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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:27 PM Original message |
White House policy: No letter to families of military suicides |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. that is just wrong |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think you mean, White House has not changed long standing policy |
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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bullshit policy |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. If Obama is going to ask 34,000 more soldiers to go to war |
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greennina (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. He went AWOL! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Do you come here specifically to rile people up? Is that your goal? |
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nsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. He got funeral honors. The dispute is about a presidential letter. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Keesling is right. Obama is wrong for perpetuating this policy. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pretty insensitive policy - think those soldiers would've committed suicide... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. His is a sad story, and I'm glad he received full honors for his military service. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It has nothing to do with being heroic |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. What he did was tragic, but it's not a combat death, and not an action to honor. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It's his service that is honored |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Um, no--his service WAS honored. Vast majority of active duty and veterans |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's a disgusting policy. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. i believe the policy should be changed |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. A White House spokesperson has said the policy is being reviewed... |
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