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6. K&R

Tue Nov 11, 2014, 01:47 PM

Nov 2014

It's not enough to merely claim we support the troops. If we are going to send them to die we have an obligation to help them live when they return.

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A nation that does not care for its veterans has no business making new ones. [View all] WilliamPitt Nov 2014 OP

correct so people should stop enlisting belzabubba333 Nov 2014 #1

yep our global empire needs food belzabubba333 Nov 2014 #4

And the only way for some to afford college BrotherIvan Nov 2014 #5

I agree with... onyourleft Nov 2014 #12

Damn right, my dear Will...n/t CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2014 #2

K&R Alittleliberal Nov 2014 #6

I've never had that holiday off and I'm a Vet. santamargarita Nov 2014 #7

Very well put WilliamPitt Stainless Nov 2014 #8

Off to Greatest Threads! Old Nick Nov 2014 #9

Concise and correct. n/t 99Forever Nov 2014 #10

I agree, Will. onyourleft Nov 2014 #11

We have a long history of neglecting veterans RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #13

Correction AnalystInParadise Nov 2014 #14