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Faygo Kid

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1. Here it is. A lesson here to be sure.

Reply to Peregrine Took (Original post)

Sat May 5, 2012, 12:12 PM

May 2012

Mitt Romney "served" in France during the Vietnam War, yet protested FOR the draft in his college years. Of course, none of his five sons served in the military. Which would be fine, except they, like the rest of the rich GOP, are happy to make wars that have other people's children die. And to create grieving widows.

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Powerful photo of a young widow's grief. Everyone who voted for the war should be forced to see it. [View all] Peregrine Took May 2012 OP

Here it is. A lesson here to be sure. Faygo Kid May 2012 #1

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