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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:44 PM Original message |
Just think of all those young boys who died over there in Viet Nam |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Only once in a very great while, |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. and the millions of Vietnamese deaths and casualties |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Indeed |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some of them were never going to kiss a girl. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. True that. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. JFK and LBJ kept him on,though. They are just as much to blame. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Vietnam was really nothing by the time JFK died |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It WAS Johnson's war. Kennedy planned to withdraw |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. sure,if you want to believe that |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. McNamara's worse sin is that he knew the war was wrong by 1967 |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thank you. My brother was KIA when he was 1 week past 20. McNamara didn't deserve a long life. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've thought often of McNamara over the years, and Bundy, and Rostow . . . |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. Recall that the first advisors were sent during the Truman |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. You'd better blame NIXON too he added approx. 22000 more.... |
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Texas Lurker (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Viet Nam |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I respectfully disagree with |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 04:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Can you support that statement with some facts |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-07-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Not sure exactly what you mean -- |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-08-09 05:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. At least for the Americans, the numbers I have seen do not |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. just like the young boys rumsfeld, cheney & bu$h* sentenced to death |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. As Bob Dylan sang |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-06-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hey, hey, LBJ; how many kids have you killed today? |
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