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Trek234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-03 10:22 AM Original message |
Average american opinions of our soldiers?? |
Amazingly this is NOT from Free Republic! (it is from Yahoo here: http://news.messages.yahoo.com/bbs?.mm=NEWS&action=l&board=37138445&tid=apiraqgrumblingsoldiers&sid=37138445&ft=1)
Just saw it at Bartcop and thought it was interesting... _______________________________________________________________ Re: This article is a crock of $HIT!!!! by: afganblackmail 07/20/03 01:06 pm Msg: 4504 of 4566 Who do these military chumps think they are anyway? did they think they were so special that they should just spend years of getting free meals and rent and 6 years of college paid for because of their superior IQ levels? They are just pissed like a loser in Las Vegas casino. They gambled that they could sit for years on the military welfare train and never have to do more than whorehouse duty in Kosovo... _______________________________________________________________ Re: why can't they complain? by: frtillman 07/20/03 11:30 am Msg: 4479 of 4566 ....the traoris arwe the Sam Donaldson's Peter Arnett's the WHOLD DAMN BUNCH @ CNN fvck the sorry assed whiny assed liberal media get rid of all except FOX (and keep your eyes on them) _______________________________________________________________ You Are Soldiers by: Klassylady25 (49/F/Oklahoma) 07/20/03 11:29 am Msg: 4478 of 4566 If you wanted the Life of Riley, you should have stayed out of the military. _______________________________________________________________ Yeah as punishment:send 2 N Korea by: LaidBackM (M/Somewhere on Earth) 07/20/03 10:43 am Msg: 4458 of 4566 Yeah as punishment send the marines and the whole lot to North Korea Mr. Bush _______________________________________________________________ by: hewson1000 07/20/03 09:40 am Msg: 4441 of 4566 They must be Democrats- because a Republican would never do such a thing! Why did they join the service anyway- what- did they think they were going to be stationed in South Beach? _______________________________________________________________ BEING IN THE MILITARY IS NOT A FREE RID by: bhh1020 07/20/03 08:31 am Msg: 4427 of 4566 1 recommendation Excuse me but ISNT this what they SIGN UP to do? Being in the military is NOT a free ride for handouts and free education! If you dont expect to GO to WAR and do it with HONOR then get a dishonorable and LEAVE but ALSO LEAVE THE COUNTRY. STAY IN IRAQ or HEAD TO FRANCE OR CANADA. Being in the military is ABOUT WAR and DEFENSE. Get a brain wave! _______________________________________________________________ Re: A Sign of Poor Leadership by: woodd_74 07/20/03 08:04 am Msg: 4422 of 4566 No not a sign of poor leadership just a bunch of whiney soldiers that forgot what it means to put on that uniform. _______________________________________________________________ Re: THERE IS NO DEMOCRACY IN THE MILITAR by: ax700318 07/20/03 05:36 am Msg: 4397 of 4566 It is now called “Day Camp”. For the past decade our military has become soft.... _______________________________________________________________ That free speech stuff is a bitch by: logic_wins (55/M/CA) 07/20/03 02:48 am Msg: 4361 of 4567 Next thing, the Democrats will want to speak out, and then where would we be? ....This is a new generation, raised on TV, and they somehow still consider themselves civilians who somehow ended up in Iraq. Not a good sign. _______________________________________________________________ Re: Today's Army is weak by: rofl_ping 07/20/03 12:51 am Msg: 4306 of 4567 1 recommendation Whining and crying is not acceptable. NO war is ideal. NO conflict is pretty. You signed up to do a job (and maybe get some bennies) _______________________________________________________________ I Drove On Camp Pendleton... by: roadtorio 07/19/03 11:52 pm Msg: 4280 of 4567 For the first 5 miles it looked like the road into Las Vegas.. billboards advertising this food special, that vacation special... thats what the military has become.. a great big playground..and like all spoil children ..the more you give them the less anything satisfies them.. _______________________________________________________________ Today's Army is weak by: armchairgeneral2003 07/19/03 11:30 pm Msg: 4273 of 4567 4 recommendations It's full of "I didn't sign up to fight, I signed up for the college fund" kind of troopies....weak-minded indivduals who have no sense of what it means to be a soldier. A combat tour is supposed to be 6 months! At least! What's with this "army of one" BS? it's supposed to be a team thing, not a rag-bag candy ass collection of individualistic camel shit. _______________________________________________________________ Re: NEOCON WANNABE STILL FIGHTING VIETNA by: protest_inapart12 (42/M/Washington, PA) 07/19/03 10:22 pm Msg: 4223 of 4567 bush, allow me to show the board how phucking stupid, ill informed, dumb-assed ignorant you phony pieces of shit liberals are.......watch closely, prick. