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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm a 22 year old Airman. [View all]erlewyne
(1,115 posts)33. You sound like my son!!!
He graduated from HS, turned 18, and was in the Air Force in less than a month ...
23 years ago. He is now here at home with his wife and four children. He is now a LPN
working on RN and loving it (he never planned to be a nurse). He is in the living room
with my wife (his mother) and his family watching Bernie and Chris Matthews.
He does not like Hillary and he likes Bernie.
Keep up the good work VulgarPoet! Oh, I will read all about Bernie and Chris
Matthews here on DU (and Rachel Maddow I suppose)!
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I think that is precisely WHY the OP cannot vote for someone who is FOR all those 'wars' that have
sabrina 1
Feb 2016
#38
Good for you, neither have I. And couldn't agree more with your OP which is excellent.
sabrina 1
Feb 2016
#45
Hey, MM--my dad was a 19-year-old enlisted airman at a little base called Pearl Harbor,
tblue37
Feb 2016
#67
"You mean wipe it with a cloth?" Well fuck us for giving a shit what you do with public property.
whereisjustice
Feb 2016
#23
Bernie has the Veterans, they are in fact a big part of the driving of his campaign. Repubs, Dems,
sabrina 1
Feb 2016
#40
Sembach reopened as an HQ/admin location for Army Installation Mgt Command
bigbrother05
Feb 2016
#69
The problem with military sloganeering is it doesn't apply all that well even in the military
Major Nikon
Feb 2016
#81