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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:30 AM Original message |
Colonel Jessep was right, 76% of respondents to Gallup Poll rank military #1 on confidence. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. We're a nation that's one major casualty incident away from military dictatorship. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Agree. Our defenses are so overwhelmingly powerful that we can only fall from within. That sounds |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Only one flaw in your prediction |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Granted, football is too much a part of our national identity to disturb. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "Football stadiums are there to inspire the masses by the symbolic conquest of yardage." |
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PacerLJ35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. So who is "they"? Are you insinuating that US military personnel will start disappearing people? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. That is their real agenda. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. A nation of sheep, not the home of the brave nor the land of the free. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. No wonder. The military did manage to conquer mighty Grenada. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Boy, are we fucked or what? nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'll take "or what" but I'm afraid it's the other choice. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Well, I mean I am OK with the military as such, the grunts and professionals, but |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Box of Rocks......Meet Americans |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Eh. People say they have confidence in the military because they're scared as hell |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "Who's going to say no?" Interesting point implying no polls can be trusted even if anonymous. n/t |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. And this thread is a good example of how some like to automatically assume the worse. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Don't feel bad |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. That was Jack Nickolson greatest |
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rexcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-28-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. That is not good... |
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