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On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 23:10:23 -0700, "paul" <nospam.riever@cox.net> 

>> News flash, kid: folks were against the war long before
>> the VVAW came along. Huge areas of the media supported
>> the war for years, and put the demonstrators in the worst
>> light possible (go to a good university library, dummy,
>> and dig through the microfilmed newspapers and the archived
>> magazines.)
>
>
>You are SOOOOoooooo clueless!!!

Not as clueless as you.

>
>Nobody is saying that JOhn KErry wielded the only knife thrust into the 
>backs of decent honorable men. 

Sure sounds that way.


>Kerry DID however, influence many others to 
>treat us like war criminals. 

Errr -- wrong!

>We were his "Band-of-Brothers", and he lied 

wrong

>about us with no hesitation and, to this very day, no regret for the pain 
>and suffering he caused those "brothers". Next to Jane Fonda, JOhn KErry 
>wielded the knife that caused the deepest and slowest healing wounds.

wrong again.

>
>I don't need magazines and news articles. 

Of course not - they might provide facts which you don't want to deal
with.

>I saw his treachery first hand. 
>You will now suggest again that we are all just whiners, who are mad about 
>not getting laid

I'm not sure if you're mad about not getting laid, but you are a whiner.

>
>On behalf of more than a million Nam vets who were described by Kerry as 'a 
>million ticking time bombs, trained in violence, ready to go off', I can 
>tell you that it made my life harder.


Yep - whine away.  Stop crying and tell us how Kerry made your life
harder

> Did I sit around and cry about it? 
>Hell no. I went on with my life and made a good one, in spite of the extra 
>obsticles that were put in my way in the name of JOhn KErry's political 
>career,

such as?  Oh, you mean the voices in your head?   Kerry didn't put them
there.

> but I don't need some snot nosed little piss ant like you to tell me 
>to me that I should just 'get over' his treason.
>
>People without a clue should pick their insults carefully.
>
>paul
>arizona
>
>
>"Lou P. Garrew" <howling@moon.com> wrote in message 
>news:4185BB4B.1CFC090B@moon.com...
>> Noise of fleadumb wrote:
>>>
>>
>> Basically, you're blaming Kerry for a lot of things that
>> happened BEFORE he came home from Nam. You're blaming him for
>> the business executives who wouldn't hire vets and the chicks
>> who wouldn't lay you.
>>
>> News flash, kid: folks were against the war long before
>> the VVAW came along. Huge areas of the media supported
>> the war for years, and put the demonstrators in the worst
>> light possible (go to a good university library, dummy,
>> and dig through the microfilmed newspapers and the archived
>> magazines.) But don't ask "Buzz" O'Reilly about the
>> truth. He was in college IN ENGLAND, down the road from the
>> oh-so-hated Bill Clinton, on his own deferment. And when
>> he came home he got another deferment, to teach high school.
>>
>> Damned few hippys ran the employment desk at any business.
>> It wasn't the hippy chicks who kept their legs crossed.
>> A lot of hippys weren't old enough to vote.  But it WAS a
>> lot of middle-aged married couples who objected to having
>> their boys come home in boxes, or in pieces, for no good
>> reason. And you can't retrofit that war with a good
>> reason. We heard none at the time. Or maybe you can pop into
>> your Time Machine and explain it to folks back then?
>>
>> Lou P. Garrew, at your service! 
>

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