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Free speech much? shenmue Aug 2013 #1
She was entitled to hers leftynyc Aug 2013 #2
Not if he had a contract with the distributor...nt joeybee12 Aug 2013 #24
I hope he does, and I hope the distributor sues him blue. MADem Aug 2013 #111
She's also good as the boss lady in "News Room". I was surprised to see her brewens Aug 2013 #127
Then I hope to god he's at least consistent Blue_Tires Aug 2013 #34
Apparently he has been when it comes to her. Said he's never shown a Fonda movie. 7962 Aug 2013 #64
If there was a cure for stupid, someone would get rich. hobbit709 Aug 2013 #3
We've been working on that Bake Aug 2013 #35
That's a cure nobody will take. caseymoz Aug 2013 #95
i like it when wingnut vendors spout off, it helps prevent me accidentally patronizing their stores. unblock Aug 2013 #4
That is my thought n/t etherealtruth Aug 2013 #29
I love how these fuckheads hate Jane Fonda, even after 50 fucking years, Aristus Aug 2013 #5
+1 gollygee Aug 2013 #27
Or his so-called "service" in the Texas ANG DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #120
Exactly what my Vietnam Vet husband said! mountain grammy Aug 2013 #48
AGREED Mr Dixon Aug 2013 #52
Exactly. nt RiffRandell Aug 2013 #62
Well Said! BillyRibs Aug 2013 #63
+1 deutsey Aug 2013 #65
Been wondering the same thing myself (any input from Vietnam vets?)... rwsanders Aug 2013 #68
Oh, Sweet Holy Ba'al! Been there. Grins Aug 2013 #84
In 1967 The Wizard Aug 2013 #86
Thank you for your service. grasswire Aug 2013 #101
Vietnam 1967 salimbag Aug 2013 #105
You are so right about the background, and Ho Chi Minh originally wanting our support before maddiemom Aug 2013 #118
A much-overdue salute DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #121
good point, that Hekate Aug 2013 #91
These things also factor into PTSD pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #97
Great post n/t War Horse Aug 2013 #130
Every day in Vietnam The Wizard Aug 2013 #131
2 bilaws are Viet Nan vets and will never see any of her movies. efhmc Aug 2013 #132
I have a feeling that even if Jane Fonda wasn't in that movie, they might not have life long demo Aug 2013 #6
yep........ dhill926 Aug 2013 #12
Thinking the same thing appleannie1 Aug 2013 #26
Jane Fonda is a great excuse... bobclark86 Aug 2013 #56
People need to fucking let it go. Warren DeMontague Aug 2013 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author ieoeja Aug 2013 #8
He's just trying to embiggen us all. nt Robb Aug 2013 #14
when'd Nancy go to war? "dishonorment"? MisterP Aug 2013 #9
Nancy went to war SCantiGOP Aug 2013 #80
Don't put this shit on Nancy--she's got her faults, but she did NOT object to Fonda playing her. MADem Aug 2013 #112
Hill no, we ain'na ferget'n HereSince1628 Aug 2013 #10
Same here Link Speed Aug 2013 #17
I wonder how many people taking umbrage with this turn of events Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2013 #11
Possibly you should ask them specifically for an answer to your quite sincere query...? LanternWaste Aug 2013 #21
More like Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2013 #22
Thank you... joeybee12 Aug 2013 #25
i wonder if the theater owner remembered to boycott the film Monster-In-Law?? BOG PERSON Aug 2013 #13
Why can't these people just let it go already? TheMightyFavog Aug 2013 #15
Obviously a lot of people learned nothing from Vietnam Bake Aug 2013 #36
I wonder how this guy will feel when he finds out... TheMightyFavog Aug 2013 #16
"I cannot give up to the enemy" panader0 Aug 2013 #18
How many publicity-seeking "vets" were ever "in the jungles of Vietnam"? Why assume he was? AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #76
That's worldwide; 3,403,000 served in-country pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #82
Number of "military flight instructors during the Vietnam War" serving in-country = 0, AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #83
the guy is an ignorant fucking dumbass, he is the type to shout "USA , USA , USA " JI7 Aug 2013 #19
Nancy Reagan's husband did big business with the people who killed the Marines. Octafish Aug 2013 #20
I did not know she dang hums. Bucky Aug 2013 #44
Nancy was the Blow Job Queen of Hollywood Tom Ripley Aug 2013 #72
How long has this guy owned a theater? nyquil_man Aug 2013 #23
Did he show On Golden Pond? Bake Aug 2013 #38
I noticed something in the article... Archae Aug 2013 #28
The chicken hawk Ronald Dumbsfeld The Wizard Aug 2013 #87
Dumb ass you. You missed him. pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #88
What unbridled ignorance. I met Jane Fonda in the early seventies snappyturtle Aug 2013 #30
Jane Fonda: The Truth About My Trip to Hanoi Hissyspit Aug 2013 #69
+1 The American Sickle Aug 2013 #75
heck, Marlene Dietrich worked and advocated for the DOWNFALL of her home country! MisterP Aug 2013 #79
FWIW-- JohnnyLib2 Aug 2013 #31
Former Marine? You are never a former Marine. nt tsuki Aug 2013 #32
Silly thing to say. Bucky Aug 2013 #41
