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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:23 AM Original message |
Why Does POW Translate into Qualifications for CIC? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. It doesn't. nt |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. nothing against POWs, but there is nothing about being one that qualifies one to be CiC |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Lerkfish........love it! |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Being in the military does not make one a hero. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. He was given the option of preferencial treatment |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. We need EVERYONE asking that question. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. We dont need anybody asking that question. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Wes Clark said it elegantly just this morning on MSNBC |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Lincoln was also a man who could admit mistakes |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Ayes---yup |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. We are kindred spirits |
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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Or a Senator. for that matter |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. In fairness he has a lot more qualifications than just being a POW |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. His plane caught fire on deck and 134 American sailors died |
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DemocracyInaction (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I'm going to say something dirty here |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Actually he appears to have been a pretty shitty pilot - lost FIVE aircraft |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Not a torpedo, a Zuni missile struck his A-4 |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. He had twenty three missions over N Vietnam before being shot down. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. It doesn't |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Go there @ your political peril. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Although some actions may be taken as being heroic in a time of war... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. And there is more about John Sidney McCain III's military record we don't know about |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. Actually Abe did have some military experience. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Military experience only qualifies people for CIC in dreams. |
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