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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 08:56 AM Original message |
Protesters "spitting on Vietnam vets" just a Nixon myth??? |
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Racenut20 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. I never was spat upon. |
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fknobbit (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I agree |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
151. Only the repukes' policies spit on vets, over and over again. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Have a look through |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Thanks!!! |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Cle Free Times essay debunks this lie |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ta! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Another thanks! |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. There are idiots on the left just like the right |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Which "idiots on the left" |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I’ve met people on both sides that were just outright twerps. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
45. You're going to have to do better than that.... |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
170. Look around you |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. You've heard nothing of the sort, IMHO. |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
166. I'm in my 40s and I'm a nurse, trust me I've heard it from more than one |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. if some clown spat on me I'd froth at the mouth and do bad kung fu |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. That is the dumbest thing I have ever read |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Would you like it if I spit on you? Would you nod your head and pass? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Deleted message |
thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
74. So you're saying that the police would allow them to... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #74 |
97. A cop can't stop a loogy |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. did I say anything about spit? I was talking about throwing things. |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #101 |
107. This is just like arguing with a girl |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #107 |
112. arguing with a girl? How old are you, anyway? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #112 |
120. 4 |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:44 AM Response to Reply #107 |
113. Well, this "girl" has kicked your ass all over this post |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #113 |
122. How so |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. I caught you in a lie. You can't argue facts. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #122 |
127. The smartest thing G. Gordon Liddy ever said was to his warden.... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #107 |
150. Wow.... you sure did self-destruct fast. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Do you think it would have been possible that a story like that would... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #103 |
108. It isn't that big of a story |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Grasping at straws, aren't you? |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #108 |
117. That's a VERY weak response. I guess you must be about finished. |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #108 |
125. I'd say people throwing bottles at returning soldiers... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Welcome to DU |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Remember that many anti-war folks were Nixon supporters |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Nixon did get us out |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
79. Sorry, but Ford presided over our final withdrawal from Vietnam.... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
64. Absolutely NOT true. I was in several of those protests and NEVER.... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. It did happen |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. oh yeah, where? when? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. I don't care what you believe |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Where & when? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. 1968..Continental airlines..Boston Airport |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Hippies??????? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. There ya go. Avoid it. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. I asked |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. YES...All the time |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
75. you didn't answer the question. he didn't say protest the war. |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Do you really think it is that hard |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. yes, it would be very hard for them since Continental didn't fly there |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #92 |
100. Deleted message |
Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #100 |
115. And this is proof of what exactly? Another third-hand reference to.... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Okay...where's the proof to back up your assertion that returning.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #94 |
102. Deleted message |
Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #35 |
51. I'm sorry, but nothing of the sort was EVER reported in the papers at.... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. a few incorrect points |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #57 |
81. You have no documentation that anything of the sort happened, do you?.... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #51 |
70. Lots of things don't make the papers. |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #70 |
77. You don't actually know anything about the 60s-early 70s, do you? |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #70 |
84. And what do you think of the anti-war protesters today? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Of course Continental flew to Boston...now you are reaching |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #88 |
93. no, you're the one making stuff up. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #88 |
95. No, they didn't. Do a google search. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #88 |
99. No Continental Airlines flew into Boston in 1968....why do you keep... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #99 |
110. Hey, JudgeSmales called you a Silly Woman, Media_Lies_Daily |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:44 AM Response to Reply #110 |
114. yeah, well arguing with me is like arguing with a girl, apparently. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #114 |
116. He must be a member of the peniley-challenged liars association |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #110 |
123. That's okay...see my post #115. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #99 |
173. Continental Airlines was the major MACV contractor, IIRC. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #70 |
86. Maybe you're full of bull. That story would have been page one... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #35 |
63. Continental Airlines Didn't Fly to Boston Logan in 1968 |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
80. Sure, I'll take you up on that calling offer. PM me, I don't believe you. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Ann Coulter, is that you? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That is just stupid. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
73. Deleted message |
thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Charming as always. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. My, my, my...it seems we've struck a nerve with JudgeSmales... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #87 |
118. Why would you want to strike a nerve...can't we just disagree |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #118 |
133. Ahhh, now we see the attempt to interject psycho-babble into the... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. He won't be answering |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Personally, I'm sure it happened, |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. You weren't born until Watergate? But you think spitting on the vets.... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. All it takes is for 3 or 4 folks to to visit a very large airport |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
91. All it takes is a couple of pieces of documentation from reliable... |
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monobrau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
165. Things were way different then |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #165 |
