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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:12 PM Original message |
Enough with Military Service! |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. well |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's not the service or lack of it -- it's how they've handled it since |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It would still be an issue I think |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. No Flame |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think that we have to put the motives in perspective... |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I say full steam ahead! |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's good to get it out there and out of the way, only cuz shrub |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's a matter of character. |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Does someone have bad character |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Risked his life to save his crewmates and other soldiers. HES A HERO. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. BUSH WENT AWOL WHILE WORKING CLASS KIDS WERE SERVING AND DYING |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Did I say that? I said past conduct is an indicator of character. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, hang on to your peace signs |
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salonghorn70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. There Is a Strong on National Security Tie In |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. After you run a successful Presidential campaign, I will value your advice |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Touche |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Umm I believe the poster said: "I didn't vote for Dole...." nt |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. On re-read it still wasn't clear, but in the spirit of Emily Litella ... |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I did not vote for either one |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I apologize to you, sir. |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Not a sir |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good then duck because here I come |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. I was a Zell Miller Democrat |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. What's so great about Breaux? That he protects the plastic industry |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I like tax cuts |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Maybe Breaux should have too |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Just because he wasn't the deciding vote |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. NO we can't because there you go slamming Dems again while ignoring |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
68. I brought up Stevens |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. um, we're at war. |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I care about the soldiers |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. It has everything to do with their service. |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. I served in the US Army from 1974 to 1976 |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Hear hear, John! |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
16. No flames.... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's because the Repubs have played up that military service and |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. I agree |
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LiberalTechie1337 (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. After talking w/ my father last night, you might be right |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. So what, you are worried he is going to vote Bush because of Kerry |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. in this election when we have a pres. who was awol sending kids |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. war *hero*? |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. o.k. |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Wow, getting it from all sides! |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. It makes a contrast vs the chickenhawks |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. I know this might come as a terrible shock, but... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. "Brave, brave, Sir shrubbin!" |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. According to Carville, there are 50 million voters in this |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Bush didn't JUST not go...HE WENT AWOL! |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Oh please! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Wow you are just all over the place on this |
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GaInGrEEn (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. What are you talking about? |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I'm talking about you calling Kerry a war criminal in one breath |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. AWOL in a time of war can get you sentenced to DEATH |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
75. oh, really... there is no AWOL in the NG your friends tell you? |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Who really cares? |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. voters |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:09 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. What? |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:14 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. VOTERS care |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 03:37 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. You are oversimplifying |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Um, Row, you seem to have a higher litmus test for Dems than Bush |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #53 |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. riiight...I am happy with a competent president with nearly 2 decades |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I am also happy with a president who has one of the most liberal voitng |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #60 |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Yes he opposes gay marriage as do many |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
69. You are mucking it up |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. The Viet Nam War was certainly bogus, |
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GaInGrEEn (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. true |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Why don't you go shill for your candidate somewhere else? |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. why dont people realize that |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
57. Kerry's service has taught him the values |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Can we please just agree |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:25 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. its not |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. You've got it in the right perspective |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 06:39 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. I understand what you're getting at |
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hope42mro (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
72. JK's service good, since National Security is #1 issue this year |
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RowWellandLive (531 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 01:51 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I understand your point |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
81. the problem is, |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-04 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
83. it has nothing to do with military service being a requirement |
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