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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:24 PM Original message |
Jessica Lynch tells Congress what really happened to her in Iraq. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. She's more heroic for this than she could ever have been |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Was the made for TV movie the bogus "offical" version? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Didn't see it either |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. She is a "...made for TV movie" now. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. You said that right. nt |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Damn it JeffR... |
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reggaehead (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. absolutely!!! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sending this to the Greatest page. That sweet girl deserves another medal just for telling truth |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Right. She could have kept her mouth shut and no one would have |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. She may not have been a female Rambo |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well put. n/t |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Her honesty requires far more courage anyway |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
69. we need fewer Rambos and more Jessicas, anyway! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. A little WV young woman and her family stood up to the Gov't from Day One |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It was her family which first disputed the press accounts of Jessica having bullet wounds |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Lori Piestewa was a member of the Hope ttibe. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. She certainly is! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
76. I will never forget that episode |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. She makes me proud to be a West Virginian... |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. misinformation from the military |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. It's misinformation from EVERYWHERE |
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Sewsojm (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Thank you Jessica, |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. "the media for spreading it, and not seeking the true facts." |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. We knew these facts years ago but she testified in person for the Tillmans. |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. Jessica has tried over and over again to tell the truth from day one |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. Lori Piestewa was the first woman soldier killed in Iraq |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. You're right in everything you wrote |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
45. Also a freeway here in Phoenix. nt |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. I still feel bad that we DUers trashed Jessica pretty badly, at first |
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johnlal (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. She was one of the first victims of BAML |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. What are you talking about??? |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Is this the same attack |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. As I remember |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Jessica Lynch helped get Ms. Johnson needed care and financial support |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
54. I found Ms. Lynch to be a very impressive young person. |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Good for Jessica |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
71. can you tell me more about that? |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's painful but reassuring to see these decent Americans speak up. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. Bush knew------and could have stopped this nonsense at any time! |
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Altean Wanderer (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. That he didn't shows just how fascist the Bushits are! n/t |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
81. He Can't -----he is a coward and a Draft Dodger---- |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. What incredible courage |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. This has not been a good day for the bushies, but a refreshing day |
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StarryNite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
27. Good for Jessica |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Lynch - broken femur & humerus, crushed foot, spinal damage, sexually assaulted |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. There is zero proof she was sexually assaulted |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
48. The US doctors, some 10 days after, claim she was sexually |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you for your honesty Ms. Lynch |
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tchunter (236 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
79. dear jessica, will you marry me? |
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JawJaw (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
30. Bravo, Jessica Lynch! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
31. Unca Dick! Unca Dick! -- The propaganda isn't playing right!!! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. I just wrote a letter to the editor on this! |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
40. From the interview: Lynch says Iraqi nurses tried to return her to Americans |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. "Foolish" is not the word that come to my mind. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. And of course, brushed right over in getting her story, is her |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Thank you for pointing this out, Skinner |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. I do recall having heard this at the time when the true details first |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
77. I recall reading that here at DU. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
41. She was short-shrifted on the news story I heard (NPR) although |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
43. The media just ran with it without trying to find anything out |
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oneinok (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Now she's a hero |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #44 |
70. Indeed, now she is a hero to me also |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. That is leadership, Mr. Bush. She was wounded in BATTLE and speaks truth to power. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
50. So I guess the media is nothing more than a Pentagon propaganda outlet |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Been that way since WW 2 |
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mondo obscurius (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
55. It's good to see |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
56. She's a Patriot |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. That is the perfect word for her! |
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vickitulsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. I think one point you made deserves emphasis and elaboration. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
59. My respect for Jessica Lynch keeps growing by the day |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. Mr & Mrs Lynch, you raised wonderful daughter. -nt |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
61. Contemplating the bravery, decency and compassion of this woman |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
62. I can just imagine the type of reaction happening over in Free Republicland |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Freepers started blasting her before |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
65. As a retired |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
68. So now will those who whined that JL "sold out" please come forward? |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
72. Too bad the DU archives don't date back that far |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. The older archives are here |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Thanks. I'll have a look to see if Mar/Apr 2003 is available |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Every bit of info was reported on DU |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
75. I love her a little bit more everyday |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
78. "THE MEDIA"...& |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
80. NEW ENDING TO THE STORY |
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BrokenBeyondRepair (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
84. if something like this can be kept secret for so long.. what else |
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