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In reply to the discussion: Using a picture of a grieving woman lying on the grave of her loved one.... [View all]beam me up scottie
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Using a picture of a grieving woman lying on the grave of her loved one.... [View all]
trumad
Nov 2015
OP
I fail to see how it's much different than flag-draped coffin pictures used against Bush
whatchamacallit
Nov 2015
#3
dems who cant support dems arent really dems and shouldnt call themselves that
saturnsring
Nov 2015
#47
youre not much of a dem voting for cons or throwing your vote away on the green or libertarian
saturnsring
Nov 2015
#54
Remember, the "other" candidate consistently voted to buy weapons for that war.
George II
Nov 2015
#59
War upsets me very much. I'm also very upset by false dichotomies used to shield the reputation of
Ed Suspicious
Nov 2015
#95
Voting for a War of Choice to burnish your Presidential ambitions is orders of magnitude worse. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#11
Visiting Freeperville again? Those pics are used by 'patriots' to promote lockstep militarism.
freshwest
Nov 2015
#35
Oh please, those pictures were posted on DU2 endlessly by those of us who objected to the war.
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#41
Seems perfectly reasonable when the opponent makes off the cuff statements like this...
Indepatriot
Nov 2015
#37
I think you're wrong this time, trumad. And pretty darn close to over the top.
marble falls
Nov 2015
#43
this one, correct? the one of Mary McHugh completely broken by the loss of her fiance in Iraq
MisterP
Nov 2015
#48
Sorry, but war is hell, especially an unjust one - and Hillary voted for it.
reformist2
Nov 2015
#51
But remember we can only have nice things to say about democraticv candidates. Please quit
Vincardog
Nov 2015
#55
No depth low enough for some to stoop these days, but some seem to have free rein to post garbage.
George II
Nov 2015
#56
Did she vote to authorize the chickenhawk president to go to war in Iraq?
Ed Suspicious
Nov 2015
#112
So much more than merely allowed it. MAYBE you and I allowed it. Hillary actively aided and abetted.
merrily
Nov 2015
#119
Were you offended when Bush played politics by disallowing photos of flag draped coffins?
Ed Suspicious
Nov 2015
#84
But no offense taken about Sanders' repeated votes for weapons for the war, the drone program....
George II
Nov 2015
#90
Sarcasm isn't your's, you swing and miss so often. But my post wasn't directed to you, thank you.
George II
Nov 2015
#107
Awww. And I get so many compliments, too! Ah, well. Nothing ventured, nothing gained, so
merrily
Nov 2015
#110
You usually nail metaphors, but Costanza's lines were actually INTENDED to make people laugh.
merrily
Nov 2015
#125
Well there is another George that uses the same kind of arguments against liberals.
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#128
Yes, really. The original photo showed the grieving woman. What's your issue with the replacement?
merrily
Nov 2015
#122
It's horseshit to equate my responsiblity with hers--unless I fucking vote for her in the primary.
merrily
Nov 2015
#115
If you don't want the results of aggressive wars supported by your candidate exposed
cpwm17
Nov 2015
#109