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mwrguy

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24. I guess they should have attended college instead of signing up to kill brown poeple

Mon Oct 14, 2013, 12:21 PM

Oct 2013

They'd have better protest signs, at least.

These are the people that John Kerry was talking about.

"You know, education, if you make the most of it, if you study hard and you do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, uh, you, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq."

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"DEFEND ARE VETERAN'S" [View all] WilliamPitt Oct 2013 OP

... Wait Wut Oct 2013 #1

I'd bet $ to donuts that the writer is for defunding public education, too! TheDebbieDee Oct 2013 #73

Yes. Somebody pls teach them English. tblue Oct 2013 #87

Nah. Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #130

English for Losers? Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2013 #186

Brilliant! Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #210

I'm a high school..... JimboBillyBubbaBob Oct 2013 #226

Show them "To Kill A Mockingbird" kentauros Oct 2013 #229

Home schoolers Unite! Its a terrible thing to lose your mind! Ford_Prefect Oct 2013 #88

Now, you know you should have said "loose" your mind. chervilant Oct 2013 #232

Dan Quayle was the gifted speaker who famously said, "...what a waste it is to lose one's mind..." Ford_Prefect Oct 2013 #233

awgeez. Wait Wut Oct 2013 #112

Damn Solly Mack Oct 2013 #2

OMG, it so burns, especially on a Monday for some reason or other..LOL.. monmouth3 Oct 2013 #3

I'm ALMOST jealous of folks like this Plucketeer Oct 2013 #213

It otter be fadedrose Oct 2013 #4

Freaking dangerous doofuses! AmBlue Oct 2013 #5

Post removed Post removed Oct 2013 #43

That's usually a typo. But go ahead and defend the teabagger illiterates. kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #46

Some do not understand the difference between a forum and public view. Oh well. uppityperson Oct 2013 #55

As hootinholler observed in another thread... pinboy3niner Oct 2013 #6

Very fine, that. Turbineguy Oct 2013 #57

I didn't think many people read my comments hootinholler Oct 2013 #83

Oh snap! tblue Oct 2013 #89

3niner this is five two The Wizard Oct 2013 #154

Meanwhile, ol' Ted is whistlin' Dixie... Blue Owl Oct 2013 #7

this is what happens when you "Defund are skool's" KurtNYC Oct 2013 #8

lol redgreenandblue Oct 2013 #9

LOL leftstreet Oct 2013 #14

Too stupid for school. There are standards ...ya know. L0oniX Oct 2013 #17

Well, they seem to like the whole idea of teaching to the test. calimary Oct 2013 #179

GOP introspect ...is an oxymoron. L0oniX Oct 2013 #212

Emphasis on the last two syllables. calimary Oct 2013 #215

I have a degree, but was still trying to smash the little bug nightscanner59 Oct 2013 #190

Eye nowe yew r uzing "Check Spelling" yew (he3t0r! L0oniX Oct 2013 #211

O.M.G. nt LiberalElite Oct 2013 #10

And these assholes wonder way people look down on them. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2013 #11

Ah kno, rite? cvoogt Oct 2013 #68

Are children never learn. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #12

Too bad Obamacare doesn't cover spelling lessons nt maryellen99 Oct 2013 #13

goddam it navarth Oct 2013 #148

Somedays their just arn't enugh... Contrary1 Oct 2013 #15

And there series dammit. lpbk2713 Oct 2013 #16

All your tea are belong us. L0oniX Oct 2013 #18

THE WINNER! IrishAyes Oct 2013 #109

They were all protesting their own #GOPshutdown, so what did you expect? Coyotl Oct 2013 #19

As a writer and editor... MANative Oct 2013 #20

Not only that BobbyBoring Oct 2013 #51

Well, they would have to hire proofreaders. Then they'd have to pay them. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2013 #187

Exactly... CherokeeDem Oct 2013 #52

Even the Vatican ... and the word is, "Jesus" SomeGuyInEagan Oct 2013 #94

yeah, that one really got me! MANative Oct 2013 #105

Don't forget misplaced modifiers, my personal horror. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #119

