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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:32 PM Original message |
I feel like crying: VFW endorses Duckworth's never served |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is disgusting! n/t |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wish you were kidding |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I called and let them have it. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. . |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Good for you :^) |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Good idea. We should all call or write. Here's the contact info: |
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Red Zelda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is no logic |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Big backlash brewing! Here's the money quote: |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. on a slightly unrelated note |
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Carla in Ca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Here is a diary from DailyKos... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's a disgrace that they would do such a thing. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. How crazy is that? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why did they do that? |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. If I was to join the vfw around here I would be getting in a fight ever time |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. They are no longer a veteran's organization. |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Failure to admit that they are wrong. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. The VFW didn't endorse the Repug |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I should have mentioned that it was the |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Would the decision not have to be endorsed by their Executive Committee? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. It doesn't say anything about the executive committee |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. she was talking to some veterans group last Sunday |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. this is not a surprise, the VFW and American Legion are pretty much Republican |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. fuck that shit! |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Some of it is deep dish hostility toward servicewomen, |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. The VFW just jumped the shark... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. goddamn amazing |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. The voters could of Illinois could take care of that stupid endorsement |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. Obviously the VFW is no longer controlled by real Veterans. nt |
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datadiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. I emailed the Washington office |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Ever go into a VFW? |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Same in MN. Bleak, dark and very sad places. |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Cheap drinks. |
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LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Same in Arkansas - just a private club in dry counties |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. This Org Vice Commander works for Roskam |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Newsflash: |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. I quit all those fascist organizations a few years ago. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Good for you. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. If my Step-FIL hears this he'll flip. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. VeffingW? |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. That's a disgrace. nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. That's very sad... |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. I quite the American Legion in the 70's. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. Anyone think there's a wee bit of racism in the their behavior? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. It wouldn't surprise me. |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. VFW = Veteran Foreign Warmongers |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
45. VFW's I go to are filled with grumpy old RW bigots |
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blue cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. I found this diary on Kos on same |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
47. i really can not even try to figure people anymore! |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. Cause she's a she. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
49. where the hell is sanity and reason |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
50. VFW doesn't recognize those in wars "we lost" |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Korea, Viet Nam, Afghanistan lately, Iraq obviously, |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-04-06 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
53. They must be paid off by the administration. n/t |
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