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white cloud

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16. I beleive he got

Reply to AnotherMcIntosh (Reply #12)

Tue Oct 2, 2012, 03:34 PM

Oct 2012

a general discharge. This means he also lost his commision?

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Allen West's Military Record Attacked In New Ad: 'Faced 11 Years In Prison' [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 OP

West sure asked for that one. FlaGranny Oct 2012 #1

That's exactly the way I see it - West brought this on himself. blm Oct 2012 #3

Well that was certainly long overdue. pennylane100 Oct 2012 #2

I'm impressed with Murphy but you gotta realize tularetom Oct 2012 #4

Yeah I know that. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 #6

You just don't put this man in a position of power bjobotts Oct 2012 #33

NOTHING will change the crazy people from voting for him AAO Oct 2012 #18

Agreed Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #20

Comments from the Huffingtonpost site KansDem Oct 2012 #5

As a retired military officer James48 Oct 2012 #7

True words! And thank you for service. Lochloosa Oct 2012 #10

The Army is honorable in so many instances Berlum Oct 2012 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #30

As an Active Duty officer, CRK7376 Oct 2012 #38

West Blows otohara Oct 2012 #8

West was found guilty, weren't the charges against Murphy dropped? ck4829 Oct 2012 #9

Most likely for first time alcohol related offenders..... Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #12

I beleive he got white cloud Oct 2012 #16

No, he got a dishonorable discharge. Atman Oct 2012 #17

According to the news sources I am reading Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #21

He got a Honorable discharge Missycim Oct 2012 #22

He did not get a dishonorable discharge. James48 Oct 2012 #24

Not according to CNN Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #25

Hey, right wingers love people like West, I mean Iliyah Oct 2012 #13

He deserves it bill1100 Oct 2012 #15

According to news accounts Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #19

Sinking to West's level? What the heck is wrong with you, Kelvin? w4rma Oct 2012 #26

Charged versus convicted Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #32

It's called fighting fire with fire. Bohunk68 Oct 2012 #28

Excuse it any way you wish Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #31

Your "rightness" Bohunk68 Oct 2012 #35

How "right" I want to be Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #36

Here's why the West torture incident matters and is 100% fair game: Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 #37

I do not disagree with you Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #39

I understand what you are getting at..... Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 #40

The the ad Kelvin Mace Oct 2012 #41

Patrick Murphy was a teenager and Allen West was in his 40s JI7 Oct 2012 #23

But according to him, Debbie Wasserman Schultz whathehell Oct 2012 #27

Then there is the sex letter SemperEadem Oct 2012 #29

This idiot West is the symptom of a diseased political system........ SILVER__FOX52 Oct 2012 #34