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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:32 AM Original message |
Phony Soldiers? Soldiers who vote Republican don't fight for my freedom |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't consider that any of those dumped in Iraq by bushco |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes I will "dump on soldiers for how they vote." |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm of the mind that any person who puts on a uniform... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I was never willing to die |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
58. I joined for a job and the educational benefits... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. It's always amusing to see people adopting rush limbaugh's |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. I find it disturbing anyone would want to...on the icky side, too n/t |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
72. It's just as repugnant as the 'original'. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. 'Fighting for freedom'.... |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. See my reply to the other gentleman. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. I keep forgetting we are just supposed to |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And what my surprise you |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 06:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yep |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The wardroom....... |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Nahh |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You mean "Targets" |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Was on Subs when I was Enlisted |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Without giving up too much |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Boomer guy here :) n/t |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I no longer |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I do not hate Republicans. I do not hate George W Bush. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Fair enough |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Well, soldiers ought to realize that 49 million working people in America |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Soldiers are working people too |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. The soldiers who get underpaid and vote Republican vote against their own interests |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. I enlisted under a Democratic President |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #55 |
94. No, Voting Republican, means falling for the propaganda. |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Did you see "The War" |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The whole generation was brave and strong |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
21. The term "phony soldiers" should only be used to |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm not calling them phony soldiers. I merely contrasted my view with Rush |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Why are you under the illusion that any soldier in Iraq |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. We just fight |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Did I say that? No. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I appreciate you understanding the motivations of soldiers |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Look, I apologize for the language but you insinuated |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. No. You are insinuated that the reason they are fighting is |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Umm...I'm active duty and I agree with Cali |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I am active duty as well and do not agree |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
47. The right-wing media has pushed this "fighting for our freedoms" meme |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Are the soldiers in Iraq who vote Democratic fighting for your freedom? n/t |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Soldiers fight where their directed to fight. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Ugh,"they're' directed. |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Exactly |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
85. This Army Veteran thanks you for your thoughtful opinion. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. As a soldier, I am not fighting for your freedom. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I am sick of that |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Thank you once again, Squatch. n/t |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. With a very few notable exceptions, most of us |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Merchant Marines? |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. Wrong again, Hero. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Merchant Marines |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Do you have a reading comprehension problem, too? |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. I know what you said |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Egads. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Yikes indeed |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. History of every war |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Give me a break... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Most soldiers probably want to believe in what they are doing. |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. So you disagree that history |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You will not dictate to me how I respond to your drivel. |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. The Constitution is our FREEDOM |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I could give you the right wing view. |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. He should have learned |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Amen |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. So, you're posting on DU while on duty? |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Same goes |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I'm on leave, Jackass. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Go get in your popeye suit and start defending then. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. I am indeed |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I'll be you're convinced too. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Not sure what your driving at there |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Are you sure you're in the right place? |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Yeah thats what I am |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. And you couldn't spell your way out of a paper bag, genius. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. I am typing fast |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. You can thank me later. |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. You are a very angry man BTW |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. WTF? Do you need a hug or something? |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Interesting |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
87. Thanks for the hug BTW |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
88. I'm angry too Squatch. I'm also saddened that |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Go suck a spinach and read the Constitution. They are not standard issue, and you'll |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. I have a pocket Constituiton in fact |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. So do I n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Someone apparently TRIED to help you. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Read the fucking thing would be my first suggestion as you apparently are not aware |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. .... |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I am all over it brother |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Then let's pull together? With or without group hugs? |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Aww come on |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Airborne ... 1 2 3 HUGs |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Well it looks as though we could agree on something. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
91. For officers ... (many Co Grade are resigning in droves) tasked to "catapult the propaganda" |
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Sneaky Sailor (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. I only have 5 years left |
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42gnat1 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Not necessarily true |
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