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Not fighting and losing in Vietnam still haunts the War Party. That is why most of those who went to 'Nam oppose this war in Iraq, and those who advocated this illegal and stupid invasion, almost to a man(?), don't have that green and yellow ribbon in a forgotten drawer >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WWI, Wilson, a DUMBOCRAP WWII, FDR, A DUMBOCRAP KOREAN WAR, TRUMAN, A DUMBOCRAP VIET NAM, KENNEDY, A DUMBOCRAP Sounds like the DUMBOCRAP PARTY is the "PARTY OF WAR".......doesn't it "sh1t-head"???? _______________________________________________________________ Re: FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS FUNDAMENTAL by: protest_inapart12 (42/M/Washington, PA) 07/19/03 07:31 pm Msg: 4153 of 4567 ashot, sure, allow the soldiers to live a life of luxury, with all the liberal social benefits.......imagine what a phucking army we'd have if liberalism was instituted......I can't stand a phucking phony liberal......they are weak-assed, cowardly, traitors.......they don't love their country, they love the liberal dogma.....phuck the country, right DUMBOCRAP pieces of sh1t????? _______________________________________________________________ I'm for the war, but don't support the by: jew_weezle_03 07/19/03 01:09 pm Msg: 4132 of 4568 troops...bunch whining pusssies..shut the fuk up and do your job. _______________________________________________________________ Iraqi 'resistance'? by: tpaine95006 (40/M/Santa Cruz Mountains) 07/19/03 06:09 am Msg: 4086 of 4569 LOL! More soldiers have died of accidents elsewhere in the same time than have died in Iraq. If this is their 'resistance', then it is apparent why they've only been able to beat their wives and camels in a straight up fight for the last 500 years. _______________________________________________________________ Re: Gen. John Abizaid by: billjg33 07/19/03 03:27 am Msg: 4036 of 4573 1 recommendation >Gen. John Abizaid is a Soldier's General!!!< Maybe. But for which side? Isn't Abizaid a MOSLEM name? Hmmm... _______________________________________________________________ The whiny biotchs need an @ss pounding by: bundarr_the_tharbarian (45/M/Planet Earth) 07/19/03 02:25 am Msg: 4006 of 4573 1 recommendation Must have been some liberal pantie waist GI Homos. _______________________________________________________________ Re: by: protest_inapart12 (42/M/Washington, PA) 07/19/03 12:45 am Msg: 3958 of 4573 ...which group of phony liberal DUMBOCRAPS do you belong????????? homos blacks feminazis abortionists atheists supporters of terrorists which group?????????? _______________________________________________________________ Re: Dad in WW2 by: mjw532003 07/19/03 12:19 am Msg: 3920 of 4573 1 recommendation Land of wussies. The WW11 gen. had survived the depression. Few were spoiled _______________________________________________________________ Anyone That Brings Up "Free Speech" by: SHOOTER586 (36/M/Irvine, CA) 07/18/03 05:20 pm Msg: 30 of 4574 4 recommendations ....Anybody that cries in front of the media should be court martialed. Crying to the media just shows cowardice and the lack of being a mature adult. ___________________________________________ Bush / Ashcroft Justice!!! by: mrbudinsky 07/18/03 05:24 pm Msg: 98 of 4574 ...send these soldiers to Cuba...then lets get these guys on the message boards......then the Mormons...the Negros and Mexicans... America is great...God is great! ___________________________________________ Cry babies should be punished. by: CgoBiker 07/18/03 05:29 pm Msg: 202 of 4576 2 recommendations ...After seeing a couple of pimple-faced GI's openly pout on the national news, I wanted to slap them. They volunteered and are getting paid. So go out and get the job done. ___________________________________________ CRYBABIES IN THE MILITARY !!!!!!! by: conservative_front (M/LIBERALVILLE) 07/18/03 05:31 pm Msg: 256 of 4576 1 