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malchickiwick

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8. Hey! Hey! Donald Jay! How many vets have you sold out today??

Sun Dec 11, 2016, 05:36 PM

Dec 2016

I was going to say "How many pussies have you grabbed today" but I wanted something more in line with the OP, which makes a very spot-on point that should have everybody thinking WTF?!

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We fought the whole g.d. Vietnam War to keep Russian influence out of a small country [View all] KamaAina Dec 2016 OP

Thanks for clearly getting this Russian involvement into an accurate perspective. nt ladjf Dec 2016 #1

De nada. KamaAina Dec 2016 #2

Si, verdaderamente de nada. Vietnam used Russian support until they were independent Nitram Dec 2016 #26

+ 1 nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #4

We fought the Communists allied with the USSR while we were allied with the Spanish Fascists FarCenter Dec 2016 #3

yep. and we fought Germany in WW I BEFORE A there were Nazis yurbud Dec 2016 #18

The official number of VN War U.S. military fatalities is currently 58,315 pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #5

... FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #13

I knew more than 60 of them pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #14

One is too many. 60 is unbearable. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #30

When people died, we said they were 'wasted' pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #36

And we just lost another...to Agent Orange? or maybe not duhneece Dec 2016 #38

Good point. Thanks. (nt) Paladin Dec 2016 #6

Or..... A HERETIC I AM Dec 2016 #7

Hey! Hey! Donald Jay! How many vets have you sold out today?? malchickiwick Dec 2016 #8

We mistakenly The Wizard Dec 2016 #9

On the plus side of the Viet Nam War 90-percent Dec 2016 #10

On the plus side, it kept us from pouring troops into wars in Central America pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #22

President Johnson Bear Creek Dec 2016 #11

iirc, after John Kerry's testimony and plea to get out, 14,000 more U.S. troops died pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #12

And during Nixon's escalation, my father was deployed twice, was exposed to Agent Orange... MANative Dec 2016 #15

I'm Sorry Bear Creek Dec 2016 #20

Thank you. It's especially raw this Christmas season because we also lost my youngest brother... MANative Dec 2016 #21

R.I.P. to your dad and your little brother pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #24

Thank you for your kind words and for the suggestion about MANative Dec 2016 #31

Well, not exactly, Kama. Nitram Dec 2016 #16

Dont stop him, he's on a roll (nt) jack_krass Dec 2016 #17

According to a Vietnamese I once knew, Ho was regarded as the founder of a new dynasty FarCenter Dec 2016 #19

He also led them in a long war that defeated the French. Nitram Dec 2016 #25

And if I remember, we also fought World War 2 to keep the Nazis from controlling the world. Initech Dec 2016 #23

We were stupid then, and we'd be stupid now to rekindle cold war. Hoyt Dec 2016 #27

Hoyt, you have the nerve to USE Woody Guthrie as an avatar and you can say that Nitram Dec 2016 #28

Yeah right. Don't think Guthrie would call for demonizing Russia. Trump likely, Hoyt Dec 2016 #29

I thought you were replying to the post above you that referenced WWII. MY apologies. Nitram Dec 2016 #39

No apologies necessary, but thanks. Hoyt Dec 2016 #41

You know I have thought about this many times since all this damn Russian INdemo Dec 2016 #32

Good point flamingdem Dec 2016 #33

But, he served his equivalent time.. Lithos Dec 2016 #34

and many of us thought that was an incredibly stupid and self-destructive thing for the country onenote Dec 2016 #35

This may the best framing I've heard... duhneece Dec 2016 #37

And how many here thought that was a good idea? onenote Dec 2016 #40