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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:18 PM Original message |
What can we at DU do to organize support for the troops refusing orders? |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Letters to the editor |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's a definite start. I'd like to get messages through |
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ladybugg33 (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Make the media pay attention. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. There is a difference between "the media" and "the troops" |
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lastknowngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry but I don't agree. If these guys are ordered to charge up |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Horseshit. |
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lastknowngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Sometimes a few have to be sacrificed to save an objective that |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Port of Chicago "mutineers" |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. They were ordered to make a fuel delivery without armed support |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You're entitled to your opinion. |
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jerryman814 (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yes, but the point is... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. sorry but this is a different army..than was in Viet Nam. Mentally ill |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Everyone |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Connect them up with Vets for Peace, Vietnam Vets, Iraq Vets, it is |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Uh, first you hve to find a way to CONTACT them -- |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Agreed, El, That is the toughest part. Connecting with the families in |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I got the families names of the two who were reported, if that helps. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. count on me |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. kick |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. All they want is to be equipped properly for the job and to have |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Tread lightly. This is a PR firestorm in the making. (n/t) |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. The troops were told if they got a better attitude about the situation |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. Anyone have a link for the UCMJ portions that |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Go to www.dallaspeacecenter.org they have a tape for |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. I know we can do this, if we decide to. DU sent TONS of messages to Whoop |
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GoldenOldie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. If refusal to obey orders are a result of equipment, |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 09:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I give up. I can't seem to get anyone to understand at all. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. i support these troops. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Calling Vetwife!!! She'll know what to do! |
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GoldenOldie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 09:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Kanary sorry got off your intent |
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