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Reply #17: Yeah, I'm sick of that too, and you're right about 'warrior worship'. I think our vets deserve to [View All]

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Tue Nov-11-08 12:37 PM
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17. Yeah, I'm sick of that too, and you're right about 'warrior worship'. I think our vets deserve to

be commended big-time, and I don't want them in harm's way UNLESS IT'S REALLY NECESSARY, but at the same time, I don't think we should put them up on a pedestal like gods or something, which the far Right does, unless of course we're talking about giving them good benefits, treatment, healthcare, etc. when they get back - then they conveniently ignore the fact the Bush & Co. have sucked at that, and so has some of Congress.

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