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Elwood P Dowd

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31. The republican draft dodging hall of shame.
Tue May 31, 2016, 01:09 PM
May 2016

An old list from back in the Bush Jr years. They love sending young people off to war, but just don't care much for taking care of them when they come home.

Spencer Abraham
Elliott Abrams
Ken Adelman
Roger Ailes
Lamar Alexander
George Felix Allen
Richard Keith "Dick" Armey
John Ashcroft
Harvey Leroy "Lee" Atwater
Haley Reeves Barbour
Bob Barr
Roscoe Bartlett
Robert Leroy Bartley
Joseph Linus "Joe" Barton
Charles Foster "Charlie" Bass
Gary Lee Bauer
Glenn Lee Beck
William Bennett
Richard B. Berman
Wolf Isaac Blitzer
Richard Blumenthal
Roy Blunt
John Andrew Boehner
Clint Bolick
John Bolton
Pat Boone
Neal Boortz
Max Boot
James Paul David "Jim" Bunning
George Walker Bush
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush
Carl Cameron
Kirk Thomas Cameron
Andrew "Andy" Card
Gerald Posner Carmen
Clarence Saxby Chambliss
John P.H. "Pecker Head" Chandler
Richard Bruce "Still Dick" Cheney
Thomas Leo Clancy
Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn
Roy Cohn
Norman Bertram "Norm" Coleman
John Cornyn III
Ann Hart Coulter
Toby Keith Covel
Larry "Wide Stance" Craig
Dinesh D'Souza
Thomas Dale "Tom," "The Hammer" DeLay
Steven James Doocy
Charles Gwynne "Chuck" Douglas III
John Mathias Engler
Donald Louis Evans
Jerry Lamon Falwell
Don Feder
Douglas J. Feith
Jim Finnegan
Bryan Fischer
Malcolm Stevenson "Steve" Forbes
Yoshihiro Francis Fukuyama
Frank Gaffney
Newton Leroy "Newt" Gingrich
Rudolph Wiliam Louis "Rudy" Giuliani
Alan Gottlieb
William Franklin "Billy" Graham
William Franklin Graham
William Phillip "Phil" Gramm
Lee Greenwood
Judd Gregg
Sean Hannity
Paul Harvey
Dennis Hastert
John Edgar Hoover
Brit Hume
Asa Hutchinson
Young Timothy Hutchinson
David R. Ignatius
Laura Anne Ingraham
Frederick Walter Kagan
Robert Kagan
Joyce Kaufman
Francis Anthony Keating
Ronald Kessler
Alan Lee Keyes
Brian Kilmeade
Charles De Ganahl Koch
David Koch
William "Bill" Kristol
Jon Llewellyn Kyle
Wayne LaPierre
Michael Arthur Ledeen
Irve Lewis "Scooter" Libby
Joseph Isidore "Joe" Lieberman
David Limbaugh
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III
William "Bill" Loeb III
Chester Trent Lott, Sr.
Frank I. Luntz
David Martin McIntosh
Joseph "Joe" McQuaid
Gerald McRaney
Michael Medved
John Luigi Mica
Don Nickles
Grover Glenn Norquist
Theodore Anthony "Ted" Nugent
William "Bill" O'Reilly
Patrick Jake "PJ" O'Rourke
Marvin Olasky
John M. Olin
Ted Olson
Richard Norman Perle
James Danforth "Dan" Quayle
Michael Reagan
Ralph Eugene Reed, Jr.
Robert James "Kid Rock" Ritchie
Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson
Willard Mitt Romney
Karl Christian Rove
Marco Antonio Rubio
Antonin Gregory Scalia
Charles Joseph "Joe" Scarborough
Todd Andrew Schnitt
Melvin Floyd "Mel" Sembler
Richard Craig Shelby
Alan Kooi Simpson
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra
Willard Cleon Skousen
Robert Anthony "Tony" Snow
Britney Jean Spears
Sylvester Gardenzio "Sly" Stallone
Kenneth Winston Starr
Michael Stephen Steele
Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Stein
Mark Steyn
David Alan Stockman
Roger Stone
Thomas Gerard "Tom" Tancredo
James Taranto
Clarence Thomas
Fred Thompson
Meldrim "Mel" Thomson
Donn Tibbetts
Clyde Anderson Tolson
Robert Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
Jon Vincent Voight
Christopher "Chris" Wallace
John P. Walters
John "Duke" Wayne
John Vincent "Vin" Weber
Michael Alan "Michael Savage" Weiner
William Floyd "Bill" Weld
George Frederick Will
Walter Winchell
Paul Dundes Wolfowitz

I agree and nothing pisses me off more than the people who wave the flag will not support the vetera hollysmom May 2016 #1
Don Quixote from Gordon Lightfoot said it best: Feeling the Bern May 2016 #23
decades ago I had neighbors who would be tea partiers now but they are both dead hollysmom May 2016 #29
I want to give a shame shout-out to those that profit from wars, their puppet politicians, and the rhett o rick May 2016 #2
Amen to that! Plucketeer May 2016 #18
I've been saying that for years. Feeling the Bern May 2016 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author cyberpj May 2016 #3
And he has the media empire to keep him out of trouble and out of the news. Rex May 2016 #4
I remember and I will never forget! Silver_Witch May 2016 #5
Yes, it's so reprehensible, so stomach turning, so vomit inducing. bjo59 May 2016 #6
Veterans... Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #7
We should have a new law in this country democrank May 2016 #8
Thanks for This One Kpete McKim May 2016 #9
and the draft dodgers malaise May 2016 #10
K&R thanks kpete, from a Vietnam veteran Jeffersons Ghost May 2016 #11
WAR--it's America's biggest industry and makes the very rich richer. It fucks over everyone valerief May 2016 #12
It's a travesty we needed to stop decades ago Hydra May 2016 #13
A wise person on DU once said. . . Goldfish May 2016 #14
In keeping with the theme of this post WHEN CRABS ROAR May 2016 #15
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2016 #16
Working with a homeless vet right now... Buddyblazon May 2016 #17
Thank you for sharing that. retrowire May 2016 #21
thank you for sharing your story LittleGirl May 2016 #32
Thanks for interjecting some reality into the corporate flag waving extravaganza. jalan48 May 2016 #19
Neither of the prospective nominees, either Dem or Rep, served a day in the miliary Stryst May 2016 #20
Drumpf weighs in DesertRat May 2016 #22
Seeing Bush's face makes me want to punch my computer screen Feeling the Bern May 2016 #25
Agreed. nt DesertRat May 2016 #28
We treat our veterans, teachers, nurses and minimum wage employees worse than shit on the bottom of Feeling the Bern May 2016 #24
Needed to be said here at DU. Thanbks for posting this. KPN May 2016 #27
Recall how gladly we sent troops into Iraq in 2003---all the fanfare and flag waving. McCamy Taylor May 2016 #30
The republican draft dodging hall of shame. Elwood P Dowd May 2016 #31
thank you for reprinting that obscene little list of hypocrits. niyad May 2016 #35
This should be a post of its own. geardaddy May 2016 #36
Okay, I get it and all awoke_in_2003 May 2016 #33
k and r niyad May 2016 #34
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