Exactly! MANative Oct 2013 #136

My long-lost twin, are you? IrishAyes Oct 2013 #138

Thank you for putting a much-needed smile on my face! MANative Oct 2013 #140

A simple and long too discredited education tool, breaking down ( diagramming) maddiemom Oct 2013 #152

Agreed. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #155

Great anecdote! But I hope he didn't really call her "honey." maddiemom Oct 2013 #191

'fraid so. But realize, that was some 30-odd years ago, and he was just a wee one. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #195

Talking to kids as if they're adults (elementary level) is all good. We were maddiemom Oct 2013 #209

We only had one year of diagramming sentences in middle school English, and I Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2013 #200

Coincidentally, my daughter is diagramming SomeGuyInEagan Oct 2013 #188

Wow! That's terrific news. Thanks! IrishAyes Oct 2013 #193

Will hair of the dog help? IrishAyes Oct 2013 #116

My brain and my heart both hurt... MANative Oct 2013 #137

Sorry. Sometimes I can be cruel. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #141

It's often unbelievable to open minded and well educated people who aren't maddiemom Oct 2013 #216

Oh, Wait! That might be Socialism. maddiemom Oct 2013 #220

I have sixth graders who know better. murielm99 Oct 2013 #121

I can understand carelessness. MANative Oct 2013 #139

Right now, I am only subbing. murielm99 Oct 2013 #197

Thank you Roneld Raygin. pangaia Oct 2013 #153

Love it! maddiemom Oct 2013 #218

I truly don't believe it's a systemic problem Nevernose Oct 2013 #156

I agree that there are many contributing factors... MANative Oct 2013 #157

Sorry if I was a little negative Nevernose Oct 2013 #185

When schools promote "the thought that counts" over spelling, punctuation and syntax, SoCalDem Oct 2013 #167

Yes, that's "Whole Language" learning that I mentioned... MANative Oct 2013 #171

"I CAN TYPING" hits the road!! bullwinkle428 Oct 2013 #21

! Bobbie Jo Oct 2013 #59

DUzy !! nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2013 #103

SNORT... westerebus Oct 2013 #173

Defend are verteran's WHAT? Don't leave me hanging. morningfog Oct 2013 #22

Wow, I went back to see if they mis-spelled 'veterans'. louis-t Oct 2013 #131

What morans! eqfan592 Oct 2013 #23

delete the word delete and you have the link here: steve2470 Oct 2013 #204

I guess they should have attended college instead of signing up to kill brown poeple mwrguy Oct 2013 #24

Lot of brown people in Germany in 1945, were there? WilliamPitt Oct 2013 #26

That crowd is not comprised of WWII veterans mwrguy Oct 2013 #32

A military dig from a guy with mwr in his name... Decaffeinated Oct 2013 #28

That's what John Kerry really said JonLP24 Oct 2013 #35

John Kerry said,"signing up to kill brown people?" ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #41

No JonLP24 Oct 2013 #71

The top portion was all MWR... Decaffeinated Oct 2013 #48

and lucky sometimes n.t SoCalDem Oct 2013 #168

Absolutely.... Decaffeinated Oct 2013 #183

Thank you for damaging our cause and giving aid and comfort to the tea party. eqfan592 Oct 2013 #34

Sorry for agreeing with the man I supported for president mwrguy Oct 2013 #39

Who made a completely idiotic remark about military service, "expert" or no. eqfan592 Oct 2013 #44

Jury Members: "signing up to kill brown people" is NOT a direct quote of Mr. Kerry's ScreamingMeemie Oct 2013 #40

Apparently those jurors forgot that classic quote from one of our founders... eqfan592 Oct 2013 #61

Paine was ripping off Lincoln!11! progressoid Oct 2013 #84

Uh...this slice of idiocy isn't exactly an example of Bobbie Jo Oct 2013 #58

Geez Louise Oilwellian Oct 2013 #25

He was part of my "FReeper Sign" I made years ago.... Ghost in the Machine Oct 2013 #63

Very, very good! thanks for the laugh I needed today.. BUHS, priceless! mountain grammy Oct 2013 #96

Thank you mountain grammy, glad I could give you a good laugh today :-) ... The best part is that Ghost in the Machine Oct 2013 #166

