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markpkessinger

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6. Fair enough . . .

Reply to braddy (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 10:24 PM

Feb 2015

. . . I'll gladly stand corrected on those points. Still, the larger point stands (i.e., that ZERO soldiers in Iraq were draftees). Wtih those corrected stats in mind, I think that merely further undercuts the argument that those who served in Vietnam bore less moral culpability than those who served in other conflicts.

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Live blogging American Sniper [View all] markpkessinger Feb 2015 OP

Among your mistakes, like not knowing why one doesn't place a gun in the dirt, is thinking that braddy Feb 2015 #1

Dandy warbone you're sporting there! whatchamacallit Feb 2015 #3

That is a senseless insult, why shouldn't draft facts be known? braddy Feb 2015 #4

It's fine to share your knowledge (fetish) whatchamacallit Feb 2015 #5

Another senseless personal insult, it is information on the draft and WWII braddy Feb 2015 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author markpkessinger Feb 2015 #14

Fair enough . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #6

Okay, so I've conceded these two mistakes . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #11

Mr. Kyle re-emlisted to back to Iraq for multiple tours Dawson Leery Feb 2015 #2

I wholeheartedly agree! n/t markpkessinger Feb 2015 #7

The responses in this video . . . markpkessinger Feb 2015 #9

Love this post brush Feb 2015 #10

Thanks! markpkessinger Feb 2015 #13

Sounds like it is definitely not a psycho vet masterpiece like Taxi Driver Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #12

The wolf-sheep-sheepdog analogy has always bothered me. alarimer Feb 2015 #15

All very good points! n/t markpkessinger Feb 2015 #16