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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-28-05 05:22 PM
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GOP on problem of US troops coming back from Iraq w/mental issues
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050728/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_us_military_health

WASHINGTON - Thirty percent of U.S. troops returning from the
Iraq war have developed stress-related mental health problems three to four months after coming home, the Army's surgeon general said Thursday.

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GOP answer: "Fine, go back."
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converted_democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-28-05 05:35 PM
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1. What assholes........n/t
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Kraklen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-28-05 05:38 PM
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2. Looks like they're spitting on our troops this time around too.
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gratuitous Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-28-05 05:45 PM
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3. Go back? Does that mean they're not saying "get over it" anymore?
I guess they've "moved on."
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daa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-28-05 06:27 PM
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4. Just like Nam
They kept sending them back till they got killed.
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