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The Velveteen Ocelot

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5. But now, at least, we know that we have to fight back

Reply to Honeycombe8 (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 09:15 PM

Sep 2012

with everything we have. Kerry's campaign seemed to believe that the Swiftboaters were so ridiculous that they could be ignored and they'd just go away. Now we know better. Every vicious lie has to be countered immediately. And that's what the Dems are doing this time - very effectively. Kerry just went after them like a rabid wolverine, and it was awesome.

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A war hero from Vietnam just took a Vietnam War era Chickenhawk to the woodshed [View all] mikekohr Sep 2012 OP

Amen. RagAss Sep 2012 #1

Yeah! If we could only go back in time to deal with the Swiftboaters. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #2

But now, at least, we know that we have to fight back The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2012 #5

He beat Mittwit like a rented mule. nt hifiguy Sep 2012 #3

That was awesome Ohio Joe Sep 2012 #4

Please change your thread title from "draft dodger" to "Chickenhawk". Zalatix Sep 2012 #6

done my friend mikekohr Sep 2012 #7

+1 million! K&R Zalatix Sep 2012 #8