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22. What I saw probably had to do with the My Lai incident.

Wed May 27, 2015, 03:36 PM

May 2015

That one tipped the scales.

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Revisiting the Vietnam War--and the Liberal response. [View all] Baitball Blogger May 2015 OP

I was a veteran and 21 when I started protesting the war. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #1

Good for you! kentuck May 2015 #15

Here's the link Baitball Blogger May 2015 #4

Why do you guys never bitch about the way WW-II vets treated you? ieoeja May 2015 #23

I went to the VFW once, and was treated as you say, GGJohn May 2015 #24

I always laughed at the being spit at in the airport nonsense. former9thward May 2015 #7

But what you are forgetting is that John Rambo is a gentleman. Hoppy May 2015 #8

I would also like to correct your last paragraph. Hoppy May 2015 #3

The right is adept at using their deaths to question our patriotism. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #6

Respectfully disagree. H2O Man May 2015 #9

That's the disadvantage of watching it unfold from outside the U.S. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #11

This was back in the day when the networks actually followed a Baitball Blogger May 2015 #13

The remaining tensions H2O Man May 2015 #14

Unless you live in a community like mine. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #16

Amen to that! kentuck May 2015 #17

Thank you. H2O Man May 2015 #20

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What I saw probably had to do with the My Lai incident. Baitball Blogger May 2015 #22