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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 05:42 PM Original message |
Ex-'WSJ' Reporter Joins the Marines |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. His friends assume he actually had "independent thought" goin' on.... n/t |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. I heard him interviewed a few weeks ago. |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. If he were going there to better understand |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. obviously he received the implant. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. If he survives, he will surely write a book |
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jab105 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. "War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning" by CHris Hedges |
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zapp (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh Joy! I can hardly wait for the book! |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Significant fact from the story puts it in new light: |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I see many O-2s and O-3s in the PBS Newshour death toll every night |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Not denying that company grade (and field grade) officers get killed; |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think a lot of recruits come from middle class families that value |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Slip-of-the-keyboard error in footnote: should have written "Ottoman"... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "It's called the chou-chou, and it's junk" |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The "chauchat" (pronounced "show-show") was a French MG -- |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. the Democratic Party seems unfortunately too lost |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Imagine showing up in a combat zone and being told the weapon... |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. Let's be fair to this guy |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm sure he's signed up for a LOT of hardship . . . not |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. the republican officer corps |
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tn-guy (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Two comments |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Who's Stanley Johnson? |
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tn-guy (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Stanley Johnson was ....... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Wow. Great historical account |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Awesome. Had no idea who SJ was. |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Exactly my thought. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-03-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. How was he able to enlist in the Marine Corps at the age of 32? |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-04-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. Could be the mistake of his life |
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