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In reply to the discussion: Thousands of Veterans to Form a Human Shield Around Standing Rock Protestors [View all]democrank
(11,092 posts)5. Take a long, hard look at this example of genuine bravery and commitment.
These are leaders I can support with my whole heart. For every water protector, for every vet ready to stand with them, I send praise and thanks.
** GO VETS **
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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
I wish they could stay longer, the state Governer will wait for them to clear out in 3-4 days.
Sunlei
Dec 2016
#8
And has the veterans have said they will defend the rights of the human beings standing there
turbinetree
Dec 2016
#22
These pseudo right wing hypocrite's like the Governor and the state and federal representatives
turbinetree
Dec 2016
#29
He was asked to come to the "reservation" (I so hate that word, sounds like some interment camp)
turbinetree
Dec 2016
#38