x2. It is a silly thing to say. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #77
True...except for Ollie North who turned out to be a disgrace Submariner Aug 2013 #106
Sure you are... MADem Aug 2013 #113
He lies! SCVDem Aug 2013 #33
Lots of misinfo out there. In college 25 years ago, a RW friend said she fought for NVA Bucky Aug 2013 #43
Idiot. City Lights Aug 2013 #37
A friend of mine saw the movie davidpdx Aug 2013 #39
I saw it last night. phylny Aug 2013 #123
I feel the same way about Oliver North. Bucky Aug 2013 #40
It was treason. Giving aid and comfort to the enemy, Article 3, section 3, clause 1. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #78
Not unless you can name "the enemy" Bucky Aug 2013 #93
Iran was "the enemy." I suspect that you already knew that. It was in the news. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #94
We were at war with Iran? Bucky Aug 2013 #98
The Hawk missiles he participated in sending to Iran were lethal weapons and not "spare plane parts" AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #99
Did they do this for every Jane Fonda movie?? RockaFowler Aug 2013 #42
I wonder how he feels about his fellow former marine Ollie North..... lastlib Aug 2013 #45
But yet voted for a War Criminal lobodons Aug 2013 #46
uh huh... Phentex Aug 2013 #50
'Dishonorment'? I don't think that's a word. TransitJohn Aug 2013 #47
I checked half a dozen dictionaries (including urban)--no such word niyad Aug 2013 #49
She was the Manning of her day, telling us oldandhappy Aug 2013 #51
where is he getting she "clapped and cheered" when they were shot down? treestar Aug 2013 #53
his choice (to lose out on a ton of cash, the moron) dionysus Aug 2013 #54
I used to point out to these flag-waving cretins that the constitution they claim to love and honour niyad Aug 2013 #55
Fuck him. BTW, has he ever had a Japanese or German car? Does he... TreasonousBastard Aug 2013 #57
Holy crap, talk about holding a grudge! Initech Aug 2013 #58
Don't these people know who the REAL enemy is? Apparently not. nt valerief Aug 2013 #59
That same dill hole probably worships George W. Bush Downtown Hound Aug 2013 #60
Or John Wayne. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #73
No such thing as a former marine. elephant hunter Aug 2013 #61
If you want to real credibility with your claim, sign up. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #85
I haven't posted here in years. elephant hunter Aug 2013 #96
Does this mean that you're not going to sign up? AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #100
Still into sniper rifles, I see. (nt) Paladin Aug 2013 #114
Yeah, and Oprah endorsed Obama too! Capt. Obvious Aug 2013 #66
I wonder if he showed these Oliver Stone movies edbermac Aug 2013 #67
Urban Legends says that the betrayal thing is mostly false. DhhD Aug 2013 #70
John Wayne, the hero of some, was a draft-dodging actor who liked to dress up like Marines. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #71
That will show her! Tom Ripley Aug 2013 #74
Seeing as how this movie is a huge hit, it's his loss IMO. I worked for 1 of the big networks and Booster Aug 2013 #81
"..Ms. Fonda clapped and cheered as they were shot down and killed." dusty trails Aug 2013 #89
They make it up as they go along. Pay 'em no mind. n/t Smarmie Doofus Aug 2013 #128
She's been the favorite whipping-girl for the RW ever since that youthful indescretion Hekate Aug 2013 #90
Rampant stupid is the enemy of America and it's winning. marmar Aug 2013 #92
Guy reminds me of the RW morons who say "We never lost a battle in the war", stab in the back meme steve2470 Aug 2013 #102
Have to wonder Peaceplace80 Aug 2013 #103
Jane Fonda has been in hundreds of movies, but thisis the only one he bans hmmmmmm, Heather MC Aug 2013 #104
This guy stayed stateside as a flight instructor. IOW: Chickenhawk. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #107
. blkmusclmachine Aug 2013 #108
Well I am a former Marine and I think Jane Fonda had more guts........ 4bucksagallon Aug 2013 #109
Agreed, including John Wayne whose movies were probably shown at that theater. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #116
Plus, there are black people in that movie. In STARRING roles. tclambert Aug 2013 #110
If he was refusing to show the movie on artistic grounds, I wouldn't have a problem with him. GoneOffShore Aug 2013 #115
Jane Fonda was a little over the top, even for back then. I protested the war, maddiemom Aug 2013 #117
It did happen to a friend of mine DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #122
I'm a veteran too DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #119
I'll bet anything that if there was a screening of EC Aug 2013 #124
I thought all the Cold War assholes were already over Barbarella! Rex Aug 2013 #125
Whatever happened to forgiveness? shenmue Aug 2013 #126
BTW, she's GREAT in the role. Unbelievably Nancy Reagan-esque. Go figure. Smarmie Doofus Aug 2013 #129
I thought it was just adieu Aug 2013 #133
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