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11. Looks like he's pretty popular. I like him, although haven't seen him much lately.

Thu Jun 27, 2013, 09:53 PM

Jun 2013

Navy Seal, actually put himself on the line for his country. It's funny to see the armchair 'support the troops' types, when one of the troops has a mind of his own. I guess they like them at a distance, looking like 'warriors'. But when they step out of line and think for themselves? No Sir, that is not acceptable! He earned the right to exercise his Constitutional right to express his opinions, or so he was probably told.

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Help get 150,000 Facebook LIKES for Jesse Ventura [View all] laserhaas Jun 2013 OP

No. name not needed Jun 2013 #1

I like that he challenges the status quo. NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #2

Agreed. Though I may not want him as my governor, Brewinblue Jun 2013 #16

That delusional, credulous egomaniac? arcane1 Jun 2013 #3

You nuts? HERVEPA Jun 2013 #4

No way. johnp3907 Jun 2013 #5

I despise FB and that this predator company is apparently now the arbiter of someone's popularity. MotherPetrie Jun 2013 #6

Nope. Earth_First Jun 2013 #7

Ummm, nooooo, I don't believe I will. The man's a lunatic. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #8

Wrong website, dude. [n/t] stranger81 Jun 2013 #9

Oh, great, another zany libertarian defense frazzled Jun 2013 #10

Looks like he's pretty popular. I like him, although haven't seen him much lately. sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #11

Agreed. I don't care about other opinions here at DU. RebelOne Jun 2013 #17

He was not a SEAL, but he liked to play one on TV Recursion Jun 2013 #22

Semantics. He served six years in the Navy and was awarded sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #38

Janos wasn't a SEAL. SEALs didn't come into existence until 8 years after he was discharged. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #25

He served six years in the Navy and was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #41

No way. (1)I don't do facebook. (2)I lived through Ventura being governor of my state. scarletwoman Jun 2013 #12

Uh, no. Apophis Jun 2013 #13

No. Chan790 Jun 2013 #14

I'm no fan of libertarians, Brewinblue Jun 2013 #26

Yes, he is Recursion Jun 2013 #31

I think Ventura is an "Independent," not Libertarian. nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #39

If it caws like a libertarian crow... Chan790 Jun 2013 #43

good men dont spread paranoid conspiracy theories sigmasix Jun 2013 #15

Why? He's a libertarian conspiracist whackjob Recursion Jun 2013 #18

1st - we're There - 2nd;ly - FB/ Twitter is an absolute MUST (or we yield over to the Right easily) laserhaas Jun 2013 #19

Ah, yes. blue neen Jun 2013 #45

WTF? This gets recs on DU now? Recursion Jun 2013 #20

A rec, baby. bigwillq Jun 2013 #21

So DU spouts Ron and Rand Paul and supports Ventura??? NightWatcher Jun 2013 #23

This is the asshat who appointed a conservative to replace Wellstone Recursion Jun 2013 #24

I'm no fan at all of Ventura, for many of the liberalhistorian Jun 2013 #27

Dean Barkley, his campaign manager Recursion Jun 2013 #29

So he did appoint him, liberalhistorian Jun 2013 #40

What's next? Like Arnold Schwarzenegger? Cleita Jun 2013 #28

No. ellie Jun 2013 #30

But what about Hulk Hogan? Generic Other Jun 2013 #32

Really, really not surprised this is getting recs. sagat Jun 2013 #33

I wish I were (nt) Recursion Jun 2013 #34

Wow. WTF? Are we being trolled? nt Lex Jun 2013 #35

Why? BainsBane Jun 2013 #36

Why is he being ostracized? Did something happen? nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #37

IBTL OilemFirchen Jun 2013 #42

What is this some joke.... Historic NY Jun 2013 #44

He Ostracized himself by fleeing for Mexico! VanillaRhapsody Jun 2013 #46

This doesn't fall withing GD SOP. one_voice Jun 2013 #47