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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:30 PM
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82 Soldiers Have Been Killed While Bush Vacations (Afghanistan & Iraq)
82 Soldiers Have Been Killed While Bush Vacations (Afghanistan & Iraq)

68 Soldiers Have Been Killed in Iraq While Bush Vacations

August 2, 2005 to August 24, 2005


24-Aug-2005
US NAME NOT RELEASED YET
23-Aug-2005
US Sergeant 1st Class Chris S. Chapin
US 1st Lieutenant Carlos J. Diaz
22-Aug-2005
US Private 1st Class Ramon Romero
US NAME NOT RELEASED YET
US Staff Sergeant Victoir P. Lieurance
US Sergeant Joseph Daniel Hunt
21-Aug-2005
US 2nd Lieutenant James J. Cathey
US Private 1st Class Elden D. Arcand
US Staff Sergeant Brian Lee Morris
US Specialist Joseph C. Nurre
20-Aug-2005
US Sergeant Willard Todd Partridge
18-Aug-2005
US Private 1st Class Timothy J. Seamans
US Specialist Ray M. Fuhrmann II
US Sergeant Nathan K. Bouchard
US Staff Sergeant Jeremy W. Doyle
16-Aug-2005
US Specialist Michael J. Stokely
15-Aug-2005
US Specialist Jose L. Ruiz
US Sergeant Paul A. Saylor
US Specialist Joshua P. Dingler
US Sergeant Thomas J. Strickland
14-Aug-2005
US Specialist Toccara R. Green
US Specialist Gary L. Reese Jr.
US Sergeant Shannon D. Taylor
US Staff Sergeant Asbury F. Hawn II
13-Aug-2005
US Specialist Brian K. Derks
12-Aug-2005
US Specialist Rusty W. Bell
US 1st Lieutenant David L. Giaimo
10-Aug-2005
US Lance Corporal Evenor C. Herrera
US Sergeant 1st Class Michael A. Benson
09-Aug-2005
US Staff Sergeant Ryan S. Ostrom
US Specialist Francis Straub Jr.
US Private 1st Class Nathaniel "Nate" DeTample
US Private 1st Class John Kulick
US Specialist Gennaro Pellegrini Jr.
US Specialist Miguel Carrasquillo
08-Aug-2005
US Staff Sergeant Ramon E. Gonzales Cordova
07-Aug-2005
US Private 1st Class Seferino J. Reyna
06-Aug-2005
US Lance Corporal Chase Johnson Cromley
US Sergeant Brahim J. Jeffcoat
US Specialist Kurt E. Krout
05-Aug-2005
US Sergeant 1st Class Brett E. Walden
US Gunnery Sergeant Terry W. Ball Jr.
US Sergeant 1st Class Robert V. Derenda
04-Aug-2005
US Private 1st Class Nils George Thompson
US Staff Sergeant Chad J. Simon
03-Aug-2005
US Lance Corporal Adam J. Strain
US Specialist Mathew V. Gibbs
US Sergeant 1st Class Charles Houghton Warren
US Specialist Jerry Lewis Ganey Jr.
US Lance Corporal Nicholas William B. Bloem
US Corporal David S. Stewart
US Sergeant Bradley J. Harper
US Lance Corporal Kevin G. Waruinge
US Lance Corporal Grant B. Fraser
US Sergeant Justin F. Hoffman
US Lance Corporal Eric J. Bernholtz
US Lance Corporal Aaron H. Reed
US Corporal David Kenneth J. Kreuter
US Lance Corporal William Brett Wightman
US Lance Corporal Christopher Jenkins Dyer
US Lance Corporal Michael J. Cifuentes
US Lance Corporal Timothy Michael Bell Jr.
US Lance Corporal Edward August Schroeder II
02-Aug-2005
US Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas C. Hull
US Staff Sergeant James D. McNaughton


March 2003 to August 2005
1,874 U.S. Soldiers have died in Iraq
13,877 U.S. Soldiers have been wounded

http://icasualties.org/oif /

As of Aug. 21, 14 Soldiers Have Been Killed in Afghanistan While Bush Vacations
08/21/05
Palmer, Christopher L., Private
Lehmiller, Michael R.,Sergeant
Hyland, Joshua M., 1st Lieutenant
Hall, Blake W., Specialist
08/18/05
George, Phillip, Lance Corporal
Davis, Robert G., Sergeant
Walker, Laura M., 1st Lieutenant
08/11/05
Chandler, Jeremy A, Captain
Heselton, Edward R., Sergeant
08/09/05
Katzenberger, Christopher M., Specialist
08/08/05
Falkel, Christopher M. Staff Sergeant
08/04/05
Henderson Jr., John M., Private
Garza, Damian J., Private 1st Class
Clark Jr., Theodore, Gunnery Sergeant

