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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:25 PM Original message |
You and I and our best friend are on patrol in Iraq |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. War is a de-humanizing force. |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Hate to disagree, but there ARE heros in this war. Here are 2 of them. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Your right about that ,NY vet |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I was thinking the real heroes are the conscientious objectors and the ones who refuse to |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The word hero is used pretty loosely these days. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. COs are not people who object becauise they fear for their life |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Would you want an unarmed C O next to you in a firefight? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes... I would want one next to me. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That is not my experience with medics or C Os |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Are unarmed CO's allowed in firefights? |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I would rrather not debate the war right now. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. But they had planned for us to have to fix it, but we went along anyway. |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. "They" weren't the only group that said he had WMDs |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Nonsense. They created the OSP in the Defense Department to fabricate false intel. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. The person I trust in this matter is my deceased father |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. It sounds like your father was rather cynical |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm almost ready to say that *occassionally* |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Every medic, corsman, doctor and nurse is a hero there |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Most people don't care |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's called Guerilla Warfare |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We have identified the enemy and he is us. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. You never forget. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I know, survivor guilt is bad. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. kicked, because i like the people on the board now. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. And if they break, it is their fault, not the bastards who created this mess. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You picked up on that ?. |
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