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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:25 AM Original message |
Soldier: Honor troops like Va. Tech dead |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. So sad and so true. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. Doesn't he understand the difference between dying tragically for a madman's delusions |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Is there a difference with Bush in charge Madness of a President |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Well-phrased. n/t |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. you could argue that applies in both cases. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Lowering the flag in honor of fallen soldiers would mean that |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. You have hit the nail on the head |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I was going to say that |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Bingo! Flags were lowered here recently when a serviceman from this area was killed. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. We do it in Michigan every time one of ours dies. |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. I agree with Seargant Wilt |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Chuck Scumer has other priorities |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. What the F does this have to do with Chuck Schumer? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. No kidding. And Smirk showed up at the VT funeral but still hasn't shown up for any soldier's. (nt) |
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jasmeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. Recommended! Rate this story up on Yahoo! |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Exactly. Bravo for someone to say this aloud. |
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modrepub (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. I work in PA |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Wisconsin also orders half-staff for fallen Wisconsinites |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. What a sad commentary from a little 5 year old. Out of the mouths |
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Thew (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Oregon as well n/t |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. That ain't going to happen. We're not even supposed to notice |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. Il Dunce' went to Va Tech, but hasn't yet been to a GI funeral |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. This is the kind of shit that is going to come home to roost in a NASTY way... |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. IIRC, bush ORDERED that flags not go to half-staff for soldiers |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. I completely agree, perpetual 1/2 staff while at war. |
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DeleteRepublicans (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. U.S. flags should fly half-staff for our troops! |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. How the frick about it!!! Was watching CNN just a few minutes ago... |
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FiddlersGreen (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. we are the human race |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd like to point out that last week when a DUer suggested this very same thought |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. But then flying half mast has to do with service to the country |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Write to your Reps and tell them to do it |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Bush should be required to read the dead and injured names each time |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. He is so right. The flag should be at half staff until the bloody war |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. He has an excellent point. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's because the VT students |
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Bentcorner (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. The thing I don't understand |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. In defense of the Pentagon, let me point out.... |
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sunyasi (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. Here's the Hot Tip... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. It's your commander-in-chief, stupid! |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. The VA tech dead didn't enlist and go shoot people. |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. So you're calling our troops murderers? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Only the ones who shoot and kill people. |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. The mainstream media should be hounded on this fact....Calls, emails, letters |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Exactly. Flags at 1/2 mast so long as the occupations are going on. |
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oneinok (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Vets are getting fu@ked |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
43. K&R |
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