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Re: Veterans Day 2004

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From: Bill Walker
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 16:05
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"Lynn K. Circle" <lynnkcircle@netscape.net> wrote in message
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> "Bill Walker" <bill.walker2@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:5cPkd.1418$nc.1082@trnddc05...
> >
> > "J Young" <youngopinions@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:9c2d0f9a.0411111017.3306ead7@posting.google.com...
> > > Allow me to put all political and social disagreements aside, and
> > > extend to all veterans a heartfelt "Thankyou" for having served your
> > > country. All of America is in your debt.
> >
> > No  .. let's not.. Bush's appearance at the Veteran's Day events is an
> > insult to every man or woman who has served this country honorably.. His
> non
> > attendance for even one of the funerals for our heroes and warriors
speaks
> > volumes .. The lack of funding for the VA facilities that contribute to
> > those same heroes and warriors speaks volumes more, about his concern
for
> > their well being ..
> >
> I'm a veteran (1961-64) and Bush's appearance didn't bother me a bit. In
> fact, I expect it, and anything less than the President's appearance WOULD
> have been an insult.
>
> Lynn K. Circle
> NRA,TSRA, American Legion

Good response... By that same token.. his absolute absence from any of the
funerals of the heroes who are returning in body bags, from the current war,
speaks volumes, doesn't it ?

Bill Walker
Irving, Tx.
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