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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts)
Thu Mar 14, 2013, 11:51 PM Mar 2013

If Obama Succeeds In Throwing Safety Net Under Bus - A Pledge To The Flag Won't

mean anything anymore. There won't be any reason to defend it, because this country won't stand for anything anymore.

The sacrifices of our military will be a sham. We are heading in a disgusting direction.

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If Obama Succeeds In Throwing Safety Net Under Bus - A Pledge To The Flag Won't (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Mar 2013 OP
The military has been sacrificing for nothing for a long, long time. MotherPetrie Mar 2013 #1
They sign up because their job now belongs to China, or their family farm now belongs to Monsanto arcane1 Mar 2013 #2
You are so right about that! Kath1 Mar 2013 #6
It will be what calls itself "the Left" who throws that safety net under the bus. patrice Mar 2013 #3
No we're not.. just because you're going around with Cha Mar 2013 #4
Oh you kidder Hekate Mar 2013 #5
 

MotherPetrie

(3,145 posts)
1. The military has been sacrificing for nothing for a long, long time.
Thu Mar 14, 2013, 11:58 PM
Mar 2013

Why they sign up for it voluntarily, I will never know.

 

arcane1

(38,613 posts)
2. They sign up because their job now belongs to China, or their family farm now belongs to Monsanto
Fri Mar 15, 2013, 12:03 AM
Mar 2013

It's the only game in town!

Kath1

(4,309 posts)
6. You are so right about that!
Fri Mar 15, 2013, 01:19 AM
Mar 2013

I'm getting into the counter-recruitment effort. Unbelievable, the lies they tell these young people.

patrice

(47,992 posts)
3. It will be what calls itself "the Left" who throws that safety net under the bus.
Fri Mar 15, 2013, 12:20 AM
Mar 2013

Politicians cant' do anything for those who are their avowed opposition. "The Left" has made this perfectly clear, so all the Right had to do was wait, which is what they have done.

Time's up. Watch "the Left" evaporate without getting one of its objectives.

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