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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:54 PM Original message |
Breaking: Lt. Choi to Report for Duty Tomorrow |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. What an amazing rollercoaster this man's life has been. He should have a movie based on his.... |
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slygirl (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I'm not feeling a movie |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Can you blame the guy? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. He wasn't disrespectful, unless you mean being critical is being disrespectful |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. See link below |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
60. nah, he was pretty disrespectful. n/t. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
46. Maybe a TV mini-series? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. Ah, so he's a real, live human being. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
59. i agree, he was being pretty hateful that last time I saw him on |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
64. Did he insult your messiah? |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. I'm sure that President Obama saw it for what it was. He may |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is the best news I've heard all day. |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. wooooohoooooo !!...nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope he gets to keep his rank and seniority n/t |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am so touched. I'll bet he never thought when he joined up |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. But will he ever be allowed back in the military? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. Doesn't everyone ever discharged simply for being gay? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You can easily substitute anyone else's name for Choi |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. K&R for Lt. Choi's amazing courage! nt |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. What's the story with the ring? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Reid made some promise to pass repeal of DADT and Choi gave him |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. His Academy Ring - we call academy officers "ring knockers" |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
65. Your information is inaccurate. We buy our academy rings out of |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Here's a YouTube video of Reid getting it |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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dhill926 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Whoop! |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good news. Choi deserves a lot of credit for his role in this victory. - n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lt Dan! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. God Speed, Soldier. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. FABULOUS! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. And I didn't think I'd cry tonight. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Awesome news! I am very happy he changed his mind & decided to go to the bill signing. n/t |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. The military needs everyone they can get at this point and we need more working people paying taxes. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
21. A REAL AMERICAN HERO |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. Wow that is amazingly cool. Good for him. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
24. Here is a true role model. Goodonya Lt. Choi; you are a true American. kr nt. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R - we can use more with his incredible level of courage. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Yssssssss! K&R |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
27. K&R! Yaay Lt Choi !! |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Fan-freakin-tastic! |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Congratulations! I am so glad to hear you got your career back! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
31. I feel safer already... |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
32. Joy! |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. AWESOME! |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
34. Way cool.... |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. Looks like Margaret Witt will be there as well |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 10:20 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Maj. Witt and Eric Alva were both on the stage w/Obama at the bill signing :) n/t |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Good news to wake up to :) |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. No, it wasn't Witt - I was wrong. |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. Bless Lt. Choi |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
37. Ok, dumb question time: |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. I don't think there's been a decision about past discharges yet |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. Well good for Obama for recognizing Lt. Choi's historic role in this |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. Well deserved, Lt. Choi - American Hero k&r |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
41. Yes........... a BFD!! Major Big. kick |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
45. Photos of Dan Choi arriving at the bill signing, and Barney Frank during ceremony |
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tootrueleft (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. Some good news for a man of honour. |
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MobileCuisine (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. Fabulous News |
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boycottfaux (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
50. Congratulations, Lt. Choi |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. Thank you, Lt. Dan Choi. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
53. I wonder if there will be photos after the 1pm Choi/Reid 'pick up the ring' meeting n/t |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
54. Excellent! |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. Ho-lee-shit. |
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DemocraticPilgrim (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. Justice for Christmas what better present than that. and many great days ahead if we give the Pres. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. Frankly, Choi is a hero to me, and I don't care what anyone else here says about him. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
63. Here's a link to a video here on DU of Dan Choi getting his ring BACK from Senator Reid |
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causamortis (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Military protocol |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
67. Don't have TV here at my Palatial Estate |
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