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KeepItReal

(7,769 posts)
1. Please add "Complete their obligation (back door draft)"
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 09:40 PM
Jan 2014

That's how we ended up with troops serving multiple tours of duty in combat zones in the first place.

And then the GOP MFers had the nerve to say increased veterans benefits in the GI Bill were too generous.

Fearless

(18,421 posts)
4. They are well-supported right up until the point they sign on the dotted line.
Wed Jan 29, 2014, 11:34 PM
Jan 2014

Then they get low pay, no armor, and stranded in an foreign nation we have no need being in in the first place.

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
6. You certianly don't see the pin wearing suits go out and find the nearest
Thu Jan 30, 2014, 12:30 AM
Jan 2014

homeless vet and offer him/her lunch. Clapping and cheering are free and easy.

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