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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:55 AM Original message |
Poll question: Just curious. . .How many people's lives have |
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TheUniverse (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. A girl I was in the 3rd grade with died in Iraq. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Who are the "Phelps assholes?" |
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TheUniverse (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Here's some information on them. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. ewwwww |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Wow |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Hey, stella, the people who have voted might come back several times... |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm in the Army |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah I was thinking I maybe should have put an |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. He and his 1SG were both killed instantly by an IED 4 years ago. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. My grandfather fought in Afghanistan with the Brit Army. |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. I know of someone KIA in Iraq. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. The one I knew spuriously who was KIA |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. I have a BIL in Afghanistan, and knew several from high school |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. My friend's kid sustained an injury to one of his legs in boot camp |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. These conflicts have had no effect on me at all |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I expected to see more responses similar to yours |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. interesting..... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Mine...and it still is |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. Friend and coworker was killed in Iraq, when one of those huge |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Sincerest condolences |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Thanks. It really hit my friend hard--he is former Army and tried to |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't personally know a soul ... |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yup |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
48. There is no draft. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. In a few weeks the first person I know personally is going to Iraq |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. In my state last week |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Thats not right. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I agree with you |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. We had tornadoes through here a year and a half ago |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. It's so pathetic. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. Several co-workers of my SO. I just met them the other night. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Great rescue story Cerridwen !!! |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It's my all time favorite. |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Truly even some "non-woos" might |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
26. My cousin's husband |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. know (distantly) a couple of kids |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. I know of a 22 year old who was killed in Iraq |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. One would think they would know that as it is basically humane to know that. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
34. No one in my immediate family, but... |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. My 30 year old cousin |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Condolences to you and your family |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
37. Know personally of several who have been wounded (PTSD) . |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. We are reminded of the casualties of these conflicts |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. Other |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Yup |
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Paulie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. I have a co-worker who lost her 70+ year old grandfather |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. Brother of HS friend killed in Iraq |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-16-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. Don't know anyone nt |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
49. I don't know anyone sent to murder the people of those countries, but |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 05:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I would consider those on both sides of this travesty to be victims for sure. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
50. I have no personal touch to this war yet, but have three nephews |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. hey sis |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
52. I come from Vermont, and have a son who's 21 |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. And one wonders how many small rural towns |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-17-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
55. My Brother and his Wife were military in 2000 |
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