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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:16 AM Original message |
U.S. Army Stressed After Nearly a Decade of War |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. U.S. population stressed after decades of corporate oppression |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, who could have predicted this? nt |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. We're not built for perpetual, meaningless war |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. There is zero public will to carry on these wars.... $436 Million a day to wage these wars... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. If the public will determined policy it might mean something. The 100 or so people |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. HELL.... I was stressed after one tour in Vietnam.... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Idiots being killed for NOTHING |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. read this-from the 350 page report |
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Lightning Count (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ya think? nt |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. very bad. nt |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good thing that's all being "changed!" |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I will say this |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Oh, they're being "taken care of," all right... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I would suggest you ask |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I would suggest you ask |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
34. +1 (n/t) |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. +1000% |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. They are still Dead--------- their Mothers wear a GOLD STAR |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. As the mom of a three-time vet...i'm still waiting |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 07:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. As someone who does Veteran's Services I agree totally |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 05:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
41. So, are enlistments down? Is there a shortage of recruits? |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Dying for corporate profits |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Why are you complaining? He said he'd do this--and he never deviates from his platform. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Imagine the stress on the people whose countries they attacked. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Brown folk who don't speak English? Who cares? |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. This says it all |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. With apologies to Clinton, That all depends on what your definition of "enemy" is. |
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Ross K (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. No shit! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Our Treasury is BANKRUPTED ... bring the troops home from these fake wars -- !! |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 05:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Unfortunantly... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. The people who gave us these wars were ruthless . .. sickly ruthless with the "enemy" and |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. military-industrial corporate CEOs also stressed |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Hey, stress killed Ken Lay! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Remember there is no body. They creamated it quickly so they say. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Look how stressed Tony Hayward got just looking at the spill -- !! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. I like the article but they should mention how Iraq is stressed |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. We've been bombing Iraq now for 20 years . . . ?? Or is it even longer . .. ??? |
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IBEWVET (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Bring them home now! |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
36. These are the things |
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burnsei sensei (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. The Society of the Absurd implodes. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. U.S. taxpayer stressed after nearly a decade of war |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I couldn't care less about the U.S. taxpayer... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 07:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You are right the 2 Trillion $$$$$ |
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