169. Thank you monobrau |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. JudgeSmales is most likely telling the truth, imho. (nt) |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Bull. Nothing of the sort EVER took place. The press back then would.... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. You are speaking in very absolute terms: "Nothing". Never say never. (nt) |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Fork over the documentation to prove your assertions.... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Never say never. (nt) |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #62 |
83. I love the fact that Miss "Media Lies daily" is asking for documentation |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #83 |
98. Did you check out Media Lies Daily website? |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #62 |
89. .......................................................................... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #89 |
105. A link that includes RW Think Tank American Enterprise Institute? |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. It's your opinion. Please provide links. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. imho. from my analysis of the logic of the arguments, it happened. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #69 |
121. You've provided no links and no logic to support your arguments. Next. |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #121 |
126. Neither have you...Next |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #126 |
130. You're the one making the assertions. You need to back up your BS |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #126 |
135. YOU made the claims...where are the links to back-up them up? |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
137. You are of course entitled to your humble opinion. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Extraordinary claims... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. If it did happen, it shouldn't have. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
71. Enjoy your brief stay |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. My two uncles came home from Vietnam |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. see there |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
46. Bullshit. Welcome to DU. Enjoy your stay. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. I can only speak from my experience... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Two vets I have spoken to said it happened |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Did it happen to them? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Happened to them |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
142. That's the problem here, isn't it? Quite few posters are professing... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. I totally agree |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #142 |
175. How about posters that DON'T have any experience ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. I was one of those war protestors.... |
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JudgeSmales (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. So you were not in the Boston airport in 1968 |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #78 |
96. or maybe he just stood there. |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
119. From 180; Vietnam war protester |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Urban Myth. Never Happened. Magruder-Colson-Ehrlichman Fabrication. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #76 |
109. well, I'd believe you. But... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
23. Even the Repub on Clear Channel yesterday said it was a myth |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. And another V V pal of mine chimes in |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
29. Returning vets landed at Air Force bases |
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leftbend (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. Didn't happen to me |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
129. Well, it did happen to me (see below). |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #129 |
131. how about throwing a bottle at you? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #131 |
148. At the time ... |
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leftbend (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:14 PM Response to Reply #129 |
167. My experience |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:19 AM Original message |
Somewhere at some time someone did spit on a returning vet. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. Did you see a photo of that? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
37. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. No vet I've known was spat upon... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
56. "The Spitting Image" debunks this bullshit, but good luck trying... |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. They wre called Baby killers...but it was an unpopular war and |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
61. but yesterday did read about a freeper peeing on protestors |
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DougieZero (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
66. John O'Neil |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
72. A Vietnam Vet friend tells this story... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
85. Just what is the FUCKING AGENDA in bringing this up AGAIN? |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #85 |
144. Okay, I read it....and you plainly stated that you were NEVER spit on.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. So, you view the specious distinction ... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #153 |
158. Hey, pal...you wrote the post that you referenced, did you not?.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #158 |
176. The condescension of calling me 'pal' is insulting. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
104. Try Here |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
106. It happened to me! (Originally posted on February 10, 2004) |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #106 |
128. Yeah, well it DIDN'T happen to me. And maybe you ought to lighten up. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #128 |
140. Read much? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #140 |
145. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:52 PM Original message |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #140 |
163. Aren't you the one making accusations about "liberals"? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:17 PM Original message |
No, I'm not. (And I regard your specious allegations as insulting.) |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
132. Some of them were spit on |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. You were just a kid, but you "remember ?" How about some specifics. n/t |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #132 |
146. You were just a kid....were you watching a movie, perhaps... |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. I was too young to do drugs |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. The Green Berets. 1968. John Wayne propaganda piece. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #149 |
155. Maybe he's a "Slider" from an alternate earth. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #147 |
154. And you sound pretty stupid when you don't check out to whom you're.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. Anyone that regards 'The Green Berets' a "Vietnam movie" ... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #157 |
159. Whatever you say...but back home it was a "Vietnam movie"... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #159 |
174. Well then, I guess the "Lion King" is a Nature Film, huh? |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #157 |
162. oh, c'mon now. It was absolute crap, but was presented as... |
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Aries (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
134. An urban legend, according to "The Spitting Image" |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
136. JudgeSmales sleeps with the fishes |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
152. It did happen! |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #152 |
156. Well put, mexicopat... |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #156 |
164. thanks, misundersetimator! |
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GingerSnaps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #156 |
168. It did happen |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #152 |
160. Documentation? Links? Anything? |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-22-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #160 |
171. MLD, I would like to know the evidence that people were |
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172. Media_Lies_Daily |
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177. Locking....... |
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