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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:26 PM Original message |
I'm sorry but "Protecting Our Freedoms" is pure Bullshit |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yup, it skirts the real deal....BUILDING our FREEDOMS is more like it I guess |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. The freedom to invade Ohio, the freedom to keep Indians in concentration camps indefinitely |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. "The way I see it the US Military is performing a duty" |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds like a lot of semantics. |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd be hard pressed to disagree w/ you..considering what's.. |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree. I get irked, too, when I hear the President (and, I've heard it from both parties) |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think you are absolutely correct! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah ... and windmills pose no threat, either. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. I always like to use Sweden as an example of freedom |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Bingo! n/t |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. In the context of Memorial Day, it's not bullshit, it's largely true. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. World War I was no fight for freedom |
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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. For the record |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I agree that our freedoms are protected by those who fight for them HERE. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, send 'em all home, then. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Maybe they will give us health care! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I wouldn't hold my breath. nt |
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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. You seem a bit convinced that China has American-like Empire ambitions |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I've thought that since the sixties. And so have many people. For good reason. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Be wary. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Maybe they will give us reduced class sizes in school. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Stuff and nonsense! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I sure hope so, if it comes to having to learn it!! nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. What have you done for the country lately that has cost you anything? |
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Saboburns (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. See, I'm not preaching against the Military |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Agreed on Iraq and Vietnam |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. "preach against" ???? |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Unions!? What are ya--a fuckin' commie? |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. The last time the freedom of the US was in jeopardy |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Even then |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I would add World War II to that. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. FTN |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. They go hand in hand though |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you for protecting our freedoms and the ACLU sucks |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
30. Not just the ACLU, but lawyers generally |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. Phony war |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. many groups protect our freedoms |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
38. The military now serves to protect the money, and thus the power, of Bush, Cheney, Rummy, and |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. If they were "Protecting Our Freedoms" Bush would be in a military prison |
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