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xray s Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:25 PM
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Man shot to death during argument over Iraq war
Edited on Sat Aug-06-05 06:25 PM by xray s
America under Bush. Nobody's safe anymore.

ttp://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/state/12317968.htm

Posted on Sat, Aug. 06, 2005
Slaying in dispute over war might be a first

By Lee Mueller

EASTERN KENTUCKY BUREAU


PRESTONSBURG - The Iraq war has been a divisive issue in America for more than two years now, but a shooting at an Eastern Kentucky flea market this week might have marked the first time a dispute over the war has resulted in a death.

A quarrel between two firearms vendors at a Floyd County flea market on Thursday allegedly led both men -- described as "good friends" -- to draw guns. Douglas Moore, 65, of Martin, who supports the war, shot and killed Harold Wayne Smith, 56, of Manchester, who opposed it, investigators said....



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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:27 PM
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1. Moore, who supports the war, shot and killed Smith, who opposed it
Quelle surprise. THANK YOU "W" for "uniting" us, not dividing us!
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GetTheRightVote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:27 PM
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2. So this is * legacy to our country, now we are killing each other
Thank you for all the lies and for this new way of life and death. * has created so much ugliness in this nation and in the world it is just beyond me anymore to deal with it or to understand it.

:kick:
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:28 PM
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4. These people just ain't wired right.
I have come to the conclusion that you can't convince/prove/discuss anything with them. They have been mesmerized and brainwashed past any rationality.
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catzies Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:27 PM
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3. Different article, same topic
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xray s Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:29 PM
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5. oops sorry for the dupe
I didn't see the other post.

pretty sick stuff that is happing in my country

so sad.
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Son of California Donating Member (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:32 PM
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6. What the Hell is wrong with Kentucky?
I mean, I've had some pretty nasty fights over the war, we all have, but damn!
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LeftyDarthBrodie Donating Member (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:33 PM
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7. This is just sick and sad
beyond politics.
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proud patriot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:33 PM
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8. thanks I needed more details about this
My husband and myself feel just awful for
Smith's family :-(
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:34 PM
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9. That makes sense..the
fuckers who support the bombings of Iraq are murderers.

RIP Harold Wayne Smith, 56, of Manchester, Kentucky O8)

I'm really sorry for his family and friends.
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Moderator DU Moderator Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-06-05 06:35 PM
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10. duplicate
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