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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:09 AM Original message |
If John McCain is a great leader, why didn't the Navy use him as one? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. A good question. The only achievements he's attained in life were either |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's why he's bush III |
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JaneQPublic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yep, another spoiled brat making a career from Daddy's good name (nt) |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sounds a lot like another politician we all know |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. His father didn't have enough influence at the Pentagon I suppose. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. His father was very powerful, but that only gets you so far |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. I envision the standard GOP "young and irresponsible" excuse being used here. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You are probably right, but I think it's good to go on the offensive |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Agreed. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It's funny I have been wondering when he would blow his top |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. McCain was fifth from the bottom of his graduating class at Annapolis. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Cindy lets him be in charge of the BBQ.. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. K&R to good question to pose at water coolers and check-out lines across America |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I agree, the media should be raising this issue, but that doesn't mean |
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sourmilk (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Spot on - good question. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I really don't want to go there, his POW years |
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sourmilk (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Good question, as I said. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. Once a traitor, always a traitor |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nice angle of attack. |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. If I could... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. He was in the Navy for 23 years (granted 5 were as a POW) |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I can't say |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. He was a wing commander when he was shot down |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. McLame was not going to be promoted to Admiral. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. yup, that pretty much sums it up |
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