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Brother Buzz

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19. I believe you're pointing that missile in the wrong direction

Reply to Taverner (Reply #14)

Thu Dec 27, 2012, 09:49 PM

Dec 2012

Schwarzkopf was a Generals General in the field and accomplished everything he was tasked to do in an extraordinary fashion. If you want to talk about spending BILLIONS and changing NOTHING, address Poppy et al.

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Desert Storm General Norman Schwarzkopf dies [View all] TheMightyFavog Dec 2012 OP

RIP Gen. Schwarzkopf cbrer Dec 2012 #1

i had the pleasure of meeting him on a couple of occasions in theater. always thought highly of him loli phabay Dec 2012 #13

did they say what the cause was? FirstLight Dec 2012 #2

RIP, General. richmwill Dec 2012 #3

Who will ever forget Storming Norman's stinging epithet? indepat Dec 2012 #4

Rest in Peace, General Callmecrazy Dec 2012 #5

Cross mightily, General and Thank You! Cooley Hurd Dec 2012 #6

Rest in Peace, Stormin' Norman RomneyLies Dec 2012 #7

RIP, General. ChazII Dec 2012 #8

Peaceful passage, sir. sarge43 Dec 2012 #9

RIP General. Robb Dec 2012 #10

His father was head of the New Jersey State Police kskiska Dec 2012 #11

Rest well General. nt greytdemocrat Dec 2012 #12

Don't let the door hit you on your way out.... Taverner Dec 2012 #14

He did exactly what you would have done...... dems_rightnow Dec 2012 #15

"I vuz just following orders" Taverner Dec 2012 #16

Going all Godwin over a war that was authorized by the United Nations Security Council RomneyLies Dec 2012 #18

Well of course, Oil Rich Kuwaitis made SURE their gold was protected Taverner Dec 2012 #34

And you're saying NO ONE can EVER compare anything to Hitler Taverner Dec 2012 #35

Yeah, you probably would ave let the Iraqis keep Kuwait rl6214 Dec 2012 #26

Like removing babies from incubators? Taverner Dec 2012 #31

Wikipedia, that's your source rl6214 Dec 2012 #36

Man, that is one fucked up response to the death of a genuine hero. RomneyLies Dec 2012 #17

Hero? Taverner Dec 2012 #33

I believe you're pointing that missile in the wrong direction Brother Buzz Dec 2012 #19

??? catfish57 Dec 2012 #20

Tell that to the Kuwaitis. (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #21

Oh boy! We made sure Millionaires still had their millions Taverner Dec 2012 #30

Sorry you have no class and don't know WTF you are talking about rl6214 Dec 2012 #24

Oh for fuck's sake. Odin2005 Dec 2012 #27

Let me guess. You view Eisenhower, Bradley and Patton with similar contempt (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #29

Definitely Patton - he didn't give a shit about his troops Taverner Dec 2012 #32

what is so secret about his death ? He spoke out out against the second Iraq lovuian Dec 2012 #22

I met him in 99 rl6214 Dec 2012 #23

RIP, Stormin' Norman. Odin2005 Dec 2012 #25

Died of cancer Rosa Luxemburg Dec 2012 #28