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rainy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:49 PM
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Is this the start of a huge cultural war in America? I can't beleive
ANYONE can be planning a counter-protest to Cindy Sheehan. What have we become? This is so sickening.
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Hobarticus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:50 PM
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1. Active-duty troops participating, no less...
Have these lunkheads thought about who may be left to peaceably protest, should THEY fall?
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cbear70 Donating Member (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:53 PM
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4. no
I am not sure they have thought this through...

and your signature sent chills through me.
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Hobarticus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-11-05 08:19 AM
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13. Scary, ain't it?
Seems we're doomed to repeat history.
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Avalux Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:57 PM
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9. Active duty troops cannot protest -
at least not in uniform. It's agains the UCMJ code. But then again, if shrub tells them it's OK.....
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:58 PM
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10. isn't it funny -- the war isn't defending us.
the soldiers aren't defending us from anything remotely iraqi.

they'll protest cindy for a lie made up by bushco.
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:51 PM
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2. that's the america i know.
i don't know what to tell you -- it's always been like that.
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flakey_foont Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:51 PM
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3. the kind of culture
that says an AWOL draft dodger is more patriotic than a man who actually faced enemy fire and was awarded medals voluntarily serving
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Bluebear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:54 PM
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5. No, this is things coming to a head
The seeds were planted years ago.
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dbonds Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:56 PM
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6. Its not the start, but things are definately escalating everyday.
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Davis_X_Machina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:57 PM
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7. Forget "My Private Idaho"...
....how about "My Private Rwanda"?

Tribalism and hate radio.

We've got both in abundance.
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HockeyMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:57 PM
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8. Traitors and Heathens
Who don't support our God appointed President in a time of war. :sarcasm:
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Goblyn Donating Member (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 05:59 PM
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11. EMAIL CLEAR CHANNEL HQ
http://www.clearchannel.com/Corporate/contactus.aspx

RADIO
Contact Omar Thompson

Phone 1-210-822-2828
Email omarvthompson@clearchannel.com

Mr Omar Thompson is the contact for the Radio side.

Ask him if this is CLear Channel's position on this issue?

And whether they endorse this war profiteeting done in their company's name.

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wli Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-10-05 06:17 PM
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12. paid shills and/or orders from military brass (e.g. Bushler)
No big surprises.
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