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EST Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-16-07 05:03 PM
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1. Yep.
I know of a few instances when protesters, and "hippies" in general, were attacked and beaten up for such questioning.
Some were killed.

We were kept more in the dark abut just who was making the same stupid "stay the course" decisions.
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  -During the Vietnam War, was the credibility of the generals... Eric J in MN  Sep-16-07 04:46 PM   #0 
  - Yep.  EST   Sep-16-07 05:03 PM   #1 
  - Well, yes, the generals and our fearless leader (Nixon).  CTyankee   Sep-16-07 05:04 PM   #2 
  - Dont forget the other fearless leader, Johnson  Thothmes   Sep-18-07 08:22 AM   #8 
  - Also read Ellsberg's "Secrets:"  trof   Sep-18-07 08:29 AM   #9 
  - The press questioned the generals, and were widely assailed for it  Kagemusha   Sep-16-07 05:06 PM   #3 
  - That's a lesson that goes back to Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin.  daninthemoon   Sep-16-07 05:36 PM   #5 
  - Yes " the government wouldn't lie "  WHEN CRABS ROAR   Sep-16-07 05:14 PM   #4 
  - Gen Westmoreland's houseboy was a spy  EVDebs   Sep-16-07 06:58 PM   #6 
  - Went you want moral guidance, just go to Rudy. If he's unavailable,  KCabotDullesMarxIII   Sep-18-07 05:07 AM   #7 
  - During the war?  gratuitous   Sep-18-07 08:57 AM   #10 
 

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