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Quixote1818

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19. The reason this video stood out to me is my Dad who is a Chemist for the Gov.
Sun Apr 28, 2013, 02:19 PM
Apr 2013

has been screaming about depleted uranium for years. He works in hot atom chemistry and knows as well as anyone how radioactive something must be and still be dangerous. People breath in the dust and if just one tiny radioactive dust particle gets stuck inside your lung you are doomed.

oops limpyhobbler Apr 2013 #1
I just cannot watch all of that dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #2
One's moral authority might be a tad tarnished when you point the finger at others for indepat Apr 2013 #8
Proud to be an American!!!!!!!!!! USA! USA! Scuba Apr 2013 #3
Wasnt this issue considered CT at one time? nm rhett o rick Apr 2013 #4
Yes, it was. LuvNewcastle Apr 2013 #15
Precious little one.... The "money trumps peace" crowd needs to stop this. midnight Apr 2013 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Apr 2013 #6
Me too. NealK Apr 2013 #9
Put that in your Lie-bury and smoke it JEB Apr 2013 #7
This should be shown on TV over and over... ReRe Apr 2013 #10
For some reason, he's been almost completely scrubbed from the net, freshwest Apr 2013 #11
Here's some more... L0oniX Apr 2013 #14
Fortunately we have our own expert on DU who says DU doesn't cause birth defects...... L0oniX Apr 2013 #12
The reason this video caught my attention is because my Dad is a retired Chemist Quixote1818 Apr 2013 #21
I almost worked for LASL. Stayed in Los Alamos for months. Studied particle emissions. L0oniX Apr 2013 #23
I just posted this link in response to his / her post Quixote1818 Apr 2013 #22
It makes me need to scream. n/t Mira Apr 2013 #13
Not to change the subject too much - FlaGranny Apr 2013 #16
The reason this video stood out to me is my Dad who is a Chemist for the Gov. Quixote1818 Apr 2013 #19
. patrice Apr 2013 #17
This needs to be front and center in the Bush Library. His legacy. DebJ Apr 2013 #18
Bingo! And we need to STOP using depleted uranium in conventional weapons. nt Quixote1818 Apr 2013 #20
Its official... TRoN33 Apr 2013 #24
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