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In reply to the discussion: pardon bowe bergdahl. [View all]GoCubsGo
(33,076 posts)22. Pardon him for what?
Nobody even knows what really happened yet. But, yes, the republicans are carrying on yet another one of their charades. Hopefully, more people will start catching onto it soon.
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from what I read of his background, sounds like he simply couldn't handle the war.
progressivebydesign
Jun 2014
#76
+10000 Don't forget that "wrote" books for the war college on completely unrelated subjects
Katashi_itto
Jun 2014
#48
no, it insinuates, loudly, that his critics are insane and that he deserves our thanks
mopinko
Jun 2014
#30
He grew up in a conservative/libertarian/home schooled Idaho home...so his actions
randys1
Jun 2014
#28
You of course realize that the average time for deserters these days is 14 months
nadinbrzezinski
Jun 2014
#41
You are right--it doesn't IMPLY--it STATES. And this guy has not been charged with anything.
MADem
Jun 2014
#79
i dont expect the truth to come out, ever. without it being muddied at every turn.
mopinko
Jun 2014
#69
and the dead guys that went looking for him, nothing hanging over thier heads but a chunk of granite
NM_Birder
Jun 2014
#70
Yes, while he was gallivanting through the wildflowers, living large in his Afghan pajamas...
MADem
Jun 2014
#81
Wow, you're a real charmer. That last sentence of yours says more about you than you realize.
MADem
Jun 2014
#86
yes I agree, I said it so I underwstand exactly what it says about me, and yes.
NM_Birder
Jun 2014
#87