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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:34 PM Original message |
More people die in automobile accidents than in the war..blah..blah..blah |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. More people TRAVEL by car than are serving in Iraq.... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. More die.. |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is the fatality RATES were the same |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. The sad truth is that |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. conservative wingnuts don't give a flying fuck about our troops |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Exactly. And they tell you stats like this to justify their not giving |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tell that one to the family of somebody who died in Iraq & see |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Rush wouldn't have the guts... |
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AIJ Alom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah American soldiers are accidently tripping and driving over IED's. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm sure the survivors of the war dead will be comforted by that |
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twilight_sailing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. good |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't get in my car and expect to be blown up by an IED, or shot. |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. But but but |
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teach1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. More people die in traffic accidents... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. 200,000 American deaths since 2001, auto related. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. There's a difference between accidentally and on purpose. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. US auto death rate is about 15/100K. US troop death rate in Iraq is about |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. the best response? War is completely optional- travel by |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Since when has Rush used logic? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. good point, but some who |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. You notice they use the word PEOPLE |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Assuming that |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I understand that many feel the way you do... |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Amen to that - |
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libhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Just to clarify - |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Consider it clarified |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. You're also more likely to die in an auto accident than by a terrorist act |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's also true that more people die from lack of medical care in |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Really? |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. "violent means" stop right there |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. bla-bla-bla... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. I just ask them how many have to die before it matters to them. That |
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Colonel Bat Guano (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Bond villain explanation |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Yep. On the radio, in blogs, on other websites. Everywhere. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-01-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
33. More PEOPLE are not American than who are. |
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