JonLP24
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Mon Oct-25-10 05:41 AM
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The media never talks about the TCNs. Ever.
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| -I guess Americans just don't give a damn about the wars anymore |
Philosoraptor |
Oct-24-10 06:52 AM |
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Most Americans don't want to trouble their 'beautiful mind' with nasty issues like endless war |
ixion |
Oct-24-10 06:57 AM |
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No one I know ever mentions the wars, except a soldier I know over there |
Philosoraptor |
Oct-24-10 07:03 AM |
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yeah, beyond the quasi-patriotic ('freedom isn't free', etc) allusions, I don't hear anyone talking |
ixion |
Oct-24-10 07:08 AM |
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War is cool now that the Dems are in office. |
TBF |
Oct-24-10 07:09 AM |
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Yes it is. |
ixion |
Oct-24-10 08:07 AM |
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I know what you mean |
TorchTheWitch |
Oct-25-10 05:37 AM |
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Funny how that works out, eh? |
SammyWinstonJack |
Oct-25-10 07:25 AM |
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Support our troops |
90-percent |
Oct-24-10 07:11 AM |
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K & R and a big "AMEN" n/t |
KarenS |
Oct-24-10 07:14 AM |
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this is what gets me. how much time do the wars get on the news? |
ejpoeta |
Oct-24-10 07:14 AM |
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Back in the day journalists were allowed to cover wars... |
theHandpuppet |
Oct-24-10 07:23 AM |
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i agree. it is very lucrative. and as soon as i hear afghanistan had |
ejpoeta |
Oct-24-10 07:39 AM |
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Juxtapose that with WWII where the media was severely regulated. |
Ginto |
Oct-26-10 09:13 PM |
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Not only that |
JonLP24 |
Oct-25-10 05:41 AM |
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As soon as a Dem gets in office, |
Freetradesucks |
Oct-24-10 07:17 AM |
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meh. they're not even wars anymore. just brutal, repressive occupation propping up deeply corrupt |
KG |
Oct-24-10 07:17 AM |
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Au contraire; the "wars" support our only viable manufacturing industries. |
WinkyDink |
Oct-24-10 07:53 AM |
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So frustrating |
yellowwood |
Oct-24-10 07:27 AM |
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Horseshit & hogwash |
Cirque du So-What |
Oct-24-10 07:47 AM |
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Dumbass sheep=anyone who disagrees with you? |
stray cat |
Oct-24-10 07:48 AM |
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basically yes |
Philosoraptor |
Oct-24-10 08:32 AM |
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which is essentially just you calling for your own herd. |
mkultra |
Oct-24-10 10:06 AM |
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We need the draft. This is why Nixon ended it. n/t |
Scuba |
Oct-24-10 07:49 AM |
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We do need the draft -shared sacrifice versus people sitting it out in comfort |
stray cat |
Oct-24-10 07:51 AM |
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If they enact the draft I am moving my children to another country. |
TBF |
Oct-24-10 08:05 AM |
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The draft is for all the warmongers and fundies who want to kill every muslim on the planet. |
earth mom |
Oct-26-10 09:01 PM |
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dont think for a second that will reduce Americas tendency |
mkultra |
Oct-24-10 10:08 AM |
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+10 |
proteus_lives |
Oct-25-10 02:42 AM |
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The Dirty Business Of War |
KharmaTrain |
Oct-24-10 07:52 AM |
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Reasons for the "wars": Theft of resources; Regional hegemony; $upport for M-I C; Imposition of |
WinkyDink |
Oct-24-10 07:52 AM |
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But, but, but....... |
Golden Raisin |
Oct-24-10 08:05 AM |
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I could not agree with you more...but I am going a step further,. |
flyarm |
Oct-24-10 08:21 AM |
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Our nation is in |
femrap |
Oct-24-10 08:28 AM |
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What wars? |
LiberalAndProud |
Oct-24-10 08:35 AM |
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The hidden wars that are just too boring to bother with |
Philosoraptor |
Oct-24-10 09:58 AM |
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I still care about the illegal Occupation of two countries by the US. n/t |
Mnemosyne |
Oct-24-10 08:36 AM |
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I thought with a Democrat in the White House the wars would end |
MissDeeds |
Oct-24-10 10:11 AM |
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Some of us do. |
LWolf |
Oct-24-10 10:12 AM |
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Those of us who were participants in war are the only ones who seem to care |
madokie |
Oct-24-10 10:20 AM |
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Mr. Fish never disappoints: |
CrispyQ |
Oct-24-10 10:23 AM |
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Oh, we care. We're just distracted with little things like food, |
Fire1 |
Oct-24-10 10:30 AM |
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Military is the only one hiring these days |
NNN0LHI |
Oct-24-10 10:37 AM |
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This being my 7th decade active in politics, the failure to get the US out and to prosecute known |
indepat |
Oct-24-10 10:45 AM |
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I agree. I hate what we have become. Why does no one care anymore? |
krabigirl |
Oct-24-10 10:59 AM |
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Cognitive dissonance. Obama supports the wars and they support Obama. When a Republican is in office |
readmoreoften |
Oct-25-10 02:40 AM |
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Every word true. nt |
Bluebear |
Oct-25-10 02:48 AM |
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Every word was bullshit |
NNN0LHI |
Oct-25-10 07:35 AM |
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Mm. |
Bluebear |
Oct-26-10 01:54 AM |
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+1000 nt |
SammyWinstonJack |
Oct-25-10 07:40 AM |
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Exactly |
MissDeeds |
Oct-25-10 08:03 AM |
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... |
Solly Mack |
Oct-25-10 04:42 AM |
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....... |
Philosoraptor |
Oct-25-10 05:22 AM |
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I agree |
JonLP24 |
Oct-25-10 05:40 AM |
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which is why I remind my neighbors...weekly.they wave their flags... |
w8liftinglady |
Oct-25-10 07:27 AM |
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"I hate what we've become, a nation of dumbass sheep." |
subsuelo |
Oct-25-10 07:39 AM |
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Many still do and wiill not be voting for Democrats this time around |
Catherina |
Oct-25-10 07:58 AM |
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How is voting Republicans into power going to help end the wars? |
scheming daemons |
Oct-26-10 02:01 AM |
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How simplistically you see the world and choices n/t |
Catherina |
Oct-26-10 08:46 AM |
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Like it or not, U.S. elections are a binary choice |
scheming daemons |
Oct-26-10 08:15 PM |
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I care about the wars... but I care more about feeding my family |
scheming daemons |
Oct-26-10 01:58 AM |
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Right, To hell with the other guy. Me, me, ME! Let them be blown to bits right? n/t |
Catherina |
Oct-26-10 08:47 AM |
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I had a customer tell me a couple of weeks ago that he was going to Iraq for the third time. |
cherokeeprogressive |
Oct-26-10 02:31 AM |
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Some care but many seem to be more concerned about how the President will look |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-26-10 09:08 AM |
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We tried to end them, we failed, we're demoralized |
derby378 |
Oct-26-10 08:17 PM |
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I am so digusted with DU and the DUers who excuse the GENOCIDE of those wars just because Obama |
earth mom |
Oct-26-10 08:54 PM |
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I'm with you... |
walldude |
Oct-26-10 09:10 PM |
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