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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 07:36 AM Original message |
"Marines are good at killing," he said. "Nothing else. They like it." |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. All of this figures. All of it. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yep - Our soldiers are fighting in a moral wasteland |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Full Metal Jacket... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:09 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. the survivors' account is just unbearable... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Another generation of "Lost Souls" coming home |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Those pulling the trigger are responsible. |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. You know that's a lie; it never happened |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Actually Your wrong - it happened to me |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. We always had orders not to fly in uniform |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Beg to differ |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I've read that military in uniform traveled at half price |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. The airlines may offer discounts |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. Yes, I have read in several sources and books that it didn't happen |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. A few more links |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. thank you for the links |
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diamondsndust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. tell that to my uncle, it happened to him..... n/t |
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silvertip (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Never happrned? |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Thanks Gunny |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I'll remain skeptical until it is proven otherwise |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That responsibility goes up the chain DOES NOT ACQUIT THE SHOOTERS. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
31. " Heart of Darkness " |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. is it okay to say Iraq is Vietnam now? |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. (Front page of Newspaper) Is killing of Iraq civilians an echo of My Lai? |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. A Couple Of Observations....... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Hmm. I'd be very surprised if Hollywood wanted to make this into |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The Good Guy Will Be Somebody That Pushed To Get This Story..... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. So that's what the guns and training are for |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. As some of the family members of Marines who post here can attest |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The Author is quoting an American Civilian working with these Marines |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I understood where the quote came from |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. My nephew has a lot of nice marine friends |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. So maybe they should be locked up when they get back home? |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. This was published in January... |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That's June 1 |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Assault infantry trained to kill.... |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. Kicked and Recommended. here's your 5th vote welcome to "greatest" |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
26. It may have been Schwartzkopf who said that the U.S. military is designed |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. SMACK;;;;;;REALITY HITS FANTASY...in the ASS |
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ItsTheMediaStupid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. The problem is the policy, not the grunts. |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. why else would they keep reenlisting back into Hell? |
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