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pinboy3niner

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11. Another K&R from this old Vietnam combat Infantry vet

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Sun May 27, 2012, 09:07 PM

May 2012

Knowing--too intimately--the horrors of war, it really hurts to see what is happening not only to our own and allied troops, but to the civilians caught up in these wars, as well.

Bring them home, and bring them home NOW!

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This Memorial Day Toon is old, but still very much worth looking at again... [View all] CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 OP

K&R Gidney N Cloyd May 2012 #1

Thank you, my dear Gidney N Cloyd...so much. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #2

K&R... awoke_in_2003 May 2012 #3

It's not that old! Just from a year ago... CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #4

I know... awoke_in_2003 May 2012 #5

Oh, I agree absolutely! CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #8

Bring them home and take care of them. SunSeeker May 2012 #6

Oh, GOD, yes, my dear SunSeeker! n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #9

My favorite thread of the day. nt TBF May 2012 #7

Aw, thank you, my dear TBF... CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #10

Another K&R from this old Vietnam combat Infantry vet pinboy3niner May 2012 #11

Your words carry much weight with me...... CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #12

Better yet, don't send them in the first place. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2012 #13

Oh, of course! But that will never happen......we have a standing army and they want war. CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #14

Yep. It's "use it or lose it". The second "it" being the blood money being made by the bosses. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2012 #15

More from Joan (and the Irish)... pinboy3niner May 2012 #16

That simple malaise May 2012 #17

Stop enlisiting. xtraxritical May 2012 #18