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6. I'm sure it did.....war does that.....

Sun Apr 22, 2012, 02:30 PM

Apr 2012

.....but even a "reasonable" vet has a right to tell you to pound fucking sand after he's been called a murderer and an extortionist.

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UGH! my Iraq vet cousin is turning into a Teabagger. [View all] Odin2005 Apr 2012 OP

"He likely sees himself as a liberator and someone bringing democracy to the coalition_unwilling Apr 2012 #27

You do realize you basically shit all over his service, right? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2012 #2

OMG, I didn't realize it WOULD cause offense! Odin2005 Apr 2012 #5

Respecting the military? Rittermeister Apr 2012 #20

Am unfamiliar with your quote, but respectfully disagree Mc Mike Apr 2012 #25

Oh snap. The boy is an adult and one way or another redgreenandblue Apr 2012 #22

I think the war fucked with his head. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #4

I'm sure it did.....war does that..... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2012 #6

I feel bad that we did that to him. dkf Apr 2012 #8

I didn't do it to him. redgreenandblue Apr 2012 #23

You and me. I even talked to my rep about the dkf Apr 2012 #24

Well when you get rightwing radio and Fox News Network what do you expect? southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #7

First bad taste of a toon nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #9

Teabaggers give people a simple story they can believe in. Speck Tater Apr 2012 #10

I'd be curious to hear ... markpkessinger Apr 2012 #12

I just love asumptions nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #13

Ya got me ;) markpkessinger Apr 2012 #17

When we offer them the truth, they get offended. That's politics. saras Apr 2012 #11

Went from lurker to poster... AmazingSchnitzel Apr 2012 #14

Welcome to DU nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #16

Welcome to DU--I like your user name! nt MADem Apr 2012 #21

Sorry to hear this. Dawson Leery Apr 2012 #18

There is no bubble like the military bubble. ieoeja Apr 2012 #26

That is a bad cartoon. We TRIED to take their oil but failed. banned from Kos Apr 2012 #19

" Any Exxon contract Iraq signed they did on their own volition." ellisonz Apr 2012 #28

I didn't know you can turn into a teabagger... snooper2 Apr 2012 #30