228 Soldiers have Died in Afghanistan - Operation Enduring Freedom
September/October 2001 to August 2005

Period Total
2005 74
2004 52
2003 47
2002 43
2001 12
Total 228

http://www.icasualties.org/oef/

Iraqi Police and Guardsmen Deaths

Jan-05 109
Feb-05 103
Mar-05 200
Apr-05 199
May-05 259
Jun-05 296
Jul-05 304
Aug-05 216
1686 2005 Total
1300 Total Prior to 2005
2986 Total
(214 have been killed while the weed vacations)

Deaths Since April 28th
(Shiite-led government announced):
Police/Mil: 1125
Civilians: 2012
Total: 3137


Oh, and it has been reported that 407 civilians (men, women, children) have been killed in this war during the month of August. (387 have died while the weed vacations.)

http://icasualties.org/oif/IraqiDeaths.aspx


7 Soldiers Have Been Killed During
*Bush’s* Vacation in a Vacation
August 2, 2005 to August 24, 2005

24-Aug-2005
US NAME NOT RELEASED YET
23-Aug-2005
US Sergeant 1st Class Chris S. Chapin
US 1st Lieutenant Carlos J. Diaz
22-Aug-2005
US Private 1st Class Ramon Romero
US NAME NOT RELEASED YET
US Staff Sergeant Victoir P. Lieurance
US Sergeant Joseph Daniel Hunt

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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:32 PM
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1. But the White House is claiming the weed isn't on vacation after all.
They said that he had to leave the WH because of renovations!
Or is it during the WH Renovations?
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=104x4456210

Their stories are ever changing, their versions of the truth ever shifting, their lies will catch up with them. :mad: :mad:

BRING THE TROOPS HOME, NOW!
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FlemingsGhost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:35 PM
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3. Yeah and the folks gathered in Crawford are just passing through
"What protest? ... there's no protest here."
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:36 PM
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5. They were hoping "pickles" would show them some of her carpet
remnants. :shrug:

NOT.IN.MY.NAME. :argh:
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BlueJac Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 10:11 AM
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20. Always Changing story
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FlemingsGhost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:33 PM
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2. GE, Halliburton, Exxon, etc. thank them for their services
God Ble$$ America
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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:36 PM
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4. And all of them are too many *isgh*
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:55 PM
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7. *sigh*
:cry:

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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 07:41 PM
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6. Thanks again, merh. I await with trepidation for your
post every night. 'Let them eat cake.' grrrr
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 08:09 PM
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9. I have gotten to the point where I get knots in my stomach
and hesitate to do the updates. I put it off and put it off.

I don't know how the folks that run that site can stand it.


:cry:

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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 08:01 PM
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8. The sad part is I think he probably brags about it to his inner circle.
You know like I'm bigger and badder you. Hell I kill'em in my sleep
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 08:27 PM
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10. I hate to say it, but you are right.
He is a sick, vile, evil excuse for a human being.

Welcome to DU, madokie :hi:

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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 08:57 PM
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11. ~
:cry:
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ignatius 2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 09:02 PM
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12. Damn,damn,damn..this is so sad..God bless Cindy and all who are
working so hard to bring our soldiers home.

May they all rest in peace.
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 09:55 PM
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15. Amen.
:cry:

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Chango Donating Member (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 09:06 PM
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13. Thanks....
I appreciate your efforts to keep us updated.
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 10:49 PM
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16. We need to remember.
:cry:

Welcome to DU, Chango. :hi:

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katinmn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 09:12 PM
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14. 82 more families awaken to face a nightmare each day.
Edited on Thu Aug-25-05 09:27 PM by katinmn
:cry:

You wake up in the morning and the reality of death hits you like a punch in the stomach.

Thanks for keeping the list front and center, merh.
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 11:37 PM
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17. We must never forget.
There are truly tragic consequences to the lies of the weed and his band of rethugs.

We must bring the troops home now. :mad: :cry:
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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:04 AM
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18. ~
:cry:

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merh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 10:04 AM
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19. ~
:cry:

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