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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:40 PM Original message |
I am so blind with rage at this photograph: |
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johncoby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. someone call the flag police! |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. maybe it's photo shopped? flag looks pretty clean? n/t. |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Your Right! What is the point of Camoflauge if he's wearing a bright |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Theoretically, it would be covered with a helmet. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
69. Painted? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
79. NOT PHOTOSHOPPED. See link below |
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Raydawg1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Lets remember.......always blame the Leaders. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Poor guys |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. USA is pretty much the only country left supporting them |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. How do you know it's a US flag? And if it was, why would you be enraged?nt |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Because it's a war supported (and funded) in proxy by the United States... |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. So? It's a red, white, & blue piece of cloth. Don't make it into something |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not at all... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
73. It is an American flag |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #73 |
87. A flag is simply a piece of cloth. Nothing more. Nothing less.n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. That photo might cost an innocent American their life |
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LiberalPartisan (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. What are you upset about? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Most certainly, the latter. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yeah, tell that to the next American terrorist victim. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. If someone wearing the flag as head-wear enrages you so much |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. This isn't about the desecration issue to me whatsoever... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. People just gotta act |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I'm not an Israeli so I'm not real keen on dying for them. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. did you mean to reply to me?? if you did, i don't understand. nt |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. It was more of an add on to what you said. I should have |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. gotcha! |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I think you mean: |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Simplistic. |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Why put Americans in harms way? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. That connect the dots thing hard for you? |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Wow |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Fine. I'm not Lebanese. I could give you pictures of a |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Your damn flag? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. They aren't carrying it into battle, they are burning it. |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. So your back to banning red white and blue? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Nice try into trying to spin this into something |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I wish I could be that naive |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Everybody in the world unless they live on Pluto |
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hoboken123 (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I can't even see a shade of your point... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Nor I a shade of yours. |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Do you rewrite history often? |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. See, it's interesting... |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Oh, Things Are Changing Rapidly, I'll Give You That. |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Hezbollah and Lebanon are 2 Different Entities. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. au contraire... |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. ...and by the way.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
62. go join the IDF then tough guy |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. You don't connect dots very well. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Sometimes the line between dots is so faint, |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Especially if one is willingly blind. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
81. Touche... |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Actually, wearing the flag is against the flag code (for non- |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Perhaps that's why he's wearing it ... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. That was my thought. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. But he's not a member of the United States military - he's |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why shouldn't they all wear American Flags |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yeah, sort of like Nascar. |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Most Fantastic Point, By The Way. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
54. GREAT post n/t |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Looks Photoshopped to Me. |
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Baselinereality (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. My Goodness, Conserve that Rage for Something, I Don't Know, Important. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. He sorta looks like Michael Stipe.. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. If you're blind, how do you see it? n/t |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
48. Perhaps he also has American citizenship |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Then he needs to wear it into battle |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. That's probably the case |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. People misuse the flag and flag-like symbols all the time |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Rachel and the OP were/are making the same point, I think n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #52 |
61. It's a whole different kind of misuse. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
53. It isn't -- it's real n/t |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
57. Why? |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
58. I suggest explaining why it angers you in the OP. |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
60. What an odd coincidence |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
67. I think if that photo is real |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Well, he would be the dumbest soldier in the history of warfare |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. Don't be angry. Organize! See this post... |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
70. Jeeez.... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. If it's seen around the world |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Maybe he's from America |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
72. I'm glad somebody still likes us. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
77. Just wearing the colors of his gang |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
78. The U.S. and Israel: two peas in a pod. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
80. Everything in that picture, except for the men and, possibly, the body |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
82. How odd. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Seriously |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
83. he might not know about the USS Liberty. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
86. I can think of a hell of a lot more to be enraged about |
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