onehandle
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Sun Dec-03-06 12:47 PM
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Join the Army and blow stuff up remotely! |
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It's like a Live Video Game!
Those Army commercials make living and dying for the super-rich look so cool.
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sweetheart
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Sun Dec-03-06 12:50 PM
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1. the few, the proud, the enslaved |
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Nothing is a choice, and all you have is the flair in your walk as you shuffle off to the killing fields.
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Target_For_Exterm
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Sun Dec-03-06 12:51 PM
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2. They have to lure the unsuspecting in somehow! |
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Their numbers are crap. They're recruiting high school drop outs and the bottom rungs on the intelligence scale, for heavens sake!
They need a cool commercial and a movie like "Top Gun" to lure in the unsuspecting, or we'll never win in Iraq. :sarcasm:
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Sun Dec-03-06 12:56 PM
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3. They have lowered the standards lower then when they drafted |
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for Vietnam. Some of these troops have a 8 grade reading level.
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Sun Dec-03-06 12:59 PM
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4. They also lowered the standards re: criminal convictions. |
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Rummy has done a great job improving the military.
If we had a REAL war for national security right now, we'd be fucked.
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Fri Apr 19th 2024, 05:24 PM
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