recommendation What were they thinking when they signed up ? Are these idiots that stupid to not realize that the military can station them anywhere, anytime, and for as long as they want ? Are these punks that stupid ? ___________________________________________ have the solution both sides should by: screwysquearl (32/M) 07/18/03 05:32 pm Msg: 292 of 4577 be able to live with. Strip them of their US citizenship and leave them in Iraq. ___________________________________________ Re: I'm not in the military... by: frankie_the_thumper 07/18/03 05:33 pm Msg: 309 of 4577 The "soldiers" love being in the Army when they lay around on their asses and draw their pay and all the benefits from our government...but now that they are asked to do what they are paid for and trained for, they whine like a bunch of sissies. ___________________________________________ Re: Cry babies should be punished. by: mtk007 07/18/03 05:34 pm Msg: 322 of 4577 those guys should remember vietnam, WW2 and korea. iraq is a freakin joke!!! they think joning sams army is all about shooting M 16s and hanging out in Hawaii, they are dead wrong! PUNISH THOSE MEN WANNABES. they disgrace true men. ___________________________________________ Re: CRYBABIES IN THE MILITARY !!!!!!! by: conservative_front (M/LIBERALVILLE) 07/18/03 05:34 pm Msg: 330 of 4577 Your damn right they are crybabies. I am talking spcifically about the cowards who want to come home when they are not officially discharged. It is not their decision and they knew that when the idiots signed up. ___________________________________________ They should be punished and jailed. by: CgoBiker 07/18/03 05:36 pm Msg: 363 of 4577 ___________________________________________ Re: WWII vets Laughing Hard.... by: roadtorio 07/18/03 05:37 pm Msg: 394 of 4577 1 recommendation ...these soldiers are so coddled with stuff my Dad never saw.. and then the going gets tough and they flake... ___________________________________________ WAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa by: nukem_joe 07/18/03 05:38 pm Msg: 428 of 4577 I thought I signed up for the Girl Scouts. ___________________________________________ THEY WERE LIBERALS NO DOUBT by: republican_for_life67 07/18/03 05:39 pm Msg: 457 of 4578 Whining as usual... ___________________________________________ Re: WWII vets Laughing Hard.... by: templeton408 07/18/03 05:40 pm Msg: 474 of 4578 1 recommendation My father was a WWII vet... If he was alive today, he would think those soldiers were cry babies. ___________________________________________ Troops that whined by: slap_an_arab_with_a_porkchop (22/M/Lackland AFB, TX) 07/18/03 05:41 pm Msg: 489 of 4578 Where liberal drug addicts that joined the Army to avoid prison time. ___________________________________________ Must be LIB Soldiers by: amulicus 07/18/03 05:42 pm Msg: 519 of 4578 1 recommendation Give me my money! Give me my Hazard Pay! Give me my tax free housing pay! Give me my tax free check! Give me free training and pay me while you do it! Give me my food money! Give me a break! Sheesh. LIB soldiers. Do nothing, but pay me. ___________________________________________ I Served With Draftees by: never1_2_saydie 07/18/03 05:42 pm Msg: 537 of 4578 1 recommendation ...These kids in the desert need an Article 15, a swift kick in the ass, and more time in the desert. ___________________________________________ Re: Apparently, Freedom of Speech is onl by: wmcia 07/18/03 05:42 pm Msg: 542 of 4578 ....there better be some good order and f@ucking dicipline or we will have some general some day take over this country of pansies and clintonites (same same). ___________________________________________ Complaining vs. Whining by: Howler24 (30/M/Dallas) 07/18/03 05:43 pm Msg: 566 of 4579 Soldiers have always done the former, but this latest batch of spolied, illegitimate offspring seem to excell at the latter. ___________________________________________ Off With Their Heads !!! by: carrybigstick2003 (45/M/Tennessee) 07/18/03 05:44 pm Msg: 576 of 4579 1 recommendation These Soldiers should recieve the maximum punishment allowed for disrespect of their superiors. ___________________________________________ FIRE THEM by: sshhaarrkkmmaann (32/M) 07/18/03 05:45 pm Msg: 612 of 4579 They want to sit on their butts and collect a salary. Then when it's time for them to earn their pay, they complain. They should be fired. ___________________________________________ Put the pansys in jail by: luckysnap (50/M/Florida,USA) 