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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:40 PM Original message |
Jane Fonda Says Vietnamese Visit Was a Betrayal |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm sure that such a heartfelt apology by a born-again Christian ... |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And then they'll all aologize to Kerry for their remarks too. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Is she a born again? That explains it. Her actions protesting the |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Wonder who got her to "sing" now... |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. LOL. Senility? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
82. She actually apologized for this to a group of veterans years ago |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:14 PM Response to Reply #82 |
159. Not really. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. I lost a lot of good buddies in Nam. I believed then and I believe |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. That's a lot of outcome to assign to one person who did nothing more |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. I think you'd better refresh yourself on some history. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #106 |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. The US had a lot of financial interest in VN. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #115 |
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catastrophicsuccess (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #145 |
156. You are seriosly brainwashed and fought for a lie |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #156 |
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catastrophicsuccess (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #112 |
139. US broke the Geneva Accords first |
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coda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #112 |
143. You present the narrowest of views. |
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sidpleasant (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #112 |
144. "Many good Americans understood ..."? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #106 |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #106 |
148. And what about that Pesky |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #99 |
111. or there would never have been a war, if Eisenhower would have |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. Yeah, yeah, you probably think we should have "nuked the gooks", too. |
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catastrophicsuccess (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #99 |
135. ahh so you are a Nixon Liberal |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #99 |
141. Military juggernaut that she is, I doubt Jane Fonda changed the outcome NT |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #99 |
146. This post is really, really familiar. I'm sure I read the same thing |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:25 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. Hmmmm |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. Perhaps a different screen name is in order? |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. Swoop n' Poop? |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #154 |
158. I was thinking "seagull" - But I like yours better. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
102. First, boob job for someone who was proud of her athletic body |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because of an interview Jane Fonda gave to the BBC in 1978 |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. why. |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. She's right. More important, it sent the wrong message to America. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I Agree With You Except For What Delayed The War's End. |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Right, DZ (nt) |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
78. Very well said. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
120. Ah, the truth. Thank you for stating it. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Well said. Not sure about the FBI part, but. |
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Snap (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Not good guys, |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #70 |
89. Can't argue with that. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #89 |
121. "Commies tend to be like that." |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #121 |
137. I think he was talking about Stalin and Mao |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #137 |
162. Those guys were communists the way b**sh is a Christian. |
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catastrophicsuccess (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
157. Oh you mean like My Lai kind of stuff? nt |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Protesting America's betrayal of herself (Tuchman's thought) rather than |
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DWolper (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Thank you, Merlin. You are 100% right about this!...n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. Valid point |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. The worm that turned was that the U.S. began losing the war quickly. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. The way to win was impossible, morally |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Surely you are not suggesting that our conventional war there was moral? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Uh, read my post please before you give me a history lesson |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Our conventional war was also not moral. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
97. Luckily, Bush |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
101. EXACTLY -- military history shows that it's impossible to win |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. Not quite accurate. We were not losing militarily. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #77 |
151. A military defeat. Not the soldiers' fault, but the stupidity of the war |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
123. And I thank you for AGAIN pointing out the truth. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #123 |
155. Thanks. |
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Spinoza (766 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
53. Yep. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
72. I wouldn't call it the "largest lapse of judgement". what about the war? |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Jane is talking about her own "largest lapse of judgement" |
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doc05 (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:13 AM Response to Reply #72 |
92. Nice chip on your shoulder. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Poor Jane. She never was one of the brighter bulbs in the |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I thought she was hot! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. To the contrary, she is one of the most intelligent actresses in filmdom. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
88. Nothing gets reactionaries wilder than someone who doesn't salute |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. is this reaLLy news though? |
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PhuLoi (748 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Jane Fonda is now a born- again? |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes. That's why she divorced Ted |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
73. No, actually I think it was the other way around... |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Southern Baptist - |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I know.... |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Unlike many "born agains" she's the real thing. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Can we now -- at long last -- can we all come home from that war. . . |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
74. Re-read your post Journeyman.. as if it's 25 years into the future |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. And the purpose of this interview? |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. She's got an autobiography coming out |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. oh |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
76. Typical Hollywood child. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. Indeed, it was a 'betrayal' ... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. too little too late |
