|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 04:54 PM Original message |
Some of the Surging Troops Will be on Their FIFTH Deployment |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, they may get a somber-faced visit from Obama if they fly home in a box. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cue "progressive" replies: "They knew what they were getting into" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's not a progressive reply |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Hence the quotation marks. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Sorry, was sarcasm blind on that one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Every time I read a post like that |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do you have a link that supports your comment? (more below) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I have great sympathy for soldier's deaths and for their |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Links to something showing that the deployments were reaching 5-6 times. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. It's being discussed right now on CNN |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. No link but I was there |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. My 20 year old godson finished his 1st tour ealier this year. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
C_Lawyer09 (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I salute him |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
C_Lawyer09 (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. A caveat |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
knightinwhitesatin (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Thanks for acknowledging the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. It seems we've returned to a modified form of the old policy of make them fight until they are... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. A dead soldier is cheaper than a wounded soldier. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
C_Lawyer09 (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Please, at least do enough research |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. I will help anyone who goes AWOL. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
C_Lawyer09 (690 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Kindly explain why you would help |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 05:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Some were lied to when they signed up. Some had no other options when they signed up. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. How do you know most feel they are making a contribution |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Unlike the rest of us who let them serve in our place |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. But, not unlike the families who carry your burden. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. K/R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. K/R nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
22. K&R The families too. We are destroying ourselves as swiftly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
25. Probably a good chunk of them from our base at Fort Drum too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. I read a magazine article the other day while in the doctor's office. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu Apr 25th 2024, 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC