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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 04:52 PM Original message |
In Dying, Colonel Broke a Promise to His Troops |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. How ironic and so very sad. |
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jackster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Godspeed Col Wood.... |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes, a sad irony. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. "BRING EM ON" shouted the AWOL CHIMPANZEE |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. This post accounts for about 5,000 of your posts. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 04:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Actually its more than 3,000 |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Without a doubt, the AWOL Chimp's scream will echo through |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Coming to the aid of a fallen comrade. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. how could anyone promise such a thing? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. None of his soldiers' names were added to the List. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. In retrospect, it almost seems like a sort of Delphic Oracle statement |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. A good military leader ALWAYS, ALWAYS puts his troops above himself. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I think you misunderstood me...I'm saying I don't think the actual |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Believe me, |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. fair enough., you convinced me. nt |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I don't think you, or anyone else, knows what he meant by his remark.... |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. What a waste of a life. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. Poor guy |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. He seems to have died, as most soldiers do, |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. He died for a nothing war fought for the sake of bush's vanity |
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Gronk Groks (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ok, maybe I'm paranoid... |
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kamtsa (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Yes, you are ;-) (n/t) |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. Col. Wood is the first Colonel to die from combat injuries but, |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not a wise thing to promise. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 10:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. that's a coldhearted and cruel statement to make |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 05:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If Americans don't die, the US people won't wake up. |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Wrong |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 05:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. US troops are tools of Bush. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Just because somebody uses a hammer to bash somebody's head in |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 09:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. are you saying it makes the person who does it evil? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, that is what I am saying. And the hammer is innocent. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Who said "evil"? |
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legin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. Casualty figures for this battalion |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. Our service people have been served a sh*t sandwich by Bushco |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. meanwhile I watched a lot of people enlist after the iraq war started |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-05 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
37. What year did we start this war? Wasn't it 2001. |
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