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In reply to the discussion: Military servicemembers & veterans DU appreciation thread! [View all]Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)46. Your words:
"Don't hate people because they defend freedom"
Please be more specific. In what way is the military currently defending our freedom?
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See, part my point in making this appreciation thread is that just by thanking veterans
cecilfirefox
Dec 2012
#44
You might want to count those posts again in the so-called "f*** the military thread"....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#52
Hate the war, and the politicians whose failures at diplomacy led to war. But love the warriors ...
Scuba
Dec 2012
#20
As a non-combat, "Cold War" veteran, I have overwhelming respect for the Combat Veteran
Siwsan
Dec 2012
#29