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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:00 PM Original message |
Are there any "spitting on Viet Nam veteran" pics or film? |
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mahina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Sir, No, Sir" illuminates this meme, |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Highly recommended documentary - must see for all, high school and up. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Supposedly the guy who wrote 'Born On the 4th of July' |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. I personally know Ron Kovic (author of "Bot4ofJuly") and he has never claimed he was |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That is why I used 'supposedly' |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh yeah, it's quite possible that the Repukes would have spit on |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. my understanding is that was |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think there's lots of stories to that affect, but no pictures or verification. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure, they are kept in the film archives with Santa Claus's home movies |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. (grr) |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You keep a 'fucking' journal? Damn. You're a bad man. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I got you covered. Yeah! Read his journal!!!! He's not the only it happened to here either. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Thank you, devilgrrl. I appreciate the core integrity you've shown in this. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thanks. |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. I just read your journal, I am truly sorry for your experience. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thank you. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Don't worry, we will have this all over again in twenty or so |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. There is nothing quite as influential in what we believe than what we WANT to believe. |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. I have no doubt that what you say is true. n/t |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Although anything is possible and almost anything possible has happened, |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. I never witnessed any spitting on veterans, but I was spit on by |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. I did 3 tours in Viet Nam, came back and forth 6 times. Not a drop of spittle |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thank you. I think this story, as I have read, is from the same people who |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. I never heard these stories until the Reagan administration |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. There are no pictures because it's a pure fabrication. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That's a blatant falsehood. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. As I wrote above, it will also be denied |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I then stand corrected. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I've addressed this too often on DU. Thus, my Journal contains the more salient posts. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It did happen, but not at all widespread or commonplace as the righties claim |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Some men had this happen to them but there wasn't a mass movement as the 'RAMBO' movies suggest |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'm in solidarity with TahitiNut's graphic above... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sure there are pics and film of it. And you can see them all on AM radio. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes, it happened. |
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