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ButterflyBlood Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:00 AM
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What's the difference between Iraq and Vietnam?
* had a plan to get out of the latter.
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amber dog democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:01 AM
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1. lots of things
and there are points where they are similar. but the differences are great.
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ButterflyBlood Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:03 AM
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2. it's a joke
my post is the punchline.
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amber dog democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:10 AM
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4. I need to break out a chill pill
sorry.
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Seabiscuit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:08 AM
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3. Commies. Nothing else.
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Zuni Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:11 AM
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5. Iraq is a desert/ Vietnam is a jungle
we got into Vietnam by supporting the French, we got into Iraq by ignoring them.
There are many more, but I do not feel like listing them
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Seabiscuit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:13 AM
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6. The French were wrong in Vietnam.
The are still right about Iraq.
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obiwan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 12:43 AM
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7. Thirty years. That's all.
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Baja Margie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 01:31 AM
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8. Good one.
and, it's getting worse on a daily basis.
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rot0r_head Donating Member (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-26-04 01:35 AM
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9. Both were shamelessly championed by their White House architects
The first was a Democrat. The second, Republican.
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