tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post8261848093509089741..comments2023-11-05T03:05:05.785-05:00Comments on MyRightWingDad.net: Fw: Fwd: Our Population has served in the Global War on Terror-CMHUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-90105849637489308332013-12-27T12:07:17.119-05:002013-12-27T12:07:17.119-05:00Rightwing, confusing propoganda supposedly support...Rightwing, confusing propoganda supposedly supporting the troops or ... something?<br /><br />Well I hope the troops get something out of this because they sure as hell aren't going to get paid well, either when they're active or retired. And good luck getting the medical attention you need when come back broken and bloody from fighting for the 1%'s greedy needs.<br /><br />This is Hooray4USnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-5007827372656740022013-12-27T00:20:12.428-05:002013-12-27T00:20:12.428-05:00Nauseating tripe to be sure, but much attention to...Nauseating tripe to be sure, but much attention to the usual RWF details and consistancy:<br /><br />Faux patriotic flag-waving: Check<br /><br />Glassy eyed military worship: Check<br /><br />Hysterical tone: Check<br /><br />Loud gaudy multicolored font: Check<br /><br />Barking up the wrong tree: Check<br /><br />Conflating a historical figure's words from a truly besieged country with Mr_Creosotenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-73578304207586344792013-12-26T18:14:41.335-05:002013-12-26T18:14:41.335-05:00Paul Ryan just proposed and the "bipartisans&...Paul Ryan just proposed and the "bipartisans" in HOuse & Senate passed another austerity budget that included a 1% pay raise for the troops, plus reductions (unsure by how much) in Veteran Pension Benefits.<br /><br />Yet much of the budget is a giveway to the 1% who run the MIC - to the tune of billion$ for all that military hardware that rarely works and costs a ginormous fortune.ferschitznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-83537018397759654712013-12-26T17:04:27.988-05:002013-12-26T17:04:27.988-05:00Smug chickenhawks will still feel righteous when t...Smug chickenhawks will still feel righteous when they forward this.Zenohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09058127284297728552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-13707035645118662092013-12-26T12:08:54.305-05:002013-12-26T12:08:54.305-05:00Maybe if our armed forces were actually used to ma...Maybe if our armed forces were actually used to make our homeland better and not to defend Exxon’s next drilling site, people will be more aped and willing to join up. As it stands now it seems most of the military are those too poor to afford collage and join up for the GI bill.<br /><br />This article does glance off an important point. If the war is noble, people are willing to enlist, be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-60474660714128970542013-12-26T11:45:13.023-05:002013-12-26T11:45:13.023-05:00Conservatives think our armed forces are little to...Conservatives think our armed forces are little toy soldiers that they can put in harm's way and then cast aside when they are wounded.<br /><br />Heartless doesn't begin to describe it.<br />gruaudnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-39926262306659108372013-12-26T09:47:46.556-05:002013-12-26T09:47:46.556-05:00I'm calling bullshit. This guy says that he w...I'm calling bullshit. This guy says that he was accepted to West Point, but two of his teachers urged him not to go, saying he should attend college instead?<br /><br />He, and his teachers, are apparently unaware that attending West Point is attending college.<br /><br />Uh....OK.<br /><br />Just a mashup of a bunch of Right Wing crap, with a mix of pro-draft arguments thrown in, despite CharlieEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3921098406878065065.post-42697936644350929812013-12-26T08:59:11.602-05:002013-12-26T08:59:11.602-05:00So, is this guy arguing in favor on conscription?
...So, is this guy arguing in favor on conscription?<br />In any event, he doesn't seem to understand the difference between enlisting and joining West Point.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com