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Wright Patman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. It would have been so much |
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FtWayneBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. But she IS sticking by her guns and saying the war was wrong. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. note she says 'men were dying' |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. Jane Fonda Gave the Single Largest Donation to Harvard on Behalf of Women |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
86. "A lot of excess in our opposition to that war"? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not only that... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wonder is she's sick? |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ever since she pulled that shit in Hanoi |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. see my post below ... |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. you are correct - |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
84. Gee - I thought I was in DU - when did I fall into Freeperville? |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #84 |
118. Who in the thread indicated that the war was justified? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. Post #99, near the top, by our new "friend". |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #124 |
127. Yes, I see it. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #127 |
133. What about WWII? |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. As you say, sadly necessary. One of VERY few wars to be so categorized. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #136 |
161. An excellent reply. Very well-said. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yea, so what does she say about the invasion of Iraq? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. A much more heartfelt apology than we have heard in the past |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. She was absorbed a while ago. Swaggert was forgiven, she will not. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. It doesn't matter, not even a popcorn fart in a high wind. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'm sure Jane will be keynote speaker at the Tailhook Convention now. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. Fighting against US aggression was--and is--a worthy cause. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Fucking right n/t |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well said. n/t |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. ...and another thing. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. I agree. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
125. She wasn't helpful, but she was right to fight against the Empire. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. Partial transcript of Jane Fonda Radio Hanoi address (judge for yourself). |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. That part, at least, makes sense. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. A Betrayal of what? |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Well, when that's what happens when you get born again. n/t |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
46. it was and Ms. Fonda has apologized several times |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #46 |
95. Your are right, Skittles, but there are also other |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yawn |
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Gannon Man Date (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. What the hell is going on? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. The U.S. Dropped More Bombs on Tiny Vietnam Than in All of WW II |
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Charon (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #51 |
85. Tiny Vietnam |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #85 |
152. See my earlier post #13 Above |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
126. Might want to look at Kerrey's involvement with Operation Phoenix. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. I always thought when she went to Hanoi she would |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. I spent a whole day with her back in 1971. We got 'detained' together at |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #61 |
94. I think they (or we)have been conditioned to be that way |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
104. I don't watch much TV anymore -- except for a little on |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #104 |
113. I only watch NFL games on TEE VEE |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #113 |
134. Well watching most TV lulls the brain into a zombie like state -- |
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ElectroPrincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
62. And we'll all get new shoes! |
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Rockerdem (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
63. Screw her. How is she any different from us who root for the Sunnis now? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #63 |
128. I'm stunned you haven't been flamed for this post. |
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chlamor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. Who Cares?-The Politics of Celebrity |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. As usual, |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. Now that she's a billionaire divorcee, she things a little differently. |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. I disagree |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
75. Don't know if, strictly speaking, her Most Excellent Hanoi Adventure |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. You mean like Reagan |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
80. So betrayal of an illegal war |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #80 |
90. Perhaps she felt that she was betraying the troops, not the war |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #90 |
108. This whole notion of an "enemy" and an "other" really needs rethinking. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. She didn't visit South Vietnam |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #110 |
130. Oh. Right. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #80 |
129. Awesome point, well-said! |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
138. It's also different to look through the sites of a gun aimed at Americans |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
81. People do dumb stuff when they're young. If they're lucky, they live long |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. Robert McNamara has his regrets, as well. |
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Kimber Scott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #87 |
150. Interesting comparison. nt |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
91. This is nothing really new. |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
93. if nothing else, this will take some of the thunder out of |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
96. And this is the, what, fiftieth time she's apologized for this? |
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plasticsundance (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
98. Responses of the typical arrogant/ignorant imperialistic/colonial mindset. |
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dean_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #98 |
109. Don't forget... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
105. Fuck her. She called returning POWs liars, too. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #105 |
131. What's your opinion of Robert McNamara? |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #131 |
147. He was reluctant to escalate the war, as was McNamara. |
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Bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
107. Why can't the U.S. admit they lost in vietnam? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
132. Because even good, decent, liberal Americans see America as Special. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
114. Neither side was worthy of praise, frankly. |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
117. I think... |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. She really wasn't all that youthful. |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #117 |
140. I'm the same age......I was very against "the war", but |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
142. Oh, now it's a betrayal |
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