sniffa
(1000+ posts)
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Wed Feb-21-07 11:01 AM
Original message |
| WW2 vets dying of oLd age. |
4,417 military deaths under Clinton? What are they talking about? |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 10:54 AM |
#0 |

Baseless moral relativism. Just pure rwingnut propaganda. |
Roland99 |
Feb-21-07 10:56 AM |
#1 |

that's 7,550 too many |
Bill McBlueState |
Feb-21-07 10:56 AM |
#2 |
 
but...I didn't think we lost any soldiers in a war under Clinton |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 11:02 AM |
#4 |

I think there were deaths in Somalia in 1993, iirc. n/t |
hughee99 |
Feb-21-07 11:13 AM |
#13 |
 
Complete right-wing nonsense and lies. The ACTUAL stats: |
WinkyDink |
Feb-21-07 02:57 PM |
#41 |

Were you intending to reply to me on this? |
hughee99 |
Feb-21-07 04:20 PM |
#43 |

I was in the Kosavo campagn |
dmost |
Feb-21-07 07:53 PM |
#45 |

WW2 vets dying of oLd age. |
sniffa |
Feb-21-07 11:01 AM |
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Well now count the deaths for other con presidents. |
Bitwit1234 |
Feb-21-07 11:01 AM |
#3 |
 
she says from the US military official report....? |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 11:05 AM |
#7 |

Hmmm, seems to me that regardless of her sources, the repukes still |
Javaman |
Feb-21-07 11:07 AM |
#9 |

Again, the military does not agree with these numbers, and note that |
sinkingfeeling |
Feb-21-07 11:48 AM |
#32 |

There weren't any military deaths in combat situations |
tetedur |
Feb-21-07 11:04 AM |
#5 |

military deaths from ALL |
montanto |
Feb-21-07 11:05 AM |
#6 |
 
but there are still twice as many non combat deaths under Clinton n/t |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 11:07 AM |
#10 |

Non-combat training deaths and car wrecks? |
Jacobin |
Feb-21-07 11:06 AM |
#8 |

These propagandists have no shame |
DefenseLawyer |
Feb-21-07 11:09 AM |
#11 |

This talking point raises it's ugly head again |
Mortos |
Feb-21-07 11:10 AM |
#12 |

There are always training deaths in the military. |
NCevilDUer |
Feb-21-07 11:14 AM |
#14 |

She's talking about total deaths occuring amongst all military personnel for any reason. |
sinkingfeeling |
Feb-21-07 11:14 AM |
#15 |

What an incredible example of lying with statistics. |
Jackpine Radical |
Feb-21-07 11:16 AM |
#16 |
 
She's comparing apples and oranges |
yardwork |
Feb-21-07 11:21 AM |
#17 |
 
And all the military retirees because technically we're inactive |
sarge43 |
Feb-21-07 02:30 PM |
#38 |

Well, according to the Department of Defense it was 4302 |
GirlinContempt |
Feb-21-07 11:23 AM |
#18 |
 
We didn't lose thousands in the Balkans. Do you SERIOUSLY believe that |
kestrel91316 |
Feb-21-07 11:28 AM |
#20 |
  
Did I say that? |
GirlinContempt |
Feb-21-07 11:32 AM |
#23 |
 
didn't Lose one soLdier in the baLkans |
sniffa |
Feb-21-07 11:31 AM |
#22 |

Oh |
GirlinContempt |
Feb-21-07 12:16 PM |
#34 |

Normal Active duty and reservist mortality rates? Throw in VA hospitals? |
haele |
Feb-21-07 11:24 AM |
#19 |

Probably deaths from all causes |
Thevenin |
Feb-21-07 11:30 AM |
#21 |

A chart on page 15 of this report details the death rates of the military from 1980-2002 |
izzybeans |
Feb-21-07 11:32 AM |
#24 |
 
Between 1992 - 2001, almost no battle deaths |
mainer |
Feb-21-07 11:37 AM |
#27 |
  
Yep. The Sun journalist is clearly a liar. |
izzybeans |
Feb-21-07 11:40 AM |
#30 |
  
dupe. |
izzybeans |
Feb-21-07 11:40 AM |
#31 |
 
Mysteriously enough |
Mortos |
Feb-21-07 11:37 AM |
#28 |

True. |
izzybeans |
Feb-21-07 11:39 AM |
#29 |

Kosovo US battle deaths: 0. Total US deaths: 2 |
mainer |
Feb-21-07 11:34 AM |
#25 |
 
As memory serves |
sarge43 |
Feb-21-07 11:51 AM |
#33 |

She's counting accidents, murders, suicides & natural causes |
wicket |
Feb-21-07 11:37 AM |
#26 |
 
thank you! |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 01:20 PM |
#35 |

Any time Hamlette!!!! |
wicket |
Feb-21-07 02:14 PM |
#36 |

Jesus H. Christ!!! |
maxrandb |
Feb-21-07 02:29 PM |
#37 |

Running the numbers |
BrooklyniteBlog |
Feb-21-07 02:53 PM |
#39 |

Re: Running the numbers |
BrooklyniteBlog |
Feb-21-07 02:54 PM |
#40 |

Whoa Brooklyn! What great posts.... |
Hamlette |
Feb-21-07 03:37 PM |
#42 |
 
Much appreciated. |
BrooklyniteBlog |
Feb-21-07 09:19 PM |
#46 |

I've made a spreadsheet for this if anyone wants it |
Bucky |
Feb-21-07 06:04 PM |
#44 |