are correct, he  appears to have had a history
>> of
>> >> depression, which is a disease that can have tragic consequences for
>> the
>> >> individual and those around him/her, as we have seen again and again.
>> >>
>> >> Responsible for his actions? Yes. Irresponsible in tearing up doctor's
>> >> notes and hiding his illness? Yes.
>> >> "Wacko"? No.  Tragic would be more apt, I think.
>> >>
>> >>>> On Mar 28, 2015, at 1:19 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>> >>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I have been curious about this name, so I did some checking.
>> >>>
>> >>> Since Poland and Germany have been side by side and there has
>> >>> been much flip-flop of boundaries between them through the centuries,
>> >>> it's no surprise that there are German names that have been used by
>> >>> families who are Polish for centuries, and vice versa.
>> >>>
>> >>> This is probably the case with the wacko copilot of the recent plane
>> >> crash
>> >>> in the French Alps.  His name has a Slavic ending "itz" which is  the
>> >>> German/Polish equivalent of -icz, -ich, and -age.  These are all
>> Slavic
>> >>> endings that roughly equate to "son of" (Who can forget blonde beauty
>> >>> newscaster Jessica Savage?).
>> >>>
>> >>> Despite the Slavic origin of the "itz" names, the "itz" did not
>> hinder
>> >> the
>> >>> career of the famous Admiral Doenitz before and during WW-2.
>> >>> He was Commander in Chief of the German Navy.
>> >>>
>> >>> Then there was the second German warship of the Bismarck Class,
>> >>> the Tirpitz - "The Lonely Queen of the North" - also named after a
>> >>> German Admiral who commanded the German Navy.
>> >>>
>> >>> A lot of history is buried in our names.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> David Strang.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Allan Carr
>>
>
>
> --
> Allan Carr
>


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Allan Carr