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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 12:36 AM Original message |
Naval officer chooses discharge rather than go to Iraq |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow, that's one brave lady with principles. Brava. And 'support the troops'. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. mmm... i wouldn't necessarily agree |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I agree with her.... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. they will be more the rebellion gets bigger and bigger |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. She is a true heroine... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. What in the world makes her a hero? |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. She is a hero, because the idiots were going to assign her... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. She does not get to decide what is "counter productive". |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. You don't understand an officer's career path |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm glad she opted for this route. Others have taken less productive actions. n/t |
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KeineAhnung (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I call BS |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ok. But I'll remain grateful that she didn't opt for a bullet in the brain pan ... |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Armed conflict doesn't mean Madd conflict |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't weigh into arguments like this much |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "Absolutely." - Commander AWOL |
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RedstDem (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I second that |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. ditto that |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. What Tripe |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Achtung, mein herr: if only all those of your reichous conviction were willing to serve in Iraq, |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I hate this war but I totally agree. Killing is ok as long as her |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. How about she pays back .... |
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Syntheto (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You beat me to it... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. Bravo. Me too. I want mine back as well. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. More courage than a lot of her comrades |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. She would have no problem shooting cruise missiles from a ship |
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WyldRogue (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Let me see if I can make it clearer.... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Did you read what her job was to be? |
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WyldRogue (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Well then... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. She's -not- refusing to "die for a lie" |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Whoa wait a minute here What you all forget is that |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. No - the military is not at the point of rebellion |
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retired af major (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Commerce Officer? |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Not calloused, just experienced. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. Nonsense. SHE is a solider. They ALL are. There is no |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. My Dad was career wingnut... |
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trthnd4jstc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Our Military since the Korean War, has primarily served the interest of the Rich |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Our military is used for political coups which take place to ensure the |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sorry, my admiration is muted here... |
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KeineAhnung (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Wow... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. We are more alike than different, I bet... |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
24. A friend's son... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Well, it's -not- the same service... |
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Azazel (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-19-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
32. They are putting sailors in the infantry??? |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. No, probably having her do a Marine Job, that frees that Marine for the Infantry |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 07:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Did you bother to even read the link? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. They have programs like... |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
36. K and R...and more.. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
37. This quote is taken from the link.,,,.please read it...thanks.. |
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KeineAhnung (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-20-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Can you explain? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
45. Blue to Green. nt |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
47. German and Soviet militaries did the same thing in WW2 |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. My brother is a Naval Commander - retired |
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