07/18/03 05:45 pm Msg: 615 of 4579 1 recommendation In WW2 soldiers were overseas for 4 to 5 years. When you sign up you are "in for the duration". Now we see why women and fags should not go into combat zones. ___________________________________________ (_|_) (||||||||||)=0 Spank complainers by: megan_nc_1975 (28/F/Sandhills Area of North C) 07/18/03 05:48 pm Msg: 693 of 4580 Three licks with the paddle on their fannies while they're bent over grabbing their ankles will teach them to complain ! Heck, it works in southern schools, why not in the armed services ? ___________________________________________ MILITARY = WELFARE (DON'T WANT TO WORK) by: sshhaarrkkmmaann (32/M) 07/18/03 05:48 pm Msg: 706 of 4580 Fire those slackers. The military is supposed to be a job - a job that you report to. ___________________________________________ And they were expecting what??? by: dual_reality (M/here an there) 07/18/03 05:50 pm Msg: 742 of 4580 A 4 star luxury vacation? I guess when people join the military they forget what it means ___________________________________________ YOU MEAN THE MILITARY IS A JOB??? by: sshhaarrkkmmaann (32/M) 07/18/03 05:53 pm Msg: 814 of 4580 2 recommendations They thought it was like winning the lottery - free money! ___________________________________________ TOO FRIGGIN BAD by: jakespanker (32/M/Huntington Beach, CA) 07/18/03 05:53 pm Msg: 816 of 4580 Friggin whiners. do your job and shut up. ___________________________________________ Re: I AM ONE ANGRY SOLDIER by: liberals_r_dirt (41/M/St Louis, MO) 07/18/03 05:53 pm Msg: 820 of 4580 3 recommendations Another liberal whiner! What did you think the military was? A country club?... ___________________________________________ Re: where in the army handbook does it by: lturnersf2 07/18/03 05:55 pm Msg: 854 of 4580 1 recommendation Youth of America today are spoiled, plain and simple. This whole "Army" thing is a game they signed up for, to get a free ride to college. Respect their C.O.'s? Hell, most of 'em probably don't even respect their parents. ___________________________________________ U.S. Soilders are wimps !!! by: bman9992003 07/18/03 05:55 pm Msg: 864 of 4580 1 recommendation What did they think this was ? A summer picnic or a summer camp ? If you cannot withstand the rigours of Army life, then GET OUT !!!!! ___________________________________________ PU$$Y WHINNING SOLDIERS by: t_d33 07/18/03 05:56 pm Msg: 869 of 4580 if you can't hack it..you should have never left mommy's breast!.... _______________________________________________________________ HANG 'EM .....HANG 'EM by: protest_inapart12 (42/M/Washington, PA) 07/19/03 06:34 pm Msg: 4147 of 4568 these are "professional" military, and they joined, knowing that the possibility of danger exists.....hang 'em.... and the traitorous, cowardly DUMBOCRAP relatives here in the U.S........ _______________________________________________________________ Re: Bush the Dictator by: ax700318 07/20/03 01:39 pm Msg: 4512 of 4566 ...Today’s generation want immediate gratification. If they don’t like the military after a couple of months they want out. They signed the contract. _______________________________________________________________ Punish them more by: kill_the_spin (34/M/DC) 07/20/03 01:26 pm Msg: 4508 of 4566 looks like they aint had enough in Iraq. _______________________________________________________________ Re: Even though its against rules for by: darrell1965mcd (37/M/ne kansas) 07/20/03 01:22 pm Msg: 4507 of 4566 this is exactly the kind of thing that can not be left alone. if you overlook it then it continues and grows. ever hear of viet nam? these people did not join the boy scouts. they are adults and made a choice to join the military. while i would not want to be over there for a extended period of time, these things happen like it or not.... |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-03 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Helpful Recruiter Locater: |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-03 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sick to my stomach. |
What a bunch of bullshit from those who profess to "support the troops."
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-03 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yahoo board members are usually racist, ignorant assholes |
I can't stomach reading the posts over there..
don't waste your time even looking. |
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