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Fri Apr-23-04 12:45 PM
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| 6. It's because Americans subconsciously know... |
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Edited on Fri Apr-23-04 12:47 PM by slavkomae
...that the bulk of our military consists of people who had little choice but to sign up because they were poor.
This guy wasn't poor, and therefore had a choice -- hence he becomes a hero in most minds.
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| -God, every news network, right now, |
Goldom |
Apr-23-04 12:34 PM |
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They are clueless. |
bloom |
Apr-23-04 12:37 PM |
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No, they are not clueless... |
rustydog |
Apr-23-04 02:39 PM |
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Distant death |
Az |
Apr-23-04 12:39 PM |
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How ironic |
ewagner |
Apr-23-04 12:40 PM |
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"Is our attention span really that short?" - in a word - yes |
ConcernedCanuk |
Apr-23-04 12:44 PM |
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the coffins story is not being deflected |
nostamj |
Apr-23-04 01:20 PM |
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Yes. Yes. Stalin would have understood Imperial Amerika today |
tom_paine |
Apr-23-04 01:44 PM |
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Media |
rkc3 |
Apr-23-04 12:45 PM |
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It's because Americans subconsciously know... |
slavkomae |
Apr-23-04 12:45 PM |
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It's just like Bobos in Paradise |
bloom |
Apr-23-04 12:51 PM |
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That's a pretty good formula, |
slavkomae |
Apr-23-04 01:47 PM |
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yes - if you don't have much, it doesn't work... |
bloom |
Apr-23-04 02:12 PM |
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Great points. |
slavkomae |
Apr-23-04 02:45 PM |
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any attention to someone people know is good |
NewHampster |
Apr-23-04 12:47 PM |
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Those other Americans were not rich! They didn't turn down a 3.6 Mil deal |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Apr-23-04 12:47 PM |
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Hell, at least they are paying attention to A death |
ComerPerro |
Apr-23-04 12:48 PM |
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I hope so too |
Catt03 |
Apr-23-04 02:36 PM |
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All about millionaires. |
Buzzz |
Apr-23-04 12:51 PM |
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I understand, but disagree |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 12:58 PM |
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None are acceptable. |
Buzzz |
Apr-23-04 01:28 PM |
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So far, they've all had a choice |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 01:38 PM |
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Want vs. need. |
Buzzz |
Apr-23-04 01:52 PM |
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I hear you, but it's still a choice. |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 02:25 PM |
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Thanks for your post |
Catt03 |
Apr-23-04 02:31 PM |
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Let the extravaganza begin. |
Old and In the Way |
Apr-23-04 12:51 PM |
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To be coldly political right now... |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 12:52 PM |
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oh, they'll exploit it all right |
ann_coulter_is_a_man |
Apr-23-04 12:57 PM |
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He also has an image outside of Rove's control-- it could backfire |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 01:41 PM |
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I think it's more likely to get more people worked up into more |
bloom |
Apr-23-04 12:58 PM |
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Some it will. Just as it proves to us further that we are right. But some |
jobycom |
Apr-23-04 01:43 PM |
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this man didnt want the news |
seabeyond |
Apr-23-04 12:53 PM |
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Thank you, Pat Tillman. |
prayforsane |
Apr-23-04 01:18 PM |
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Hey, at least Americans can be reminded.. |
SeveneightyWhoa |
Apr-23-04 01:27 PM |
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same thoughts |
Insider |
Apr-23-04 03:07 PM |
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Imperial Amerika is a nation about special privilege and aristocracy |
tom_paine |
Apr-23-04 01:42 PM |
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What offensive crap |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 02:36 PM |
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Unfortunately, he SWALLOWED the lies and believed them. Now |
LittleApple81 |
Apr-23-04 02:46 PM |
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I agree |
Catt03 |
Apr-23-04 02:55 PM |
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The war on Afghanistan was legit |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-23-04 04:11 PM |
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how was the war in afganistan legitimate? |
treepig |
Apr-23-04 05:11 PM |
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I agree Tillman was a hero & the Afghan Invasion a legit response to 9-11 |
tom_paine |
Apr-23-04 05:14 PM |
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Cleverly transferring the Fallen Hero of Afghan to the faceless of Iraq |
JohnOneillsMemory |
Apr-23-04 04:43 PM |
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I know......... |
onecitzenBtrayed |
Apr-23-04 03:12 PM |
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one good thing... |
kateliz |
Apr-23-04 05:23 PM |
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