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hamsterjill

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1. My heart is full of pride that there is still bravery like this in the world.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 10:15 AM

Dec 2016

I stand with Standing Rock. Thank you, Veterans. Thank you to all who are there.

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Thousands of Veterans to Form a Human Shield Around Standing Rock Protestors [View all] riversedge Dec 2016 OP

My heart is full of pride that there is still bravery like this in the world. hamsterjill Dec 2016 #1

My eyes must be over-ful of tears, because they are spilling out onto my cheeks duhneece Dec 2016 #2

Wow...Love this! whathehell Dec 2016 #3

Fabulous. People standing up to brain dead politicians & money grubbers. anamandujano Dec 2016 #4

Take a long, hard look at this example of genuine bravery and commitment. democrank Dec 2016 #5

Thank you Vets. Protecting America's people and land. Rec, river, nt. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #6

That's loving your country wryter2000 Dec 2016 #7

I wish they could stay longer, the state Governer will wait for them to clear out in 3-4 days. Sunlei Dec 2016 #8

Some vets say they got a one way ticket womanofthehills Dec 2016 #21

mni wakan, mni wiconi. thank you to all who are standing with standing rock. niyad Dec 2016 #9

Here is a message from Wesley Clark Jr. sagetea Dec 2016 #10

What brave and wonderful human beings! smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #11

This sends shivers up my spine! Blue Idaho Dec 2016 #12

I am amazed and proud beyond words lunatica Dec 2016 #13

Thank you American veterans Achilleaze Dec 2016 #14

Kicked and recommended friendly_iconoclast Dec 2016 #15

K & R for courage. Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #16

I love you guys DK504 Dec 2016 #17

Tremendous news. Thank you, riversedge. Judi Lynn Dec 2016 #18

Lets not forget Scott Olsen Hula Popper Dec 2016 #19

They are not armed. The aim is to protect the protectors in Leghorn21 Dec 2016 #26

Thank you veterans agalisgv Dec 2016 #20

And has the veterans have said they will defend the rights of the human beings standing there turbinetree Dec 2016 #22

+ 1. Honoring our country, honoring the planet. JudyM Dec 2016 #27

These pseudo right wing hypocrite's like the Governor and the state and federal representatives turbinetree Dec 2016 #29

(Nodding sadly, in agreement) JudyM Dec 2016 #30

I think so......................... turbinetree Dec 2016 #32

Good that you called, anyway! JudyM Dec 2016 #33

Voices need to be heard turbinetree Dec 2016 #34

I think Pres O has checked out. Tired of repuke abuse, blaming and obfuscation wordpix Dec 2016 #37

He was asked to come to the "reservation" (I so hate that word, sounds like some interment camp) turbinetree Dec 2016 #38

Incredible! Mountain Mule Dec 2016 #23

The Latest: Veterans stage symbolic protest near camp Judi Lynn Dec 2016 #24

Thank you ( Wado) turbinetree Dec 2016 #31

Brave Vets! burrowowl Dec 2016 #25

May all gods and goddesses be with them and keep them safe. Hekate Dec 2016 #28

Still Serving The Country kebob Dec 2016 #35

thank you, vets! wordpix Dec 2016 #36

Heroes, everyone of them nt Raine Dec 2016 #39