Very Funny Stuff Oilwellian Oct 2013 #142

Thank you, Oilwellian! The video was great, and I saw a few other pics I did a few years ago... Ghost in the Machine Oct 2013 #169

!!!! MrMickeysMom Oct 2013 #228

To paraphrase the OP.. NastyRiffraff Oct 2013 #214

The link you posted... SomethingFishy Oct 2013 #219

*snicker* sakabatou Oct 2013 #27

Is our children learning? WinkyDink Oct 2013 #29

Are children ournt' apparently! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #31

Art by Moran! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #30

The morans are at it again… regnaD kciN Oct 2013 #33

The stupid would be appealing targets Warpy Oct 2013 #36

My response for the Teabaggers. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2013 #37

I'm stealing that!! kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #47

Help yourself. DinahMoeHum Oct 2013 #92

This person is talking about the entire family with the last name of Defend... joeybee12 Oct 2013 #38

You can't say they didn't spell-check first. n/t Orsino Oct 2013 #42

I think the second E in "Defend" was supposed to be a U. enki23 Oct 2013 #45

That has DUzy potential Brother Buzz Oct 2013 #56

Some art foam spilling foe my righting. Festivito Oct 2013 #49

wow Hutzpa Oct 2013 #50

Well, they are. Our culture grows more sociopathic by the minute. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #123

I is moran. caseymoz Oct 2013 #53

Once upon a time in the USA BellaKos Oct 2013 #54

Shit-for-Brains changed all that. He made stupidity acceptable. lpbk2713 Oct 2013 #64

Maybe that is why the right wing is so successful on them? OldEurope Oct 2013 #120

I'm not about to criticize you at all. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #126

C'mon now, watoos Oct 2013 #60

This is HUGH!!1! Bobbie Jo Oct 2013 #62

Reading, writing, and spelling are fundamental. locdlib Oct 2013 #65

Republicans have harnessed the power of "stupid." JEFF9K Oct 2013 #66

My brain hurts munster69 Oct 2013 #67

What's are thi's mean's ? russspeakeasy Oct 2013 #69

Pirate dictation. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #70

Rrrrrrrrr! ffr Oct 2013 #202

since we're strutting around on our hi-horse regarding our spelling prowess leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #72

I second this.... crazy homeless guy Oct 2013 #75

I can't spell, but bluemarkers Oct 2013 #227

hi-horse? timber84 Oct 2013 #78

short for high horse - goto dictionary.com for def leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #79

guess i'll find misprounce there too. timber84 Oct 2013 #85

perfect example, picking on people for misspelling is petty and says more about you than me leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #104

picking on and pointing out are two totally different things timber84 Oct 2013 #106

pointing out is not what you're doing leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #113

No. sibelian Oct 2013 #125

Lower-case S in "since", invalid example jeff47 Oct 2013 #98

My hero timber84 Oct 2013 #102

that's my point genius picking on people for spelling errors is petty and childish leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #107

Then why are you? jeff47 Oct 2013 #118

A horrifying number of people pronounce 'Sean' the same as 'seen' IrishAyes Oct 2013 #132

If I was gonna have another kid jeff47 Oct 2013 #134

Yeah, well, I can't play the piano tavernier Oct 2013 #101

apples and oranges leftyohiolib Oct 2013 #111

Sorry, I don't think they realize that. And if they do, they're proud of it. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #133

This is a symptom of willful ignorance . . . MrModerate Oct 2013 #192

Lol! whatchamacallit Oct 2013 #74

OMG more special. lonestarnot Oct 2013 #76

Home school #1 get the red out Oct 2013 #77

Apparently their "Windows" system doesn't have spell check. n/t louslobbs Oct 2013 #80

DUzy! truebluegreen Oct 2013 #124

lol thanks. n/t louslobbs Oct 2013 #129

These are the mistakes my 8 yr old in 3rd grade makes. glowing Oct 2013 #81

Anyone know what the words are on the front passenger window? JonLP24 Oct 2013 #82

Morans. Period. Just MORANS. n/t IllinoisBirdWatcher Oct 2013 #86

They spelled DEFUND wrong. nolabear Oct 2013 #90

Defend Our English Teachers BlueStreak Oct 2013 #91

Agnotology hobbit709 Oct 2013 #93

... SammyWinstonJack Oct 2013 #95

your so mean!!!! :) ZRT2209 Oct 2013 #97

Because electrolytes! The Blue Flower Oct 2013 #99

My first wife was 'tarded d_b Oct 2013 #110

Defend are Veterans while...... Sheepshank Oct 2013 #100

Obviously titanicdave Oct 2013 #108

These are the same people who demand "English as a First Language". Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2013 #114

I am sitting in the McDonalds in Frostburg Maryland and three old fucks at least 70 just doc03 Oct 2013 #115

You said "thinking." WilliamPitt Oct 2013 #144

Yep they don't have to think, they have Faux Snews n/t doc03 Oct 2013 #175

My Congressman Aerows Oct 2013 #117

Sometimes I wonder if murielm99 Oct 2013 #122

reverse Poe's law? lunasun Oct 2013 #196

Aw jeez..... louis-t Oct 2013 #127

This give me a headache.... redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 #128

He's just lucky he didn't fuck up on "defend" and make it "defund", lol. Erose999 Oct 2013 #135

Difend hour Inglish lanlady Oct 2013 #143

That was good. ffr Oct 2013 #201

I saw something else just like this once. leftyladyfrommo Oct 2013 #145

........ trusty elf Oct 2013 #146

Holy Fuck the sulfur burns... AAO Oct 2013 #147

But if you pay attention to your schooling, the liberals are brainwashing you, maddiemom Oct 2013 #149

Get a brain Morans! Rebellious Republican Oct 2013 #150

Can anyone tell?? TNNurse Oct 2013 #151

LOL! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2013 #189

Well, at leest the moran's usded actule werds. bluesbassman Oct 2013 #158

Remember all those kids in high school who sat in the back of the class not paying attention mysuzuki2 Oct 2013 #159

Teabonics DeeDeeNY Oct 2013 #160

That warms me like a cup of cocoa on a snowy day. paulbibeau Oct 2013 #161

Another reason to stay in school beyond third grade. TheCowsCameHome Oct 2013 #162

That's probably what they thought DAV stood for. TheCowsCameHome Oct 2013 #163

LOL! pinboy3niner Oct 2013 #170

Mr, Pitt, mrmpa Oct 2013 #164

Looser. WilliamPitt Oct 2013 #165

ROFL! calimary Oct 2013 #181

Elitist! blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #172

Car windows don't come with Spellcheck.... WCGreen Oct 2013 #174

It has been reported that Republicans also have lower IQs than most Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2013 #176

Another too lazy to learn basics idiot. appleannie1 Oct 2013 #177

This is the result of Republicans trying to defund our teachers ... tandot Oct 2013 #178

Why can't fucking rednecks spell? gopiscrap Oct 2013 #180

Lol, okay my six year old niece would crack up if she saw this TxDemChem Oct 2013 #182

And yet these people jazzimov Oct 2013 #184

Is that like Veterans Are Us? nt tblue37 Oct 2013 #194

Defund are school's!! ... Oh wait, dun that alriddy. n/t Beartracks Oct 2013 #198

You might be a tea-bagger if... ReRe Oct 2013 #199

Still trying to figure out what is implied by 'are veteran's.' Are veteran's what? ffr Oct 2013 #203

"I gots plentee of commin sents u fancy pants libruls... steve2470 Oct 2013 #205

The hand writing is not that bad. Ash_F Oct 2013 #206

It's fine. It passes "spell check" JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2013 #207

Quit wasting federal dollars, trying to educate morons. Conium Oct 2013 #208

we're up against extreme ignorance...proud ignorance. spanone Oct 2013 #217

Hate to be dense... Moral Compass Oct 2013 #221

Saw This Post & Was Astonished That A Person Of ChiciB1 Oct 2013 #222

Good God. They can't even blame this on auto-correct. nt SunSeeker Oct 2013 #223

So do they really mean.. AsahinaKimi Oct 2013 #224

Home scholers unite!!!! Initech Oct 2013 #225

Skool sucks anyway. Ppl can spell just fin without them onion thugg teechers. Jamaal510 Oct 2013 #230

jesus... Vestigial_Sister Oct 2013 #231